Essays on New Urbanism

Currently Brazil is grappling with a future city planning debate involving New Urbanism. While the most sustainable way of development would be to build “walkable” cities, with mixed use zoning laws and residential areas very close or sometimes intertwined with industrial and commercial facilities, many…

For this project, I chose to study Union Square from the trolley turnaround to the square, and then into Macy’s, I decided on that path because it has a lot of historical significance and acts as the heart of the city. The other area I…

Urbanism is the advancement of town centres or cities that were developed to perform specific capabilities in relation to the environment in which they were found. (McIntosh 1997) The development of these urban areas in southern Africa saw the formation of continuous settlements within a…

My essay is discussing the article “Urban Renewal, the Wireless Way”. It is written by Linda Baker. She is a journalist and she came from Portland, in Oregon. The article is published during 29th of November in year of 2004. The article is written during…