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How can planners create public spaces that reflect community needs while addressing concerns about displacement?
Learn how community engagement, multilingual outreach, and affordable housing strategies are helping transform Burnett Bayland Park into a more accessible, welcoming green space for Houston's Gulfton neighborhood.
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Learn how community engagement, multilingual outreach, and affordable housing strategies are helping transform Burnett Bayland Park into a more accessible, welcoming green space for Houston's Gulfton neighborhood.
planning.org/blog/9338577/a…
www.planning.org After Years of Waiting, Houston Park Gets a Fresh Start Houston’s $100 million Burnett Bayland Park redevelopment will expand green space and add heat-reduction and flood-mitigation features in the Gulfton neighborhood. Happy #WorldTownPlanningDay ! 🌎
Great communities are built on planning. By working together, planners and communities can create places that are inclusive, resilient and support the wellbeing of all.
Today, we're proud to join our GPN partners celebrating the 77th anniversary of #WTPD. Read the full statement: plnn.org/3WlT7ix
Great communities are built on planning. By working together, planners and communities can create places that are inclusive, resilient and support the wellbeing of all.
Today, we're proud to join our GPN partners celebrating the 77th anniversary of #WTPD. Read the full statement: plnn.org/3WlT7ix
How can planners build a healthier relationship with technology while managing the demands of their profession?
Learn practical digital detox strategies to reduce stress, set intentional technology boundaries, and make more time to reconnect with the people and places that inspire their work.
planning.org/blog/9337995/p…
Learn practical digital detox strategies to reduce stress, set intentional technology boundaries, and make more time to reconnect with the people and places that inspire their work.
planning.org/blog/9337995/p…
www.planning.org Practical Digital Detox Strategies for Planners Planners can feel overwhelmed by being constantly connected through smartphones, laptops and other devices, which can take a toll on well-being. Taking a "digital detox" can help. What can planners learn from Detroit’s approach to building a connected non-motorized network?
Michael Darga, PE, and Todd Scott discuss how engineering and grassroots advocacy helped make the Gordie Howe International Bridge’s pedestrian and bicycle path a reality.
Listen now: planning.org/podcast/across…
Michael Darga, PE, and Todd Scott discuss how engineering and grassroots advocacy helped make the Gordie Howe International Bridge’s pedestrian and bicycle path a reality.
Listen now: planning.org/podcast/across…