New Urbanism Pioneers To Plan $500 Million Community
9 January 2003 - 8:00am
Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co will develop the plan for a $500 million community for St. Charles County, Missouri.
"Whittaker Builders Inc. is planning a $500 million community, called New Town in St. Charles County. The company has hired Duany Plater Zyberk & Co to begin a site plan.... The project, still in the early planning stages, is billed as cutting-edge, new-urban design: a densely built community with shops, parks and other amenities within walking distance of all its residents. "
Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 8, 2003
»
- Login or register to post comments
- Email this page
- How and Why Does an Architect Become Famous? - Feb 12, 2012
- The "Stunning and Tragic" Remains of Pruitt-Igoe - Oct 26, 2011
- Historic Preservation Jobs Are Local - Sep 08, 2011
- Two Major Projects, Some Trouble in Kansas City - Nov 04, 2010
- Underground Business District - Apr 15, 2010
“
Its very unsuitability for an urban center justifies its current usage as a suburban or ex-urban pattern.
”
Planetizen picks
Contribute
- What the Feds are Doing to Connect Housing Policy to Health Policy
- Why the Politics of Climate Change Matter
- Waste Disposal Becomes Sexy
- Murky Future for Two of D.C.'s Architectural Gems
- The Story Behind One of the Most Controversial Buildings in the Country
- The Benefits of Creating Hybrid Zoning Codes
- The Appeal of In-Town Big Box
- The Growing Appeal of Drinking From the Toilet
- How and Why Does an Architect Become Famous?
- Could Good Design Have Prevented the Housing Crisis?
Volunteerism Plays Critical Role in Reaching World’s Millennium Development Goals
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University
Feb 10, 2012
www.flickr.com
|
