Building Blocks
Building on the last week's episode, we examine how urban form and zoning join forces to have a powerful shaping effect on cities. The smallest unit of development in cities is the block and its shape, configuration and dimension determine the ability of buildings to change adapt over time. Listed below are the resources referenced in the episode with links to learn more about the topics discussed. References: Image of the City by Kevin Lynch or read the Summary The Evolution of Urban Form by Brenda Case Scheer