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Fallacies against the grid

Though criticized, the grid has given us places of the most vibrant, lively, and varied character; places of every kind and every use.read more

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Choose the grid? Absolutely.

The argument that grid plans are inefficient is flawed; The grid has proven itself for centuries, and for good reasons.read more

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What is a block?

The block, defined by different people in different ways, is a fundamental unit of urbanism.read more

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Architecture, urbanism and the Eisenhower Memorial

After studying Gehry’sdesign and the counter proposals from the National Civic Art Society, I noticed that something was missing–context. Here's a proposal that focuses on fixing urbanism.read more

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Maximize your Halloween with new urbanism

Traditional neighborhood design promotes a number of positive attributes for a higher quality of life including physical health, economic and social opportunities, and more candy.read more

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Benefits of the grid

I have organized some of my main arguments from the Great American Grid debate at CNU into a simple list describing the benefits of the grid.read more

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