Category: segregation

• Difficulties of Building on Bainbridge Aren’t That Complex

  

  A look into what may be the worst op-ed of all time (and that’s saying something)

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  February 13, 2026

  housing, place, renters, Seattle, segregation, small town, transit, urban planning

  affordable housing, bainbridge, bainbridge island, city planning, land use, planning, Seattle, transit, urban planning, urbanism, water

• Natural Disasters, Redlining, and The Future

  

  And the perils of disaster response in a winner takes all system

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  January 20, 2025

  disaster, los angeles, segregation, urban planning, urban renewal

  climate, climate-change, disaster planning, disaster response, environment, fire, hazard, hazard zoning, housing, land use, los angeles, natural disaster, news, planning, southern california, urbanism

• Why I’m Not A YIMBY

  

  It’s not just because they are annoying on Twitter

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  April 19, 2023

  segregation, transit, urban planning, urban renewal

  land use, nimbyism, oregon, portland, transit, urbanism, yimbyism

• A Streetcar Named St. Charles

  

  A Christmas spent in the Crescent City

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  January 1, 2023

  highway, place, segregation, transit, urban planning, walk

  city of new orleans, interstate highway, new orleans, rta, streetcar, transportation, urbanism, walking

• The Sacking of Lower Albina

  

  How the City of Portland killed a diverse, working class neighborhood

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  September 20, 2022

  highway, lower albina, segregation, urban renewal

  interstate highway, land use, lower albina, memorial coliseum, portland, redlining, segregation, transportation, urban renewal, urbanism