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Why Denmark Built a City With 24 Circles

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Why Copenhagen's Waterfront is Genius

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Can AI Fix Traffic?

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This Is the Best Designed Suburb in America

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Why New York's Congestion Pricing is Back

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This Is the Best Public Market in America

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Is This Europe's Best Designed Neighborhood?

People value excellent urban design. And that's a great thing! However, great urban design can also make areas expensive. Nordhavn in Copenhagen is a fantastic neighborhood with incredible urban design practices. It's also pretty pricey. In this video, we'll look at why good urbanism can make places more expensive and a few solutions that could alleviate the issue.
References:
byoghavn.dk/nordhavn/
www.dagensbyggeri.dk/artikel/108591-snart-kan-man-flytte-ind-i-orienten
dac.dk/en/knowledgebase/architecture/the-orient-social-sustainability-in-denmarks-most-expensive-neighborhood/
www.brookings.edu/articles/copenhagen-port-development/
stateofgreen.com/en/news/nordhavn-take-a-tour-of-an-urban-are...

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Why Denmark Built a City With 24 Circles

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Why Denmark Built a City With 24 Circles

Просмотров 9 тыс.8 месяцев назад

Think suburbs are just endless rows of identical houses? Think again! Nestled in the suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark, is Brøndby Garden City, also known as the Circle City. This isn't your typical suburban sprawl. Here, 24 distinct circles create a mesmerizing pattern of living spaces, each encircled by lush greenery. To learn more about it, I visited circle city to see what it looks like to liv...

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Why Copenhagen's Waterfront is Genius

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Discover how Copenhagen turned its deserted industrial waterfront into a vibrant city hub, attracting visitors and locals alike. This inspiring journey from neglected spaces to bustling attractions offers insights and strategies for cities worldwide looking to rejuvenate their waterfront areas. Explore the key steps, challenges, and success factors in Copenhagen's transformation, and see why it...

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Can AI Fix Traffic?

Просмотров 8 тыс.11 месяцев назад

Tired of being stuck at a red light in traffic when no cars are coming from the green light in the other direction of the intersection? Yeah... it's pretty annoying. However, there's an AI solution for this. Google's new Project Green Light, which is currently being tested in Seattle, can use AI to recommend new timing adjustments for traffic lights. It's a very inexpensive solution for cities....

This Is the Best Designed Suburb in America

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This Is the Best Designed Suburb in America

Просмотров 95 тыс.Год назад

We often think of suburbs as sprawling areas of single-family homes and strip malls. However, it doesn't have to be that way. Jim Brainard, the mayor of Carmel, Indiana, explains how suburbs can transform into walkable communities through quality mixed-use developments and urban planning. While filming this video, Carmel's Christmas Market was taking place, which shows how walkable and people-f...

Why New York's Congestion Pricing is Back

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Why New York's Congestion Pricing is Back

Просмотров 2 тыс.Год назад

New York's new congestion pricing plan will charge drivers $15 to enter Manhattan. This plan will lead to less traffic and a better pedestrian experience. This congestion pricing plan will be the first time anything like this has been done in America, and It could lead to other US cities following similar initiatives. Enjoy this video? Want to support the channel? Consider buying me a coffee! w...

This Is the Best Public Market in America

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This Is the Best Public Market in America

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Public Markets make cities more walkable, allow for excellent public transportation, and create dense housing. Public markets make cities and the neighborhoods that they're in great. Public Markets provide an economic boost to neighborhoods, bringing other great restaurants and stores to the neighborhood. Cincinnati's Findlay Market has all these things and is connected to the downtown area by ...

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This Is Proof That Suburbs CAN Be Good

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If you're struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Click betterhelp.com/shortcutdocumentaries for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. This suburb is like a town and its amazing. It was designed with pedestrians in mind, and has roundabouts instead of traditional stop signs. It has a public pedestrian plaza with a co...

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Why Strip Malls Are So Ugly

Просмотров 11 тыс.Год назад

Strip malls weren't the best idea... You know what is a good idea? Supporting Shortcut Documentaries on Patreon! patreon.com/ShortcutDocumentaries If you want you could also buy me a coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries

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Paris’ Plan to Remove Cars

Просмотров 7 тыс.Год назад

Paris' avenues are getting a make over that will make them more pedestrian friendly, and more enjoyable to spend time on. If you enjoyed this video, then consider buying me a coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries

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Why This Apartment Banned Cars

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There is an apartment development in Tempe, Arizona, that's under construction and, upon completion, will have no parking for residents. It sits along the Phoenix Valley Metro and is near the Tempe Streetcar. This project, called Culdesac, is an excellent example of transit-oriented development. Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries This video is NOT sponsored by or associ...

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Why Belgium Will Pay You Not to Drive

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Brussels has a new model for removing cars from its city center. The plan will pay people who choose to try living car free. Is this something that American cities could implement? Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries Read more about these initiatives: Mobility Changers: www.brussels.be/mobility-changers-swap-your-car-mobility-budget Good Move: mobilite-mobiliteit.brussel...

Why Texas Will Become More Expensive than California

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Why Texas Will Become More Expensive than California

Просмотров 61 тыс.Год назад

Texas continues to see its housing prices increase as they run out of nearby land to cities. It's time to focus on building more dense housing. Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries Watch my documentary on the importance of dense housing: ruclips.net/video/rn5IxF-Nykc/видео.html Watch my documentary on gentrification: ruclips.net/video/n11rdWqc444/видео.html

Why America's Suburbs Are Going Broke [Documentary]

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Why America's Suburbs Are Going Broke [Documentary]

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America's suburbs are going broke. Rising costs of road construction and limited space to build more housing, has left suburbs struggling to cover their costs. Buy Me a Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/shortcutdocumentaries PART 2: ruclips.net/video/sJF0fGgcI-8/видео.html