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perceptions of safety
clean and free of graffiti
police presence
premium ammenities
people are willing to pay for premium ammenities like club houses at apartments, pools,mini parks
about 18% more for these things
proactive initiatives for affordability in New Urbanism
create a certification system that requires the inclusion of affordable housing
regional planning
manages urban growth at the scale of the average daily life that takes a person to different townships
right-of-way
whole area that is reserved for street
roadway
travel lanes of the street
scale of buildings
smaller buildings help pedestrians and active sidewalks
tall buildings are towering and aren't as inviting
seatings
implies that you can stay in the area
can be anything from a bench to a ledge
needs to facilitate people watching
sidewalk materials
need to be easy to fix or replace
have to consider the tradeoff of environmental benefit of permeable surfaces and the cost efficient concrete
skyways
protects people from the weather but some people won't use sidewalks
takes people away from the outdoors
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Urbanism final III
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2012-12-08T21:07:39Z
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