New Urbanism Blog: The City of Panama Beach, Florida has retained a team lead by Planning Works, LLC and assisted by 180Â° Design Studio and White & Smith, LLC to prepare an initial assessment of form-based codes for the City. A form-based code is a land development regulation that is based principally on design, rather use, impact, or other aspects of land development.

May 22
May 22 180° Urban Design on YouTube

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Sustainable Design

180Â° Urban Design Channel on YouTube.

May 20
May 20 WATCH: Kevin Klinkenberg on Form-Based Codes in Your Community

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism

Watch Kevin Klinkenberg discuss and compare commonly used techniques, and progressive ideas such as Form-Based Codes (FBCs).

May 20
May 20 Bringing Urbanism to the Forefront for a Sustainable Future

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Sustainable Design

May 5
May 5 Workshops on Form-Based Codes to Feature Kevin Klinkenberg

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Walkable Community

Kevin Klinkenberg and our panelists will provide their insights on FBCs and context-sensitive street design, as both are key elements for walkable neighborhoods. Come learn the basics of FBCs, how they differ from typical use-based zoning, and potential applications for your community. Both local and national case studies will be discussed. Also learn how new context-sensitive street design standards offer opportunities for communities to rethink how street systems support local development objectives.

Apr 28
Apr 28 What you need to do before embarking on form-based code efforts.

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism

New Urbanism Blog: From working with various cities throughout the country, 180Âº Urban Design has found that when it comes to form-based code efforts, the goals from city to city can be very different.

Apr 22
Apr 22 180° Urban Design Works with Cities through Charrettes to Update and Establish Mixed-use Design Guidelines

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Sustainable Design

New Urbanism Blog: 180Â° Urban Design is leading a charrette this week in Overland Park, KS, as part of a project to create citywide mixed-use design standards and update the city's overall design guidelines documents

Apr 7
Apr 7 A City Aims to Revitalize, Reshape it's Downtown Core

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism

New Urbanism Blog: Colorado Springs is embarking on two ambitious planning efforts designed to guide and shape growth in the heart of the city for years to come using using form-based codes.

Apr 7
Apr 7 PRESS RELEASE: Architects Promote Walkable Communities Through Social Media

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Sustainable Design, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

A new urban design blog recently launched, offering insight to the online architecture and design community to promote walkable communities. The site is operated by 180Â° Urban Design and Architecture.

Mar 9
Mar 9 Educating Property Owners About Form-Based Codes to Build Walkable Communities

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, Walkable Community

New Urbanism: 180Â° Design Studio working with city officials and property owners to discuss using form-based building regulations to build walkable communities.

Feb 23
Feb 23 New Urbanism Promotes Green, Walkable Communities

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, New Urbanism, Walkable Community

As cities are becoming more proactive to build walkable communities, they are turning to a new zoning tool known as form-based codes, a method of regulating development to achieve a specific urban form.