by Andrew Grant Houston • Jul 1, 2021 at 2:30 pm
With our current leadership and my peers in the mayoral race who boast more affiliations with that leadership than not is anyone willing to prioritize the humans left to live on our streets? Jessica Rycheal
There is no more time. After years of advocating for more housing at all income levels while facing arguments over how much housing is too much and what color of brick is appropriate or what would “match” the area, it’s time for change. But we keep seeing resistance to change despite worsening wildfires highlighting the urgency of our homelessness, housing, and climate crises. As I read the projected temperatures of over 100°, record-setting days that are uncomfortable at best and dangerous at worst, I thought of and still think about our unhoused neighbors. These Seattleites have been priced out of their homes for many reasons: losing their jobs, going into medical debt, or si
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Can Dublin become a 15-Minute City?
Ambitious urban vision by Dublin Chamber calls for changes in planning
Thu, May 20, 2021, 00:00 Sandra O Connell
In Australia planners have adopted the 15-Minute City approach.
Last autumn Dublin Chamber launched an ambitious new urban vision for the capital, calling for the “15-Minute City” principle to become a standard in all development planning.
In Dublin: A 15-Minute City, it calls for the concept of “hyper-proximity” to be adopted by planners, following the approach taken in cities such as Melbourne, Barcelona and Paris.