Escaping GENERICA
Jeff KerrWhy do our communities all look the same? Why can't we build what we actually want? Essays exploring the forces that shape the places we live.
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What Euclid v. Ambler Built: A Way of Thinking We have the Right
“Very often the apartment house is a mere parasite, constructed in order to take advantage of the open spaces and attractive surroundings created by the residential character of the district.”
— Justice George Sutherland, Village of Euclid...
The Ugly Is the Point: How Reptilian Architecture Hijacked the American Corridor
The Roof That Won’t Let Go
You know exactly which building I’m talking about.
It’s the Chinese restaurant on the corner. Or the insurance office. Or the tax prep place that’s only open from January to April. The sign says somethi...
The Population You Can’t See
Erie County, Ohio has a problem.
On paper we are a small rural county of seventy-five thousand people. That is the number on the federal table. That is the number in the state allocation formula. That is the number on the screen at the nat...
Where Nobody Knows Your Name: On Third Places and the Friction We Designed Away
“We didn’t know what Third Places were doing for us because they were always doing it.”
Do you remember Al Rosen?
I watched him for years but never really paid attention to him. He sat at the end of the bar in 1980’s show, Cheers,...
The Space You Finish: Why the Best Public Spaces Leave Something Undone
“He’d spent twenty years watching what people actually did in public space. Not what the design intended. What the body decided.”
The book is still on my shelf. William Whyte’s signature inside the front cover. Dayton, 1990.
I wa...
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With 35 years in urban planning, now Director of Planning & Policy for the Greater Sandusky Partnership, I explore the structural interventions and economic energy required to build distinctiveness.
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