How can we build great places in neighborhoods that are vibrant and encourage community? Well Community Activator Andrea Terán has a lot of experiences in what is called "placemaking".

Follow Andrea Terán:

https://www.instagram.com/ateranorlich/

About the Podcast:

The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes.

We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.

We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.

Edited by Maria Elpida-Keridu

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⁠⁠https://instagram.com/urbanistariel⁠

Is it possible to build a great city anywhere despite the weather? How about making city improvements when there's rain, sleet, or snow?

Here we discuss why weather is often not a good excuse for not making urban improvements.

About the Podcast:

The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes.

We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.

We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.

Edited by Maria Elpida-Keridu

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⁠https://instagram.com/dr.tpanova

⁠⁠https://instagram.com/urbanistariel⁠

How do we fix the housing crisis in the United States? Here we talk about the challenges with providing enough housing and chat with former Acting Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Developement (NYC HPD) Ahmed Tigani.

More info about NYC HPD:

https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/index.page

About the Podcast:

The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes.

We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.

We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.

Edited by Maria Elpida-Keridu

Follow us:

⁠https://instagram.com/dr.tpanova

⁠⁠https://instagram.com/urbanistariel⁠