Chupacabra Becomes Latest Taco Trucks to Open Restaurant - Young & Hungry2013/05/13 A nice list of DC-area food trucks that have translated the concept into a brick-and-mortar restaurant. The truck allows for proof of concept, and lower barriers to entry than otherwise required to start a storefront business from scratch.
Brooklyn's Burden: Fourth Avenue - WSJ.com2013/05/07 Highlighting the tensions between market incentives and civic ones; where to unleash the market, and where to constrain it via regulation.
@JGluckman great point - we can go (and grow) taller while still feeling horizontal. - 47 minutes ago
RT @JGluckman: Barcelona and Paris have densities 4 times DC's while still feeling horizontal. - 48 minutes ago
RT @JGluckman: @HTinWDC suggests Paris and London as models for national capitals that are as much/more known for business and culture. #He… - 56 minutes ago
RT @JacksonCarnes: Pierre L'Enfant, father of DC urban planning, provided no limit or suggested limit on height. L'Enfant Plan created in 1… - 57 minutes ago
@GeorgetownMet yeah, that's exactly how I read the initial statistic. Maybe I stare at census data too much. - 1 day ago
@EricFidler were they thinking of Sunday-only back-in angled parking? - 2 days ago
@MarketUrbanism @urbanophile agreed. 'designed to' implies intent; I think the impacts are unintended consequences. Or counterintuitive ones - 2 days ago
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