Different New Urbanisms: a three-pronged typology
Dan Trudeau, "A typology of New Urbanism neighborhoods," Journal of Urbanism 6 (2013): 2 The take-away: Breaking with typologies of New Urbanism th...
August 12, 2024
Does block size matter? Smaller isn’t necessarily better for pedestrians
A. Sevtsuk & R. Kalvo & O. Ekmekci "Pedestrian accessibility in grid layouts: the role of block, plot and street dimensions," Urban Morphology 20 (...
August 12, 2024
Determinants of urban sprawl in European cities
Walid Oueslati & Seraphim Alvanides & Guy Garrod, "Determinants of urban sprawl in European cities," Urban Studies 52 (2015): 9 The take-away: This...
August 12, 2024
Diagnosing space: a spatial modeling method to ameliorate socio-economic performance
Y. Ye & A. van Nes, "Quantitative tools in urban morphology: combining space syntax, spacematrix and mixed- use index in a GIS framework," Urban Morph...
August 12, 2024
Community and Urban Places in a Digital World
Abstract The sources of big data of most interest to urban social researchers arise from the adoption of digital information and communications tec...
August 12, 2024
Applying Google Street View and machine learning to studying walkability
Li Yin and Zhenxin Wang, "Measuring visual enclosure for street walkability: Using machine learning algorithms and Google Street View imagery," Applie...
August 12, 2024
A 'bikeability index' to get people biking
Meghan Winters and Michael Brauer and Eleanor Setton and Kay Teschke, "Mapping Bikeability: A Spatial Tool to Support Sustainable Travel," Environment...
August 12, 2024
Urban Growth Boundary inflates land prices, deflates housing prices in King County, WA
Shishir Mathur, "Impact of Urban Growth Boundary on Housing and Land Prices: Evidence from King County, Washington," Housing Studies 29 (2014): 1 A...
August 12, 2024
Transit-induced gentrification: how pervasive is it, and how can it be mitigated?
Casey Dawkins & Rolf Moeckel, "Transit-Induced Gentrification: Who Will Stay, and Who Will Go?", Housing Policy Debate 26 (2016): 4-5 The take-away...
August 12, 2024
Strained connection between New Urbanism and increased housing prices
Ajay Garde, "Affordable by Design? Inclusionary Housing Insights from Southern California," Journal of Planning Education and Research 31 (2016): 3 ...
August 12, 2024