For over three decades, Austin developers and citizens have been dreaming up something big for the Waller Creek corridor, the area along Waller Creek downtown from Lady Bird Lake up to the University of Texas campus, and it looks like things are finally rolling. According the City of Austin official page on the project, urban [...]
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LEED-ND standards could be great for bikes
Urban planning organization the Congress for the New Urbanism is working on developing green building standards that go beyond just a single structure and the lot it sits on and, for the first time, takes context into account. Together with the U.S. Green Building Council, the CNU is developing guidelines for making whole neighborhoods walkable, [...]
