city planning
TagMill Street Improvement Project
Our associates, with assistance from the Westport Regional Business League and approval from Kansas City’s Public Works Department,..
Planning for People: Understanding Mixed-Use
The term “mixed-use” ought to earn top spot in the planning jargon hall of fame, for the number of times that these projects are heralded..
Propelling the Pedestrian
As Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart famously wrote for the 1964 Jacobellis v. Ohio obscenity case, “I know it when I see it”. When..
Preparing for Change East of Troost
A “What If” article from the “Plan to Build Value” series
Unfortunately, too many Kansas Citians know what is meant by “East of Troost”...
How We Think About Cities
The origin of cities has always been to bring people together. When we create places that encourage human interaction a city can thrive,..
Building Value or Building Debt?
he first Case Study of the “Plan to Build Value” series.
Lately, there has been much public debate about development incentives. People..
Planning for People, Not Cars
A note from the KC Planning Studio of Gould Evans:
The last 50 years of car-based planning and development have driven our cities down..
