Friday, February 19, 2010

weekly round up

-1)Transit oriented development would be an area that is built so that cars are not a main form transportation.The area is pedestrian friendly essentialy annd had many types of buisnesses there.

2)The different terms helped to provide a guideline for TOD.
PATHS-to make the area pedestrian friendly (brick paths,small streets) .
DISTRICTS-Divides areas (ex:College campus/city)
NODES-Places for people to gather (ex:bookstore,park,trolley station)
LANDMARKS-Help gives areas character and lets people determine location(public art,maps)

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