Raise the Hammer
List of contributors to Raise the Hammer, with a brief bio for each author and links to that author's articles.
Paris Rutherford IV, AICP is the Vice President of Planning and Urban Design at RTKL Associates, an architecture firm based on New Urbanist principles.
Sidebar: The New American Dream - Creating smart suburban downtowns with a mix of uses can help form the logical connections that help new Americans get to jobs, spend their free time, and access public and educational services. Published Oct. 21, 2005
Sidebar: The Answer to Zoning Troubles? - Form-based codes can transform suburbs from bedroom communities or strip mall thoroughfares into a bustling communities centers with commercial, retail, and public areas all accessible in a pedestrian-friendly area. Published Oct. 21, 2005
Saving the Suburbs - The challenge of reinventing the suburbs is difficult for even the most enterprising town leaders and Published Oct. 21, 2005
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James North Holiday Displays - Saturday, December 6, 2008, at James North Arts District, .
Comment on Hamilton Cycling Master Plan (Nov. 19, 2008) - Nearly a decade after publishing Shifting Gears (PDF), the city's original Cycling Master Plan, Hamilton has undertaken to update the plan and make some real strides in moving the cycling agen
Defacing Our City Hall: A Rally to Protect Hamilton's City Hall (Nov. 18, 2008) -
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: 71 Main St. W. (directly in front of Hamilton City Hall), Hamilton ON
Hamilton City Hall (RTH file photo)
Hamilton
National Post Discovers Hamilton (Nov. 17, 2008) -
Scott Weir, an associate with ERA Architects and occasional freelance columnist for the National Post, let the cat out of the bag this past Saturday in a laudatory piece on Hamilton.
Titled "T
Kiva: A Great Idea Whose Time Has Come (Nov. 14, 2008) -
Here's a great idea whose time has come. A little website called Kiva is making a difference in the toughest parts of the world.
"The global credit crisis may be rocking the mainstream ec
HSR Needs Funding, Not Belt-Tightening (Nov. 13, 2008) -
The Hamilton Spectator's opposition to another bus fare hike is most welcome and well-founded. But their "solution" of asking the HSR to further tighten its belt is not practical.
The HSR
A New Political Party Is Needed (Nov. 13, 2008) - Set aside any Obama euphoria you feel. The other important news is that third-party presidential candidates had a miserable showing this year, totaling just over one percent of the grand total wit