Contributor Shawn Coleman reports – So what has happened this year so far:
Objectively: Almost nothing. The school district still has not sold it’s asset; the private entity has not finalized a financially viable project that provides a community benefit; the neighborhood does not feel secure in the future of their neighborhood character. [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Washington School Update
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Development, tagged Jim Leach, Wahington School Update on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From the corner of Folsom and Canyon
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, tagged Community-Voice, Double Decker Bus on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Great day at the bus!!! We’d like to thank our guest contributors today, and all who stopped by to check out the BoulderSpace double-decker bus. It was fun to connect with everyone and hear different perspectives and ideas about Boulder’s design and development.
We invite our community at large to contribute to this blog, [...]
TrailerWrap Project
Posted in Architecture, Building 101, Culture, Development, Residential Space, tagged CU Boulder, trailerwrap on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Another guest contributor from the bus, Caroline Chang:
Through the University of Colorado’s Architecture and Planning school, students turned a downtrodden, unlivable trailer – located on Folsom & Valmont into one of Boulder’s architecturally advanced homes. The project, TrailerWrap, was completely designed and built by the students of CU Boulder. Resembling much of the [...]
Car-Free Housing in development!
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, tagged housing car free bikes cheap on March 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Blogging live from the bus, here is Chris Davis:
How fun is this? I’m sitting in a red english bus typing you a blog entry.
So we have Boulder housing currently at $400 per square foot. How can we get it cheaper for the next generation? All those gray-hairs living in boulder since the 1970s bought their [...]
Good Racks will encourage More Bike Use
Posted in Bicycling, tagged Bike Rack Designs, Bike Racks on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Bike Rack Competition is a great idea, and I hope that it will generate some practical designs that can meet the city’s specifications. Presently, most bike racks are OK for parking one or two bikes, but don’t efficiently accommodate multiple bikes without the interlocking of handlebars and/or pedals, often resulting in some amount [...]
Coffee and Blogging on The Bus!!!
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Culture, Design, tagged Community Time Share, Double Decker Bus, MOTO Modern Markets on March 3, 2008 | 4 Comments »
With a newly constructed bronze plexieglass roof, sanded wood interior tables and green grass floor, this 1956 retro-finished vintage Double Decker bus is ready for you to jump on board and check it out. With electricity hook-ups, LED lights and original seating, there is much more than transportation in store for this bus. [...]