Rust Wire | Soul-Crushing Sprawl Killing Business
The fundamental problem it seems to me is that our region has gone berserk on suburbia to the expense of having any type of nearby open space or viable urban communities, which are the two primary...
View ArticleHogan-Pancost Development Heads to Planning Board
If you’re like us, you know Dr. Seuss – you’ve either had his stories read to you, or read them to your own children. Woven into the whimsical illustrations and sublime rhymes are some pretty serious...
View ArticleJefferson Parkway Inches Closer to Reality
The yellow arrows point to Section 16. The dotted red line indicates the route of the proposed Jefferson Parkway. The Candelas project is the cross-hatched area. From...
View ArticleNYT | City of Golden Holds Firm Against Denver Beltway
Welcome to Golden (Flickr creative commons http://flic.kr/p/akqjsS) “Breathes there a soul who really, truly, loves a beltway? Maybe, but you are not likely to find one here in this little city in the...
View ArticleThe Atlantic Cities | The Most and Least Affordable Housing in America
“The authors specifically call out new construction that is significantly controlled by comprehensive plans or through more restrictive land use regulations “referred to as ‘compact development,’...
View ArticleSwitchboard | Federal court says highway sponsors must first study transit,...
“[T]he court was emphatic that the agencies must look at the effects of the highway-first transportation practices on the metropolitan region, and specifically at the possibility that highway...
View ArticleLegal Foundations of Boulder’s Open Space Program
Note: At the Open Space 50th Anniversary event last October, former Boulder City Attorney Joe de Raismes (1979-2003) gave a brief presentation regarding the Open Space Department and the City Charter....
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