The Townbuilder's Podcast is a series of curated conversations by the implementing architects, builders & developers of the @NewUrbanism. Be sure to subscribe.
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The NTBA is saddened to report the passing of John "Morgan" Hooker, one of the country's leading Townbuilders. With Ward Davis at High Street Real Estate, Morgan was behind many of the most ambitious projects in Northwest Arkansas.
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On the final episode of Season 2, Aaron talks to #Raleigh's Jim Anthony of APG (Anthony Property Group) on how national builders look at traditional neighborhoods.
Plus, Jim reveals a HUGE @Habitat_org #Affordable #Housing project- one of the biggest ever.
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Butner has ambitious vision for the future, which Mike has articulated here: butner2040.com/ Butner is an incredibly unique city, probably Central NC's most idiosyncratic history, and the NTBA was pleased to participate in the visioning process.
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On this week's podcast we have the #Butner #NC Planning Director Mike Ciriello, a landscape architect, from @NCStateDesign.
We discuss planning for @theRTP & @apple, #urbanism in satellite cities & innovative ways to work within NCs stormwater constraints. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
On this week's podcast, Aaron talks with Louis Nequette, a #Birmingham #Alabama Architect, and one of the best #Urbanist thinkers on #StudentHousing communities and #BuildToRent.
A worthwhile conversation for #RETwit.
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...and some extraordinary student housing complexes, bucking the trend of an industry that is engulfed with low quality, uninspiring product. youtube.com/watch?v=B6EOkDcH…
On this week's Townbuilder's Podcast is Fernando Pages Ruiz, one of the most world's most ambitious builders of #AffordableHousing.
Fernando explains:
- how every stud matters
- new innovations in materials &
- what cities have to do to stay affordable.
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On this week's "Townbuilder's Podcast" is #Dallas' Monte Anderson discusses:
- his founding of the #CNU spin-off @IncDevAlliance
- how he helped catalyze districts such as @BishopArtsDist &
- why #zoning reform should be the #1 priority for cities
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On this week's Townbuilder's, Aaron talks with Planner Mike Hathorne of commun1ty.one/ on:
- Lessons from the @LDSchurch on community building,
- The historical influence of "The Plat of Zion" on @NewUrbanism, and
- A critique of Build-To-Rent
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On this week's Townbuilder's, Aaron talks with Planner/Strategist Brad Lonberger of Place Strategies on:
- How to write Form Codes
- The unique idiosyncrasies of #Texas development+
- Teasers for NTBA's #FtWorth Roundtable
@NewUrbanism @CityofFortWorth
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Today on Townbuilder's, we talk with Bill Allison of AllisonRamseyArchitect.com about:
- what he's learned from 3rd world slums,
- his long running relationship w/ @Habitat_org &
- how builders use his stock plans to create better places. #cities #housing
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On this week's Townbuilder's, Aaron talks with Marta Goldsmith of the @FormBasedCodes Institute about:
- The growth of Form Codes
- Why Euclidean rules still dominate, and
- How governments can foster better, walkable urbanism.
@MVGoldsmith @NewUrbanism
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Townbuilder's 202 with the Form Based Code Institute's Marta Goldsmith. Please remember to subscribe!
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