Happy New Year everyone! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and had some time to relax. As we kickoff into 2024, I’m starting a monthly newsletter that will look back on the best of the previous month as well as ways to get involved in the coming month.Please make sure you sign upContinue reading “Urban Connector Newsletter – Jan 2024”
Author Archives: Phil Veasley
Urban Connector’s Top 10 of 2023
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles! It was another exciting year of spreading ideas to improve our cities. Here are some of my favorites of 2023. Honorable Mentions: Raleigh’s Missing Middle Pipeline – No, it’s not just million-dollar townhomes being proposed. Raleigh Northern Arc BRT Plan – TheContinue reading “Urban Connector’s Top 10 of 2023”
YouTube – Ride Through Downtown Atlanta
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles Sights and sounds from a ride around Downtown Atlanta. Head over to YouTube! Phil Veasley is a Professional Engineer working to design safer multimodal infrastructure in cities throughout the US. My goal is to create cites that are safe and effective forContinue reading “YouTube – Ride Through Downtown Atlanta”
Wendell Falls – December 2023 Updates
NOTE: I NO LONGER LIVE IN THE AREA AND THIS INFORMATION IS OUTDATED. THINGS HAVE CHANGED – ESPECIALLY REGARDING THE COLLECTIVE. PLEASE VISIT THE TOWN’S DEVELOPMENT WEBSITE OR WENDELLFALLS.COM Please check out the menus above for all of my ideas and also check out my YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter accounts. Please like and subscribe to the video format as well.Continue reading “Wendell Falls – December 2023 Updates”
YouTube – Houston First Visit
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles Thoughts and insights from my first visit to Houston, Texas. Phil Veasley is a Professional Engineer working to design safer multimodal infrastructure in cities throughout the US. My goal is to create cites that are safe and effective for all people toContinue reading “YouTube – Houston First Visit”
YouTube – Raleigh Rising: Through the Years – A look at Development thru aerial imagery over the past 30 years
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles This video takes a look at development patterns in Raleigh over the past 30 years. Phil Veasley is a Professional Engineer working to design safer multimodal infrastructure in cities throughout the US. My goal is to create cites that are safe andContinue reading “YouTube – Raleigh Rising: Through the Years – A look at Development thru aerial imagery over the past 30 years”
Raleigh’s BRT Success Depends on the TOD Rezoning
Raleigh has started construction on the first of four Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lines, the New Bern BRT. It aims to reduce car dependency, promote affordability and combat climate change through a proposed Transit Overlay District (TOD). If up-zoning along the BRT corridor is not implemented, it could result in displacement and increased pressure on existing infrastructure. Up-zoning could diversify housing options, reduce sprawl, and decrease climate change impacts.
Podcast Feature: ThreadATL Podcast – The Intersection of Transportation and Land Use in Atlanta
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles I had the honor of being a guest on the ThreadATL podcast to discuss the intersection of Transportation and Land Use in the City of Atlanta. Please give it a listen! Also, be sure to check out the other episodes featuring otherContinue reading “Podcast Feature: ThreadATL Podcast – The Intersection of Transportation and Land Use in Atlanta”
Atlanta, GA USA | 1 Hour 2023 4K Skyline Drone Tour Compilation with Lo-fi Music
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Follow my Instagram and Twitter accounts. Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles One hour compilation of this year’s drone footage in Atlanta. Phil Veasley is a Professional Engineer working to design safer multimodal infrastructure in cities throughout the US. My goal is to create cites that are safe and effective forContinue reading “Atlanta, GA USA | 1 Hour 2023 4K Skyline Drone Tour Compilation with Lo-fi Music”
YouTube – Eastside Atlanta Trail Sights and Sounds
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles Tour of the Eastside Atlanta Beltline Tour on a busy Friday Evening. Phil Veasley is a registered Professional Engineer in NC and GA. Opinions and insights are my own and are not representative of my employer or any organization. Any ideas displayedContinue reading “YouTube – Eastside Atlanta Trail Sights and Sounds”