{"id":3765,"date":"2012-06-18T00:21:08","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T04:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=3765"},"modified":"2015-09-27T09:51:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T13:51:02","slug":"neighborhood-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/neighborhood-model\/","title":{"rendered":"neighborhood model"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMy introduction to real estate advertising was an issue of Mad Magazine in the 1960’s.
\nHonest to goodness, discover Treesdale<\/a>.
\nNote the three foot wide planting strip to the left of the sidewalk on the edge of Rio Road. Where are the trees to shade pedestrians?
\nWhere is the “planting strip” wide enough to support trees?
\n(Techniques outlined in the magazine seem to be in play here.
\nName your real estate development what it is not.
\nFormerly this section of Rio Road was lined with massive oaks\u2026)
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\n\"mallside<\/p>\n

Land use planners have spent too much time focusing on numbers: the number of units per acre, the number of cars per hour, the number of floors per building, and not enough time on the values, customs, characteristics, and quirks that make a place worth caring about. Edward T McMahon<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nDazzle with a clever name. Put a giraffe on the roof.
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\nI believe the name of this development is the East Rio Office Park. Dentists, lawyers and deer. I challenge any member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to walk Route 29 from Rio Road to the City line and say:
\n“I don’t see the need for Places 29”<\/p>\n

These neighborhoods and their centers will be pedestrian-oriented and mixed-use; they will offer a variety of housing choices, retail environments, office types, and employment opportunities. They will be connected by an attractive, efficient, and accessible multimodal transportation system.–AlbCo Community Development<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My introduction to real estate advertising was an issue of Mad Magazine in the 1960’s. Honest to goodness, discover Treesdale. Note the three foot wide planting strip to the left of the sidewalk on the edge of Rio Road. Where are the trees to shade pedestrians? Where is the “planting strip” wide enough to support … Continue reading “neighborhood model”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-urban-planning"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7172,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions\/7172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}