Morphing  the Grid Plan for Delight

Morphing the Grid Plan for Delight

Part of street belonging to a traditional grid, transforms into pedestrian connector, nook, parkette...

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2012

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Through the Block Pedestrian Path for Delight

Through the Block Pedestrian Path for Delight

An opportunity to complement the normal grid streets, now busy, noisy, smelly and dangerous, opens...

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2012

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Pedestrian Path and Sculpture Court

Pedestrian Path and Sculpture Court

An opportunity to complement the traditional grid streets, now busy, noisy, smelly and dangerous,...

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2012

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Morphing the Grid for Pedestrian Delight

Morphing the Grid for Pedestrian Delight

Part of street belonging to a traditional grid, transforms into pedestrian connector, nook, parkette...

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2012

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New Urban Adaptations -Benefits, Risks

New Urban Adaptations -Benefits, Risks

The bicycle invaded the urban scene with a storm in the beginning of 20th century, only to fall...

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012

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Walkable Museum Streets

Walkable Museum Streets

A 6-foot and a 12-foot wide street from the urban past, more than a millennium old, functioned...

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Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012

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Bollard Emoticon - Traffic Unwelcome

Bollard Emoticon - Traffic Unwelcome

Expressive and imaginative, if uncivil, these bollards communicate how residents feel about...

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Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012

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Car Connection Undesirable, Peds and bikes welcome

Car Connection Undesirable, Peds and bikes welcome

The old grid plan, an inheritance of the premotor era, does not serve the needs of a neighbourhood...

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Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012

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Variations on Neighbourhood LayoutPlay Video

Variations on Neighbourhood Layout

The street network of a Fused Grid neighbourhood can have many configurations (See Fused Grid set)....

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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2012

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Stopping Traffic in its TracksPlay Video

Stopping Traffic in its Tracks

The classic, traditional grid can be transformed so as to limit or eliminate cut-through traffic in...

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Uploaded on Dec 17, 2011

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Traffic and Social Networks

Traffic and Social Networks

Streets may look alike in photos but are entirely dissimilar in the minds of their residents. This...

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Uploaded on Dec 16, 2011

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A Wonderful Bad Street

A Wonderful Bad Street

A delightful, welcoming street rich in texture and colour, offers coolness in the summer and wind...

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Uploaded on Dec 16, 2011

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New Urban Grid: Fused Grid

New Urban Grid: Fused Grid

The existing grid in this picture does not work in the new urban context and it has been modified to...

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Uploaded on Dec 12, 2011

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New Urban Grid: Fused Grid

New Urban Grid: Fused Grid

The existing grid in this picture does not work in the new urban context and has been modified to...

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Uploaded on Dec 12, 2011

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Urban Design Celebrity

Urban Design Celebrity

This celebrity, dictated the street form in his city. The city code, written under its four-thousand...

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Uploaded on Dec 5, 2011

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Portraits of Urban Design Celebrities

Portraits of Urban Design Celebrities

In the Master’s bedroom of a Ryiad, hang these two specially commissioned portraits: One of his...

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Uploaded on Dec 4, 2011

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Open Space Value and Priority

Open Space Value and Priority

Part of a redeveloped downtown block. this public open space was the result of unusual and visonary...

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Uploaded on Nov 23, 2011

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A Purposeful Practical Pattern

A Purposeful Practical Pattern

This 16 ha (40 ac) layout pattern for a neighbourhood incorporates patterns by several authors and...

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Uploaded on Nov 23, 2011

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