π15-Minute Cities: The New Neighborhood Approach
Hello Peter,
Just dropping a note for our Friday’s newsletter π15-Minute Cities: The New Neighborhood Approach
Cities around the world are adopting a new neighborhood approach called “15-Minute Cities.” This innovative concept aims to ensure that most amenities and services are within a 15-minute walking or cycling distance from residents. By designing cities in this way, we can create more accessible, efficient, and sustainable urban environments.
The rapid increase in urbanization has presented cities with numerous challenges, including resource depletion, environmental degradation, and overcrowding. To overcome these challenges, sustainable urban planning is essential. This approach focuses on designing cities that meet the needs of both present and future generations.
Read More: 15-minute-cities-the-future-of-urban-planning
Stories We Are Reading:
- $2 Billion in New HUD Funds Available for Decarbonization, Resilience in Multifamily Buildings
- Tech titans want to build a new city in California
- GSA Plans Nearly $1B in Sustainability Upgrades at Federal Facilities
Cheers to you and have a great Labor Day Weekend! π π
Bluelofts Team!