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We need this in Phoenix too. Seattle shouldn’t get all the cool things
the piece on this as a model for seattle by @pushtheneedle.bsky.social is nearly 4 years old now
we've been talking to a few homeowners here to try and figure out an arrangement like this for seattle.
it is *a lot* of risk
www.theurbanist.org/2021/06/02/t...
we've been talking to a few homeowners here to try and figure out an arrangement like this for seattle.
it is *a lot* of risk
www.theurbanist.org/2021/06/02/t...
The Great Seattle Housing Swap - The Urbanist
# Imagine if you could partner with a developer to build a multiplex or rowhouse on your property, and, in exchange for the land, you were gifted a home in the new development? This is the concept for...
www.theurbanist.org
April 11, 2025 at 6:41 PM
We need this in Phoenix too. Seattle shouldn’t get all the cool things
Unpopular opinion: I think the US focus on safer and cleaner burning ICE cars has made driving and driving fast more “palatable” and commonplace for people who otherwise might think twice about driving everywhere on wide arterial roads
January 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Unpopular opinion: I think the US focus on safer and cleaner burning ICE cars has made driving and driving fast more “palatable” and commonplace for people who otherwise might think twice about driving everywhere on wide arterial roads
Take notes City of Phoenix. 27,000 trees in the shade plan for the hottest city in the world is pathetic
According to the City of Paris, in the last 10 years 150,000 trees have been planted and 45 hectares of parks created in the city, all intended to not only improve quality-of-life today, but also help the city adapt to and manage summer heatwaves of 50℃ (122F) by 2050.
Plant a lot more urban trees.
Plant a lot more urban trees.
January 26, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Take notes City of Phoenix. 27,000 trees in the shade plan for the hottest city in the world is pathetic
California style NIMBY’s at it again in Phoenix. This area of full of tow and three story condos and is in walking distance of a huge shopping center. If not here than where? Buckeye? www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
Phoenix City Council approves controversial 4-story apartments. Neighbors are not happy
Several neighbors are against the development’s plans and wanted a three-story building with fewer apartments.
www.azcentral.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:12 PM
California style NIMBY’s at it again in Phoenix. This area of full of tow and three story condos and is in walking distance of a huge shopping center. If not here than where? Buckeye? www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
The solution to the housing crisis in AZ is simple. Make it easier to build more housing in places people want to live
So proud of the great work happening in Minneapolis, which shows that boosting housing supply helps make homes more affordable.
December 4, 2024 at 6:41 PM
The solution to the housing crisis in AZ is simple. Make it easier to build more housing in places people want to live
Reposted
“Our cities are full"
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December 4, 2024 at 4:10 PM
“Our cities are full"
(Both circles are the same area)
(Both circles are the same area)