Blog Detail
New Sketch Planning
http://www.newsketchplanning.com
A planning blog that focuses on development and redevelopment pertaining to many certain subjects such as mixed use, green space, and transportation.
- Added on: Oct 31st, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Derek Jensen
- Listed in: Education & Learning Society
- Tags: development community redevelopment urban planning city planning student projects
Recent Posts
Street Widening Raises Concerns for Businesses and Residents
On November 28, 2009 a couple of shop owners raised concern about the expansion of 22nd Street in Tucson, Arizona. These shop owners are faced with having to relocate their businesses that were there in the 1960s. In place of these businesses wi...
Walkable Communities Offer Safety, but Improvement is Needed
On November 10, 2009 a recent study was shown that the city of Harrisonburg, Virginia could be the safest metropolitan area in the Commonwealth region. For clarification, the Commonwealth region is made up of the states of Kentucky, Massachusetts,...
Johnston, Iowa Comprehesive Plan Community Meeting Observation
On October 27, 2009 a meeting was held at the Johnston Public Library in Johnston, IA to discuss the 2030 comprehensive plan. The last comprehensive plan that was done was in 1996. This current plan does not reflect the way the city has evolved, ...
Public Transportation Greatly Reduces Air Pollution
Recently, Congress passed a bill called the ‘Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act’, which is focused on reducing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum consumption in the transportation sector. Because of this bill, many citi...
Mayor Bloomberg’s Transportation Plan for New York City
Currently, Mayor Bloomberg is striving for a reform of the New York City’s mass transit. He is calling for better transit, which means future capital investments. These investments are the following: making Long Island Rail Road City Ticket avai...
AbsoluteDSM.com, The Greater Des Moines Downtown Resource
Have you wondered what development or even projects are being thought of in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa area? The AbsoluteDSM.com website is a great resources for any new or existing developers. To expand, developers wanting to develop in the Des M...
