Guest post by Raleigh Urban Design Center
Please join us at the Urban Design Center (UDC) at 133 Fayetteville Street, Downtown Raleigh, 12 Noon – 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 25 for the following presentation:
How Streets Influence Urban Form and Individual Behavior
Ken Bowers, Deputy Director, Raleigh Department of City Planning, and Dwane Jones, NCSU School of Design Ph.D. candidate will present and address the following questions:
- What is the role of streets in creating urban form?
- What led planners to get out of the business of planning street networks?
- Why this is a problem and what might be done about it?
All events are free and open to the public. For more information please visit the UDC Lunch Forums website.