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Architect, Planner, Tactical Urbanist, and Tiny House Enthusiast

Washington, D.C.
Joined November 2013
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It’s almost been one year since we left, and if you’re curious to know what our experience of traveling the world was like this article by @jadabird is superb. nytimes.com/interactive/2019… – at Washington, DC
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What would it mean to build a humane city? And to believe that everyone's story and the spaces that hold them have value? Check out the latest @TEDRadioHour episode featuring interviews with me, @OhTimehin, @VishaanNYC, @citizen_berry, & @drewphilp: n.pr/2NOintr
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Anyone have recommendations around #CinqueTerre? Best spots? Great food? Things to skip? #Italy
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So. We got charged by a #Rhino... 🚙💨🦏 – at Namibia
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We spent a good amount of time up on #CerroCampanario. It’s a free #hike or you can pay for the #chairlift. We #hiked. . #benannagrams #sancarlosdebarilcohe #ig_great_pics #worldbestshot_ig #wanderluster #bd_features #igs_world #inspiredtravels #wonderful_Places #worldbestshot_ig – at San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
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Here’s our first day in #Lima, #Peru Maybe subscribe? youtu.be/WC63iIr3Gr0
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Just so you are all aware of what you signed up for... Anna LOVES #doors. So we are basically a #travel #blog of doors... #benannagrams #worldtravel
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Ask #DC to fund a new #Metro entrance near Union Market via @ggwash @alpert. #DCCouncil meets Tuesday ggwash.org/view/65406/ask-dc…
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Why self-driving cars will not solve transportation challenges in cities. @humantransit #cnu25
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Self-gentrification :: development by us, for us. @majoracarter #CNU25
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We should assign each item of the #NewUrbanAgenda according to subsidiarity. Which level should this be done at? @andres_duany #CNU25
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The role of the #NewUrbanism is to be a think tank and thought leader. Our strength is not in the diffusion of ideas. @andres_duany #CNU25
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If carbon follows the cigarette curve, we’d be decarbonized by 2150 or so. About a hundred years too late. @dougfarrchicago #CNU25
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Half of the US population will be obese by 2030. If we figured out our diets, we’d see we need a walkable country. @dougfarrchicago #CNU25
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Leadership is disrupting your own people at a rate they can absorb ~@majoracarter #cnu25 – at Seattle, WA
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CNU members partnered w Third Church in VA to envision a design of their community's center & their campus to better serve the nbhd. #cnu25 – at Seattle, WA
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Modernism flattened the world when exported as a design and economic philosophy. How can new urbanism be shared differently? #CNU25 #Next25 – at Seattle, WA
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In DC, there’s very little effort to maintain affordability in neighborhoods newly served by #transit. @ShelleyPoticha #CNU25
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