Fiona · @FionaMelb
27 followers · 69 posts · Server urbanists.social

Protected bike lanes with micro mobility options leading several hundred metres from the Eureka Tower in Melbourne (84 floors of residential apartments) across to:

- trams to South Melbourne beach
- National Gallery of Victoria
- Botanic Gardens (38 hectares)
- Arts Precinct
- free CBD trams connecting to major city & regional trains





#densitydonewell #highdensity #cyclingInfrastructure #urbanism #urbanmobility

Last updated 2 years ago

Fiona · @FionaMelb
26 followers · 65 posts · Server urbanists.social

Ultra-wide pedestrian crossings (approx 3.5-4.0m) along the walk from Southbank Concourse in Melbourne (with Australia’s 3rd tallest residential skyscraper) towards the Botanic Gardens.

#densitydonewell

Last updated 2 years ago

Brent Toderian · @BrentToderian
7785 followers · 70 posts · Server mastodon.online

The main thing that makes it hard to have nature and green in cities isn’t density of buildings or density of people — it's density of CARS. And the better you’ve designed the density of people and buildings, with real multi-modal choices, the fewer cars you need.

#density #greencities #mobility #urbanplanning #urbanism #cities #densitydonewell #transportation #cars

Last updated 3 years ago