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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Go Here, Do This: Maps on display in SPUR’s “Urban Cartography” exhibit push boundaries
If you, like me, are a bit of a map geek, you should carve out a half hour in the next two weeks and set coordinates for SPUR Urban Center in San Francisco. The urban-policy nonprofit’s Mission Street headquarters is … Continue reading
Zoning for Clifford (the Big Red Dog)
Lately, we’ve been reading a lot of Norman Birdwell’s children’s classic “Clifford the Big Red Dog” in my household. Like pretty much every night. There is one page that was confusing to me, though. Frankly, I didn’t see what the … Continue reading
Two Gentrification Videos (One Funny) and Other Planning Links Worth Clicking
Gentrification: The subject keeps popping up like yet another farm-to-table gastropub. Continue reading
Posted in Linkage, Urban Planning
Tagged Ann Arbor, bicycle lanes, branding, comedy, gentrification, high-speed rail, Las Vegas, Mission District, Saturday Night Live, traffic, zoning
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Construction Crane Over Lake Merritt: Affordable Housing Project Proceeds in Oakland
I was spending some time walking through my old neighborhood in Oakland near Lake Merritt on Wednesday, when I came across something I don’t think I ever saw in the more than three years I lived there: a big ol’ … Continue reading
Posted in Developing Story, Photos, Urban Planning
Tagged affordable housing, construction, Lake Merritt, Oakland
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