by John W. Olson | Apr 27, 2010 | Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, Urbanism
Landscape Urbanism sounds like a great name that really mesh together a lot of what I believe in and do as a professional. So much that I had considered a company name of “Olson Planning & Landscape Urbanism”, until I did some research about what is...
by John W. Olson | Apr 22, 2010 | Urban Planning and Design
Colorado Springs Sustainability Bike Tour: June 26th 10am Hop on your Bike, Bike on your Hops Please plan to join us for a Colorado Springs Sustainability Bike Tour on Saturday, June 26th. We will meet at the Spring Creek neighborhood at 10am to begin our ride to see...
by John W. Olson | Apr 18, 2010 | Urban Planning and Design
American Makeover is a future film series about new urbanism by the makers of last year’s CNU Award winning video titled “Built to Last”, which was created pro bono. The coming 6 episode series on new urbanism will feature 6 different U.S. cities and...
by John W. Olson | Apr 17, 2010 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Urban Planning and Design, Urban Renewal
Last night’s CNU Colorado presentation in Golden was about the Urban Renewal efforts that have taken place over the last 10 years in downtown Golden. There were two exemplary projects that were showcased including Gateway Station and Clear Creek Square. Len...
by John W. Olson | Apr 1, 2010 | Urban Planning and Design
https://secure.engr.uconn.edu/garricksurvey/ This is a survey with a series of images showing different roads asking how fast you would drive on them. Please assist in making better pedestrian streets by taking the survey.