Many people went out and shopped on Black Friday, and I was not one of them! Black Friday happens at malls and shopping centers where there are a ton of parking spots. […]
The Evening Post: How Bad Planning Makes Wildfires Worse
Wildfires have been in the news lately, so a question. Why do people continue to build homes in areas where wildfires occur? City Beautiful takes a look at urban sprawl and why […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Let’s Make Mass Transit Free
So should mass transit be free? The YouTube channel City Beautiful talks about why all mass transit should be free. This idea of free mass transit is not as crazy as you might […]
See How An Urban Planner Plays The Sim City Game
I loved playing Sim City! Before Sim City changed for the worse and everyone moved to Cities: Skylines, Sim City was the ultimate city simulation game! Now, you get to watch an […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: The Best Map Of A City / The Nolli Map Of Rome
On this Roadscapes post, let’s talk about a map. Before GPS systems and the internet, you had to rely on a paper map to know where to go. Technology today has made […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Freeways Almost Ruined San Francisco
Let’s go back to the 1950’s, where the Interstate Highway System was beginning to be built. And cities all around America had plans for their own networks of freeways. San Francisco had […]