Tag Archive: 15-minute City

Reinventing Urban Proximity:
Equity & the 15-Minute City

January 25, 2021

“We need to make urban life more pleasant, agile, healthy and flexible. To do so, we need to make sure everyone, and I mean everyone—those living downtown and those living on the fringes—has access to all key services within …

Decentralization, Healthcare
and the 15-Minute City

January 25, 2021

A hot new urbanism topic, the “15-minute city” concept suggests that cities should be designed or redesigned so that daily urban necessities—work, home, food, education, healthcare, parks and so on—are within a 15-minute reach via foot or by bike. In …

The Changing Trajectory of the American Workplace and the 15-Minute City Model

January 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unique challenges that most Americans haven’t had to navigate in their lifetime. One of the most uncharted waters most of us have faced is working from home. Take social distancing, minimal travel and the newfound …