Don Weden discusses how Silicon Valley cities can do a better job of integrating the very technologies that are developed …
Good Reference Books
Don Weden discusses good reference books regarding urban planning
Reaction to San Jose’s Urban Village Plan
Don Weden provides his impressions of San Jose’s Urban Village plan
Scattered versus Concentrated Urban Density
Don Weden discusses scattered versus concentrated (e.g. urban village) densities that are urban.
Building Standards and Importance of Getting Involved with Local Government
Don Weden points out that it is important to think about all the citizens when designing for mobility. For instance, …
What Do Consider Mid-Rise and What about Transportation and Development?
Don Weden defines mid-rise buildings and discusses way to hide density. He also addresses the question of which comes first; …
What About Moderating Growth?
Don Weden addresses the question of whether local cities should moderate growth. He reflects on a study in the 1980s …
How Can Planning Help Create Real Jobs?
The question is asked about how cities can, through land-use rules, bring in “real” (e.g. manufacturing) jobs, like Tesla. Weden …
Overview of WNAC
Kirk Vartan provides an overview of the WinchesterNAC at the November 5th, 2015 WNAC meeting that featured Princeton Professor Kornhauser …
The Year 2040 & How It Led to This Meeting
Ken Pyle, WNAC Vice President, describes the story he wrote of life in the Winchester Urban Village in the year …