The Lexington Streetsweeper
@lexstreetsweeper.bsky.social
Urbanist and historian in Lexington Ky. Passionate for better urban development and quality urban growth. Mass transit, both inter-city and intra-city proponent.
Do we need much more proof that excessive automobile traffic degrades city life?
February 27, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Do we need much more proof that excessive automobile traffic degrades city life?
Black inventor Alfred L. Cralle became a hero for dessert lovers on February 2, 1897, when he patented an “ice cream mold and disher,” the precursor to the scoop used to serve the popular frozen treat today.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryMonth
February 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Black inventor Alfred L. Cralle became a hero for dessert lovers on February 2, 1897, when he patented an “ice cream mold and disher,” the precursor to the scoop used to serve the popular frozen treat today.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryMonth
Trump, in a time of increasingly devastating emergencies, does not want the Federal government to come to your aid.
Do you hear that Florida? Do you hear that North Carolina? Do you hear that Louisiana?
Do you hear that Florida? Do you hear that North Carolina? Do you hear that Louisiana?
January 23, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Trump, in a time of increasingly devastating emergencies, does not want the Federal government to come to your aid.
Do you hear that Florida? Do you hear that North Carolina? Do you hear that Louisiana?
Do you hear that Florida? Do you hear that North Carolina? Do you hear that Louisiana?
Just to be clear. The energy emergency to be declared by the Trump administration is being caused by the same administration.
January 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Just to be clear. The energy emergency to be declared by the Trump administration is being caused by the same administration.
A list of what we thought Lexington Ky needed in 1925. A few of them actually got done.
January 18, 2025 at 10:21 PM
A list of what we thought Lexington Ky needed in 1925. A few of them actually got done.
Our local planning agency has a definition for an urban planner.
I think it is written from a Long Range planners point of view.
Zoning planners work on the use of space within the developments
An urban planner, outside of government, also works on the spatial distribution of uses, don't they?
I think it is written from a Long Range planners point of view.
Zoning planners work on the use of space within the developments
An urban planner, outside of government, also works on the spatial distribution of uses, don't they?
January 18, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Our local planning agency has a definition for an urban planner.
I think it is written from a Long Range planners point of view.
Zoning planners work on the use of space within the developments
An urban planner, outside of government, also works on the spatial distribution of uses, don't they?
I think it is written from a Long Range planners point of view.
Zoning planners work on the use of space within the developments
An urban planner, outside of government, also works on the spatial distribution of uses, don't they?
Looks like Lexington is finally going to get some of the missing middle housing we need.
One planning commissioner called urging better design "...dangerously close to us designing a developer’s project," This is where we should be requiring more stringent design responsibilities on a development.
One planning commissioner called urging better design "...dangerously close to us designing a developer’s project," This is where we should be requiring more stringent design responsibilities on a development.
January 18, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Looks like Lexington is finally going to get some of the missing middle housing we need.
One planning commissioner called urging better design "...dangerously close to us designing a developer’s project," This is where we should be requiring more stringent design responsibilities on a development.
One planning commissioner called urging better design "...dangerously close to us designing a developer’s project," This is where we should be requiring more stringent design responsibilities on a development.