by Shane Hampton | Oct 28, 2013 | Blog, Featured Posts
Carlton Landing became Oklahoma’s newest town last week when Pittsburgh County granted its incorporation. Designed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company- well known for creating Seaside in Florida and Kentlands in Maryland- it is the first New Urbanist...
by Shane Hampton | Oct 23, 2013 | Blog, Featured Posts
Since there was interest in our post on mode share in the region, we decided to do a similar graphic for other large cities around the US. For more excellent information on this data see Bike Pittsburgh and the League of American Bicyclists. To keep track of the IQC...
by Shane Hampton | Oct 22, 2013 | Blog, Featured Posts
Recent Census data shows that Oklahoma City and Tulsa are at the bottom of American cities when it comes to biking, walking, or taking transit to work. Here’s an overview of the new data, which is available from the United States Census Bureau’s American...
by Shane Hampton | Sep 23, 2013 | Blog, Community Events, Events, Featured Posts
PARK(ing) Day was a big success in Oklahoma City thanks to Better Block OKC, Downtown OKC, Inc., and volunteers from several city neighborhoods and districts. At any given time, there are more than 500 million empty parking spaces in the United States. On PARK(ing)...
by Shane Hampton | Sep 4, 2013 | Blog, Featured Posts
The Institute for Quality Communities, part of the OU College of Architecture, traveled to the United Kingdom to visit the Prince’s Foundation for Building Community» to learn from their highly successful summer school program. Here IQC Executive Director Blair...