There’s nothing childish about designing places to create community.
So, why are we actively putting children at risk?
Find out in this week’s Sketch…
#carspreading #motonormativity #placemaking #SUV #roadsafety #janejacobs #walking #amirite #jangehl
Are we going to sell out the good people of Tempsford and build yet more car dependent tat? Or are we now going to walk the talk and actively start designing for walkers and cyclists?
Find out in this week’s Sketch…
#jangehl #walking #cycling #activetravel #copenhagen #activetravelengland
pavillion café 'parq' at moravské námēstí in Brno, Czechia
pavillion café 'parq' at moravské námēstí in Brno, Czechia
walkable water fountain at the centre of moravské námēstí in Brno, Czechia
Learning from #Brno, CZ
exchanging thoughts on #jangehl #publicspace #publiclife in #walkable cities at café parq with a colleague - while see it all happen on moravské námēstí.
the park from 2023 at was redesigned by #consequenceformaarchitects with landscape architect #karinstandler
This week: Toddlers, the French and 10,000 Parking Spaces
A challenge for you: imagine you're 95cm tall, the height of a healthy 3-yr-old. How would you approach placemaking in your city?
#urbandesign #streets #manualforstreets #whittingtonestate #jangehl #hammersmithbridge #cycling #placemaking
Why are highways authorities able to continue using outdated guidance when this puts vulnerable road users at unnecessary and potentially fatal risk?
#placemaking #janejacobs #jangehl #manualforstreets #urbandesigngroup #udg #LTN1/20 #nationaldesignguide #nationalmodeldesigncode #gearchange #NPPF
This week: LTNs, Andouillette Sausages, a Special Invitation and an Apology - or, what a French gastronomic delicacy has to do with life and death
#placemaking #20mph #jangehl #tomflood #LTN #lowtrafficneighbourhoods #streetexperiments #waronthemotorist
David Burney makes the case for #Placemaking. #PeoplePlacesCities #JaneJacobs #WilliamHWhyte #JanGehl
@pratt.edu.bsky.social @jeffspeck.bsky.social @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social commonedge.org/people-place...
In the news this week: Cool streets! Trump! Walkability! #placemaking #cheonggyecheon #walkability #janejacobs #jangehl #ARUP #urbanism www.linkedin.com/posts/aliis-...
This week: placemaking for children and young people, the Office for Place and Nordhavn! #placemaking #walking #cycling #larsriemann #jangehl #nordhavn #mentalhealth
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