The Messy City

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Welcome - my name is Kevin Klinkenberg, and this site "The Messy City" is my blog and company website. I started blogging on urban planning and design issues in 2007, and began working in the field in 1993. Please feel free to connect with me on any of the social media sites listed here. Thanks for reading.

All in Savannah & the Lowcountry

Roundabouts are just plain better

Dec 5

Dec 5 Roundabouts are just plain better

Kevin Klinkenberg

Savannah & the Lowcountry, Transportation and Infrastructure

Go Plant a Tree

Nov 26

Nov 26 Go Plant a Tree

Kevin Klinkenberg

Savannah & the Lowcountry, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

Savannah as a model for the nation: not 1733, but today

Jul 17

Jul 17 Savannah as a model for the nation: not 1733, but today

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

Architects: Get Local

Mar 13

Mar 13 Architects: Get Local

Kevin Klinkenberg

Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community

Friday photo 1/18/13

Jan 18

Jan 18 Friday photo 1/18/13

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community

Friday photo 11/30/12

Nov 30

Nov 30 Friday photo 11/30/12

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community

Friday photo - 11/2/12

Nov 2

Nov 2 Friday photo - 11/2/12

Kevin Klinkenberg

Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community

What Makes a Good Park? Part 2

Aug 23

Aug 23 What Makes a Good Park? Part 2

Kevin Klinkenberg

Kansas City & the Midwest, New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Sustainable Design, Walkable Community

What makes a good park? Part 1

Aug 9

Aug 9 What makes a good park? Part 1

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

Street Trees & the Importance of Codes

Aug 1

Aug 1 Street Trees & the Importance of Codes

Kevin Klinkenberg

Form Based Codes, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

"Walk Appeal" - Beyond the 5 minute walk, Savannah edition

Jul 26

Jul 26 "Walk Appeal" - Beyond the 5 minute walk, Savannah edition

Kevin Klinkenberg

Congress for New Urbanism, Form Based Codes, Kansas City & the Midwest, New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community

"This is so damn beautiful"

May 24

May 24 "This is so damn beautiful"

Kevin Klinkenberg

New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Sustainable Design, Walkable Community