Uploaded August 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Transforming our suburban landscapes is a major planning and development priority of the 21st century. Suburban areas are not destined to remain filled with strip malls and excess parking lots—they represent enormous opportunities to rescale sprawling landscapes into diverse and thriving pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods. Explore the challenges and best practices of retrofitting sprawling areas into pockets of walkable urbanism.
Speaker: June Williamson, Associate Professor of Architecture - Spitzer School of Architecture, The City College of New York/CUNY
Transforming our suburban landscapes is a major planning and development priority of the 21st century. Suburban areas are not destined to remain filled with strip malls and excess parking lots—they represent enormous opportunities to rescale sprawling landscapes into diverse and thriving pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods. Explore the challenges and best practices of retrofitting sprawling areas into pockets of walkable urbanism.
Speaker: June Williamson, Associate Professor of Architecture - Spitzer School of Architecture, The City College of New York/CUNY
