Congress for the New Urbanism, CNU 21
View of Salt Lake City There are many organizations promoting new urbanism. Smart Growth America, StrongTowns, and Reconnecting America immediately come to mind. And that’s barely scratching the...
View ArticlePlat of Zion: The challenge
Typical street in downtown Salt Lake City Block length is an important element of urbanism. As on so many urbanist points, Jane Jacobs was instrumental in pointing out that short blocks are better....
View ArticlePlat of Zion: Looking for solutions
Granary Row stage The Plat of Zion is the grid that Joseph Smith and Brigham Young imposed on all new Mormon settlements in the intermountain region. As a tool of civilization, it was greatly...
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