<description>&lt;p&gt;Imagine a place where you can stroll down the sidewalk, wave to your&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;neighbors on their porch, then pick up your dry cleaning or have lunch at the café.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That’s the kind of walkable, compact, mixed-use community envisioned by the&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;founders of New Urbanism—including Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk. But some people say&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;there’s a reason one of Plater-Zyberk’s developments played a starring role in a&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;memorable Hollywood film about overly constructed reality.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

We explore an architectural movement where everything old is new. And  possibly creepy?

Imagine a place where you can stroll down the sidewalk, wave to yourneighbors on their porch, then pick up your dry cleaning or have lunch at the café.That’s the kind of walkable, compact, mixed-use community envisioned by thefounders of New Urbanism—including Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk. But some people saythere’s a reason one of Plater-Zyberk’s developments played a starring role in amemorable Hollywood film about overly constructed reality. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Placemakers

The Quest to Make the Perfect Place

The Quest to Make the Perfect Place

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