Talen presentation discussed in Huffington Post
June 15, 2009
In a June 12 blog on the Huffington Post, Frank Gruber focuses a report from the Denver New Urbanism Congress on a presentation by Professor Emily Talen. Gruber reports that Talen describes New Urbanism as a synthesis of four "cultures" of planning; and comments on this historical perspective. The full article is available online.
Gruber is a columnist for The Santa Monica Lookout News, a news web site.
Professor Talen presented at several sessions of this year's Congress for the New Urbanism: a full-day introduction to the principles of New Urbanism; a meeting on creative ways to address affordable housing; and a session on the impact of federal stimulas measures on affordable housing initiatives.