The New Urbanism

Question 1

Mobility Approach

Answer 1

Add road capitacy roadway "improvements"
leads to
Road congestion reduced
leads to 
increased road usage 
leads to road congestion

Question 2

Accessibility Approach

Answer 2

Mobility re-prioritization 
leads to
Urban design features
leads to 
mixed land use
leads to
multi-modal transportation options

Question 3

Sustainable Urban Design – human scale, reduced automobility

Answer 3

Store front transit access

Bike lane access

Rear parking lots

Walk-in shops

Road-diet

Question 4

The New Urbanism

Answer 4

Neo-traditional design

Integration of land uses

Back to the future?

Question 5

Two types of new urbanism

Answer 5

1. West Coast Version
   - transit first
   - emphasis on reduced auto dependency
   - peter Calthorpe
   - South Jordon
   - Utah
   - Daybreak
   - Grid plan
2. East Coast Version
   - historicist oriented
   - seaside, FL (Truman show)
   - Celebration, FL (Disney Creation)
   - DPZ (A. Duaney and E. Plater-Zyberk)