The Barlow

LivXplore Podcast

I was recently asked to participate in a podcast with [...]

By pcfritz|2023-12-21T21:11:35+00:00December 21, 2023|Categories: Accessory Dwelling Units, Background, bike lanes, biking, Downtown Development, Housing, pedestrian connections, urban design, Urban Growth Boundary, Urban Vitality, walkable streets, walking, zoning|Tags: 15-minute cities, ADUs, affordable housing, human places, infill development, land use, Sebastopol, small town, The Barlow, urban design, walkability|0 Comments

Successful People Places – The Barlow versus Main Street

Successful People Places – The Barlow versus Main Street

Sebastopol is a great case study in what makes a [...]

By pcfritz|2023-02-04T01:22:14+00:00February 6, 2023|Categories: Placemaking, Sebastopol, street design, streets, The Barlow, urban design, Urban Vitality|Tags: people places, Sebastopol, smalltownurbanism, The Barlow|1 Comment

Sharing parking

Sharing parking

One of the biggest complaints about urban areas is the [...]

By pcfritz|2021-08-21T00:11:34+00:00August 21, 2021|Categories: land use, parking, Sebastopol, The Barlow|Tags: parking, Sebastopol, shared parking, The Barlow, The Rialto|0 Comments

Main Street Vacancies

Main Street Vacancies

Recently closed restaurant Recently closed toy store [...]

By pcfritz|2015-09-29T17:25:02+00:00September 29, 2015|Categories: Placemaking, Sebastopol, street design, The Barlow, The Core Project, walkable streets|Tags: human places, human scale, Main Street Sebastopol, pedestrians, Sebastopol, The Barlow, The Core Project, vacant storefronts, walkability|2 Comments

After Hours Vitality and a Movie Theater

I was asked recently to suggest ways to provide vitality [...]

By pcfritz|2015-04-24T12:05:40+00:00April 24, 2015|Categories: land use, pedestrian connections, Sebastopol, The Barlow, Urban Vitality|Tags: connectivity, missed opportunity, pedestrians, Placemaking, Sebastopol, Sebastopol Documentary Film Fesitval, Sebastopol Rialto Cinema, The Barlow, Urban Vitality, walkability|1 Comment

Pro-active Marketing of Infill Sites

One of the suggestions of the SDAT Team's visit to [...]

By pcfritz|2015-01-12T13:39:59+00:00January 12, 2015|Categories: CVS development, land use, Placemaking, Sebastopol, SebastopolConnect SDAT, The Barlow, The Core Project, urban design, vision|Tags: CVS/Chase, infill development, land use, Sebastopol, The Barlow, Vision|0 Comments

The Barlow

The Barlow is a new development on the eastern edge [...]

By pcfritz|2013-10-26T01:51:11+00:00October 26, 2013|Categories: land use, Sebastopol, urban design|Tags: missed opportunity, The Barlow, urban design|1 Comment