Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Saturday, June 07, 2008

Impact of high-quality rail service on property values

is discussed in "Crossrail: Coming aboard the gravy train?," from the London Daily Telegraph. New property developments are moving forward, and people are buying now, even though much of the line won't be finished until 2017.

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