The Messy City

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Welcome - my name is Kevin Klinkenberg, and this site "The Messy City" is my blog and company website. I started blogging on urban planning and design issues in 2007, and began working in the field in 1993. Please feel free to connect with me on any of the social media sites listed here. Thanks for reading.

All tagged walkable neighborhoods

One key strategy to make New York City more affordable

Jul 21

Jul 21 One key strategy to make New York City more affordable

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Walkable Community, Form Based Codes

Going Old School: Walk Your Way to Better Health

May 23

May 23 Going Old School: Walk Your Way to Better Health

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Walkable Community

Jun 3
Jun 3 CNU 22: Some questions, some food for thought

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Congress for New Urbanism, New Urbanism

May 23
May 23 Recommended Reads: Simple public space lessons your city can apply

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Walkable Community

May 19
May 19 Traffic engineering follies

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Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

May 7
May 7 Utopia just isn't what it used to be

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New Urbanism, Walkable Community

May 7
May 7 How to get more people biking, quickly

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Transportation and Infrastructure

May 6
May 6 Recommended Reads

Kevin Klinkenberg

Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

May 5
May 5 Pedestrian-only streets: how awful

Kevin Klinkenberg

Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

Apr 30
Apr 30 What does the Uber-Lyft world look like?

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Apr 30
Apr 30 Walkable neighborhoods are good for your kids

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Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

Apr 29
Apr 29 Cities: don't play the victim

Kevin Klinkenberg

Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure