Apr
25
1:00 PM13:00
United Kingdom, 2015 Walks

Cardiff, UK: Young Planners Cymru present Cardiff: the good, bad and indifferent

  • Central Square Cardiff, CF10 1AU United Kingdom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The walk will be led by John Punter, Professor of Urban Design at Cardiff University and members of the Royal Town Planning Institute's (RTPI's) Young Planners Cymru.

The walk will take in a number of good, bad and indifferent places and spaces in Cardiff including:

Central Square: present and future
Millennium Plaza
Fitzhaven Embankment
Despenser Gardens
Plasturton Gardens
Bute Park
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Alexandra Gardens
Cathays Park
Gorsedd Gardens
Windsor Place
Queen Street
Charles Street
Roman Catholic Cathedral
Hill Street
Barracks Lane
Mary Anne Street
St Davids 2 Mall
The Hayes
Morgan Arcade
St Mary Street
Callaghan Square
Jacobs Yard Roof Café

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2015

Time: 13:00 start

Event Start/End: 

Beginning: Central Square, Cardiff
Ending: Jacobs Yard Roof Café, Cardiff

Host: Young Planners Cymru

Theme(s): Historic Preservation, Architecture

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Bicycles, Seniors, Children.

Registration: Twenty participants. Please RSVP by emailing info@youngplannerscymru.org.uk

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Apr
25
1:00 PM13:00
Utah, USA

Ogden, Utah: Ogden-WSU Streetcar Discussion

This Jane Jacobs Walk will be an opportunity for anyone interested in talking about the proposed Streetcar/Bus Rapid Transit line between the Ogden Intermodal Hub and Weber State University. Students from the University of Utah and Weber State University studying two proposed alignments will guide a discussion of the opportunities both present. This Walk will highlight portions of both potential transit routes on 30th street and on 25th street.

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2015

Time(s): 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Event Start/End: 

  • BEGIN Grounds for Coffee on Harrison Boulevard and 30th Street.
  • END at Ben Lomond Hotel on 25th Street and Washington Boulevard.

Hosts: Miranda Carter, Scott Browning, Max Backlund, Kyle Beswick, and Mike Christensen
More information: miranda.carter@utah.edu

Theme: Transit

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Seniors, Children.

Registration: No, all are welcome.

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Louisville, Kentucky: Butchertown Neighborhood Walk
Apr
4
10:00 AM10:00
Kentucky, USA

Louisville, Kentucky: Butchertown Neighborhood Walk

Come explore the Butchertown neighborhood and learn about the historical aspects of the built environment with nods to potential development opportunities. Attendees will see Butchertown Market, the Edison house, NuLu, and the collection of some of the oldest intact built-up areas of Louisville.

Time(s): 10:00 - 11:00 a.m

Date: April 4, 2015

Event Start/End: 

BEGIN Meet at Butchertown Market, 1201 Story Ave. Louisville, KY 40206
END at

Host: Jacque Joyce, 

Theme: Historic Preservation

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Bicycles, Seniors, Children.

Registration: No, all are welcome. 

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Tucson, Arizona: Jane Jacobs Walk Tucson – Spring 2015
Apr
4
10:00 AM10:00
2015 Walks, Arizona, USA

Tucson, Arizona: Jane Jacobs Walk Tucson – Spring 2015

This walking conversation will explore the connections between fine-grained urban infill development, historic preservation, walkable neighborhoods, and economic vitality. All participants will be encouraged to share their thoughts and insights. The walk will be co-led by Architect/Planner/LSA Board Member Corky Poster, City of Tucson Preservation Lead Planner Jennifer Levstik, and LSA staff.

More information is available on LSA's website:
http://www.livingstreetsalliance.org/event/jane-jacobs-walk-spring-2015/

Time: 10 am - 11:30 am start

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2015

Event Start/End:
Start: Start: 45 N 5th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
End: 403 N 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705

Host: Corky Poster, Jennifer Levstik and Living Streets Alliance

Registration: We would ideally like to keep it under 50. To RSVP, please email evren@livingstreetsalliance.org or visit the Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/821854761220359/

Accessibility: This event is open and accessible to Wheelchairs, Seniors, Children

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Green-Blue City Explores Napopa (City Creek)
Apr
1
4:45 PM16:45
Jane Jacobs Walks 2015, 2015 Walks, USA, Utah

Green-Blue City Explores Napopa (City Creek)

Join us as we conclude the 5th Annual Mayor's Symposium with a walk to explore Napopa (City Creek) starting at the Memorial House in Memory Grove and following the creek to downtown. We will continue the discussion of Green + Blue Infrastructure and explore how this creek contributes to and enhances the blue infrastructure in our city.

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