Connectivity + Mobility
Nearly 70% of people are expected to live in urban areas by 2050. TOD and TDM are the two practical planning tool to grow our cities efficiently and sustainably, which also leads to economic competitiveness.
Have you noticed that our urban space share commonality with the library in the book and cinema “the Name of the Rose“? In this article, you will find wayfinding bases and how we can apply them in our built environment.
A finer-grained neighborhood promotes multi-modal transportation, improves walkability, and physical activities, hence benefit overall public health. Dedicating a portion of the land area is one strategy to achieve this goal.
Providing housing types that offer a wide range of economic levels and household sizes will enable a more equitable community. Blending these housing types along a transit corridor will help conserve land, leverage, and support transit investment.
Why is Main Street in Disney World a happy place to walk? Disney knows the tricks of building their street on an intimate scale. How can we apply the lesson learned from Disney and make our street a happy and walkable one?
The Montgomery County published the Pedestrian Mater Plan. The plan aims to provide a safer, more accessible, and experience-enriched walking environment. This article gives you highlights on what's inside this master plan.