Kaid Benfield
@kaidindc.bsky.social
Environmental lawyer and longtime advocate of sustainable cities, towns, and rural areas. Author, People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities. Widely diverging interests, resident of Washington, DC. For more, see peoplehabitat.com.
Peace and good will to all - and, to those who celebrate, Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Peace and good will to all - and, to those who celebrate, Merry Christmas!
To all my fellow US friends who celebrate, have a Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2024 at 3:12 PM
To all my fellow US friends who celebrate, have a Happy Thanksgiving!
City nature, street trees, sidewalks, & shops and amenities within walking distance for the win! In Washington, DC, USA.
November 24, 2024 at 10:40 PM
City nature, street trees, sidewalks, & shops and amenities within walking distance for the win! In Washington, DC, USA.
This is Carouge, Switzerland, a town adjacent to Geneva and accessible to central Geneva in 10-15 minutes by tram. It's an example of a kind of #urbanism that I love: highly walkable, dense, transit-rich, yet human-scale & beautiful. You have to go to a historic district to find this in the US:
November 20, 2024 at 9:59 PM
This is Carouge, Switzerland, a town adjacent to Geneva and accessible to central Geneva in 10-15 minutes by tram. It's an example of a kind of #urbanism that I love: highly walkable, dense, transit-rich, yet human-scale & beautiful. You have to go to a historic district to find this in the US: