by Ross Cann | Nov 6, 2023 | Articles, Newport Spotlight, Urban Planning
New Urbanism Development (New York City) Last month, Austin, Texas, became the largest city in the country to eliminating parking minimums citywide. In doing so, it joined other cities like Nashville, Tennessee, Olympia, Washington and many others in eliminated...
by Ross Cann | Oct 30, 2023 | Articles, Newport Architect Spotlight, Newport Spotlight, Urban Planning
Long Wharf Mall (Newport, Rhode Island) When Newport was first founded in 1639 upon the discovery of a freshwater spring near the deep-water harbor, there was one main road connecting the spring to the water: Long Wharf. This wharf extended out into the Narragansett...
by Ross Cann | Oct 23, 2023 | Articles, Historical, Newport Architect Spotlight
52 Thames Street Exterior Before & After Newport, Rhode Island, is a city with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1639. It is home to some of the finest examples of Colonial Era architecture in the United States. However, many of historic houses have...
by Ross Cann | Oct 19, 2023 | Articles, Newport Architect Spotlight, Urban Planning
The Helmway Restaurant At the heart of every wonderful travel experience is the opportunity to eat local foods in delightful and comfortable settings. As part of the renovation and reposting of the Pell Hotel on Aquidneck Island in Middletown, RI, which is...
by Ross Cann | Oct 17, 2023 | Articles
Hydroelectric Dam in Uruguay The issues of climate change sometimes seem so large and intractable that many people feel like there is nothing they can do and throw their hands in the air in hopelessness. However, some other countries have managed to almost completely...
