Philip Langdon
Philip Langdon writes on design and community from New Haven, Connecticut. His most recent book is Within Walking Distance: Creating Livable Communities for All.
How urbanism, density, and spatial enclosure are related
Dhiru Thadani and Matt Bell, along with the CNU-DC Chapter board, orchestrated the recent Council on “Density Without Urbanism/Urbanism Without Density.” They see the event as the beginning of a series of CNU discussions on density and urbanism. “We...
A good place revisited
Some of Seaside’s leading architects return to a town both blessed and stressed by a crush of visitors.
Transforming a ‘small town lost in time’
A suburb shows how to grow while building the core in a way that adds to the character of place.