SunnyvaleCool Talk: Neighborhoods for Every Generation
From SunnyvaleCool.org:
By
Robert Prinz
10:44 PM PST on January 13, 2013
From SunnyvaleCool.org:
How did our suburbs become so car-dependent? Why might we consider redesigning certain parts our cities to provide more housing and transportation options? What are some guidelines for creating the inviting, walkable, more-urban neighborhoods preferred by increasing numbers the population?
Dan Zack, respected Downtown Development Coordinator for Redwood City, discusses trends in the development of US cities, demographic changes currently underway and ways of retrofitting our suburbs to meet the needs and desires of our changing communities.
Free. Snacks provided. Made possible by a generous grant from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
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