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Marc Lefkowitz | 07/30/19 @ 11:00am | Posted in Vibrant cities, Transportation choices
A review of Cleveland's Mobility Imperative: Designing for flow and meaningful interaction by Justin Glanville and Richey Piiparinen with support from the Cleveland Foundation.
Marc Lefkowitz | 07/26/19 @ 9:00am | Posted in Vibrant cities, Transportation choices, NEO Sustainable Communities
Cleveland got more than a few finger wags from the nation's leading smart growth advocate. Cleveland has its “hot spots” of growth that attract new residents. The common bond is their walkability, said Smart Growth America President, Calvin Gladney, speaking at the Cleveland City Club.
Marc Lefkowitz | 07/03/19 @ 3:00pm | Posted in Vibrant cities
When we revisited Montreal, Canada it reminded me of what I like about cities, especially those that strike a balance between density and livability.
Marc Lefkowitz | 05/29/19 @ 4:00pm | Posted in Transit, Vibrant cities, Transportation choices, Walking
Sure, transit has been perpetually underfunded in Ohio. But a big reason transit suffers is because of low-density development that follows highways into farmlands and forests at the metropolitan edge. A deliberate effort to sprawl rather than redevelop dense nodes works against transit.
Marc Lefkowitz | 02/07/19 @ 11:00am | Posted in Vibrant cities
At last night’s Cleveland Heights Architectural Board of Review, a roomful of residents showed up to lodge complaint against the Top of the Hill development as currently proposed. While local business owners, like Cedar-Fairmount Special Improvement District President, Sal Russo, also appeared, to speak in support, the mainstay of comments seemed to focus on the mass and height of the...
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