When I first heard that CNU 33 was being held in Providence, I was a bit surprised. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles. ✓ Subscribed Having spent my first 10 years of childhood between Hartford and Springfield, we constantly visited Boston, New York, the Upstate, the Cape andContinue reading “Urban Connector City Series: Providence First Impressions”
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InPhil Designs – Union Park: Downtown Raleigh
Increasing the sense of place in the center of booming Downtown Raleigh may be hiding in plain sight Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles. ✓ Subscribed Some of the best views of Downtown Raleigh are from the Boylan Bridge over the vast railroad junction. The bridge itself howeverContinue reading “InPhil Designs – Union Park: Downtown Raleigh”
Suburban Spotlight – Alpharetta
The swanky City in Northern Fulton County has seen it’s share of growth in the past 30 years. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles. ✓ Subscribed Continuing the Suburban Spotlight series after a long break with a look at Alpharetta. But first, take a look back at theContinue reading “Suburban Spotlight – Alpharetta”
The Urban Connector Newsletter – July 2025
2025 is somehow halfway over! It’s felt like 10 years at times but we’re still pushing. The Urban Connector monthly newsletter looks back on the best of the previous month as well as ways to get involved in the coming month. Please make sure you sign up below to have these delivered straight to yourContinue reading “The Urban Connector Newsletter – July 2025”
Urban Connector Newsletter – February 2025
Happy Black History Month! January may have been the longest year, sorry, month ever. There are plenty of places to doomscroll. We all know the state of things in this country right now. I’ll just say this – take care of yourself while staying vigilant. Take care of your families. Focus on the positives andContinue reading “Urban Connector Newsletter – February 2025”
Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Six: Ensuring Future Success
Atlanta has come too far to stray from the proven choice that will connect 45 neighborhoods with high capacity transit. This is part six of a six part series on why I believe Beltline Rail and in particular starting with the Streetcar East extension is crucial for the city’s future. Part One Density Part TwoContinue reading “Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Six: Ensuring Future Success”
Urban Connector Newsletter – January 2025
2025 is here! Let’s make it the best year yet. The Urban Connector monthly newsletter looks back on the best of the previous month as well as ways to get involved in the coming month. Please make sure you sign up below to have these delivered straight to your inbox and follow on YouTube, Twitter, BlueSky Social, and Instagram.Continue reading “Urban Connector Newsletter – January 2025”
Urban Connector Top 10 of 2024
It was another exciting year of spreading ideas to improve our cities. Here are some of my favorites of 2024. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Subscribe to receive email notifications for new articles. ✓ Subscribed 10. Raleigh TBJ TOD FeatureCo-authored article with Eric Braun of RaleighForward. We discussed the importance of implementing TOD (Transit OrientedContinue reading “Urban Connector Top 10 of 2024”
Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Five: Timeline and Economics
Atlanta has come too far to stray from the proven choice that will connect 45 neighborhoods with high capacity transit. This is part five of a six part series on why I believe Beltline Rail and in particular starting with the Streetcar East extension is crucial for the city’s future. Part One Density Part TwoContinue reading “Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Five: Timeline and Economics”
Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Four: Equity
Atlanta has come too far to stray from the proven choice that will connect 45 neighborhoods with high capacity transit. This is part four of a six part series on why I believe Beltline Rail and in particular starting with the Streetcar East extension is crucial for the city’s future. Part One Density Part TwoContinue reading “Atlanta Can’t Afford to Punt on Beltline Rail – Part Four: Equity”
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