Washington, D.C. has moved from the bottom of the rankings to being a top 10 bicycle-friendly city in just ten years. A group of experts, including Jim Sebastian, Washington, D.C. Department of Transportation, Jennifer Toole, ASLA, Toole Design Group, and Shane Farthing, Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) explained how the city did it at an [&hellip
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Shifting housing trends leading to the redevelopment of urban areas and an infusion of stimulus redevelopment dollars have placed architecture, infrastructure, and landscape in a precarious but opportunistic position. Opportunistic because there are now in place additional green building rating systems and methods that can be used with new sustainable site and landscape metrics to [&hellip
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By: Dean Hill, ASLA|Landscape Architecture | Shifting housing trends leading to the redevelopment of urban areas and an infusion of stimulus redevelopment dollars have placed architecture, infrastructure, and landscape in a precarious but opportunistic position. Opportunistic because there are now in place additional green building rating systems and methods that can be used with new [&hellip
More »By: Jared Green |Landscape Architecture | Washington, D.C. has moved from the bottom of the rankings to being a top 10 bicycle-friendly city in just ten years. A group of experts, including Jim Sebastian, Washington, D.C. Department of Transportation, Jennifer Toole, ASLA, Toole Design Group, and Shane Farthing, Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) explained how [&hellip
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