I had seen this last month and meant to cite it earlier, but as retail folks know, the end of the year is never a quiet time, so I'm just getting around to it now.
This was originally posted in the Regional and Urban Design KC and I thought it might be valuable for those of us who work primarily in the urban environs, but even for those who never get downtown, the issues are interesting.
Check out Klaus Phillipsen's blog:
http://archplanbaltimore.blogspot.com/2012/12/the-ice-house-how-transit-could-bring.html I hope everyone's having a good year end, and I wish all a Happy holiday season and a prosperous New Year as I pass the torch as chair of the REC KC to Michael Lingerfelt beginning in January.
Ed
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Edward Shriver FAIA
Principal
Strada Architecture, LLC
Pittsburgh PA
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