The Walkable City

What makes a place walkable? What do design professionals, engineers, developers, and public officials need to know if they are to make, streets, landscapes, and communities more attractive to pedestrians? Join Jeff Speck for a comprehensive two-day course on the most effective arguments, techniques, and tools for reshaping places in support of walking, biking, and transit, including a design charrette with Somerville chief planner George Proakis.

For those who qualify, 14 AIA/CES (HSW) | 14 AICP/CM | 14 LA/CES (HSW) are available.

Instructors:
Jeff Speck, Principal, Speck & Associates LLC
George Proakis, Director of Planning, City of Somerville

For more information, visit execed.gsd.harvard.edu/programs.