Affordable Housing Projects in Belo Horizonte

Jessica and I are currently in
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
working on our capstone project.
Here's a little clip from our visit to
Vila Viva's slum upgrading/urbanization project.

Até mais!
Caroline

Mobility 21 Conference, September 21st, DT LA.

Hey Planners - I am planning to head out to the Mobility 21 Conference in LA on the 21st of September. If you guys are all back and relaxed from your vacation, you should come by and check it out. Lots of topics and lots of prominent speakers. You can click on the banner below to register.

Its about $20 for student admission. Heres the site:

http://www.mobility21coalition.com/

heres the link to the mailer:

http://www.mobility21coalition.com/pdf/2009Mailer.pdf

Greetings from São Paulo!

Jetlagged planners :)

"The city that never ends"

São Paulo is rising.


Paulistas want bike lanes!

Hump Day Happy Hour, 08.05.09!!

Urban Mole Mail Delivery

Here's an interesting proposal to deal with increasing congestion, robots delivering mail through existing sewer pipes.

(quick summary, with good comments :) via engadget)

(more details, with pics! via wired)

(vision works contest)