Edinburgh Scotland, photo by Sean McGadden, circa 2017 I am probably thinking about things that are "above my pay grade" I am at odds, at...

Case Examples: Development in Boston at what Cost? The Dorchester Bay City project has engaged in a large-scale redevelopment and...

Boston MA, photo by Sean McGadden, taken from a now demolished cell tower in Newton The ideal of humane urbanism is pursued through...

The US Supreme Court has ruled that building permit conditions or exactions that would include some form of public access requirement...

Edinburgh Scotland, circa 2017, photo by Sean McGadden In the pursuit of building better cities there are endless problems and solutions...

Planning and land use history can date as far back as the ancient Greeks and the acropolis. They were among the first to create distinct...

Vernazza Italy, circa 2017, photo by Tara McGadden Sometimes, I feel immeasurably invincible. Not to mention there is a global pandemic...

La Sagrada Familia Gaudi emerged as the architect Director of the Sagrada Familia with almost no large scale projects to his name. He...

Radical Picturesque Spuybroek, Lars Variation has the most potential as a digital design tool in Architecture: All variation requires a...

Viollet-Le-Duc responded to the rage and glory of the romantic period of the Enlightenment, French Revolution and the Terror. There was...

Mostly, there is wispy Fleeting notions Of reality, Momentary, Waiting, Wondering about significance, Mostly, it is commotion Getting...

Florence circa 2017, photo taken by Tara McGadden Mindfulness is surprisingly useful all the time. I have tried to spend this time being...

Apse of the Notre Dame de Paris circa 2017, photo by Sean McGadden Happiness: To have a long lasting sense of contentment Love: To have a...

Within this chaotic collection of thoughts and idle reflections is a large part of me. I am excited to be a part of the human condition...

The urban makeup of these cities is varied and yet connected. Copenhagen is a mélange of plazas, canals, traditional architecture,...