Historic Neighborhoods and Modern Transportation in Puerto Rico

San Juan, Puerto Rico demonstrates a commendable combination of both historic design principles and modern transportation concepts.

Urban Design, Transportation, Top Story, QuednauRachel QuednauMarch 11, 2016history, Puerto Rico, architecture

There Stays the Neighborhood

Should a mixed-use neighborhood become dominated by bars and restaurants, or will its residents fight to preserve its diverse character?

Simplicity and timelessness

#wecandothis

Strategies, Urban Design, Roads and Streets, Strong Towns MemeMatthias LeyrerJanuary 13, 2015Street Design, history, zoning

2014 Book List

Every year I'm asked to recommend my favorite books from the past year. I love to read and go through a crazy amount of literature in twelve months. I've tried to go back and catalog my reading list from 2014 for you on Pinterest. Here are my favorites from that list.

Recommended ReadingCharles MarohnDecember 12, 2014history, Reading, Risk

Slow Motion History

Finance, MarohnCharles MarohnJune 27, 2011Greek Debt Crisis, economics, history, finance, too big to fail