Intersections and Corners, Exploring Auckland’s Urban Structure
A heart is not a disembodied thing that you set down arbitrarily like choosing a shopping centre site. It has to have an anatomy that runs into the neighbourhood. – Jane Jacobs via Future Cape Town
Increasingly network theory is being explored as a way to understand urban morphology.…
Grids Gone Wild, Episode 1
Continuing on from my recent post on our troublesome speed limits, I wanted to further document some of the other problems I see on local streets. I have a particular fondness for our streetcar neighbourhoods with their old homes and regular gridded street network.…