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9737808488Two goals of the new urbanism movement-substainability= more local production, minimal enviornmental impact of development and its operations, more walking less driving, and energy efficiency. -connectivity= interconnected street grid disperses traffic and eases walking, public realm0
9737808489Two benefits of mixed use development in promoting urban growthLower infrastructure costs: often require costly infrastructure to function which results in large scale, single use, large lot residential developments. Environmental: reducing sprawl and building communities where residents live and walk to work, reduces car wage, sprawling development is reduced.1
9737808490Two criticisms of new urbanismCost of new mixed use or converted buildings can be very expensive People are more interested in substainability and green living2
9737808491Differences between mixed-use development and traditional zoning practiceTraditional zoning requires separate zones based on land-use type or economic function. Mixed use zoning permits multiple land uses in the same space or building.3
9739907588FilteringA process of change in the use of a house, from single-family owner occupancy to abandonment.4
9739907589Redliningdrawing of lines on a map to identify areas in which banks will refuse to loan money5
9739907590GentrificationThe rehabilitation of deteriorated, often abandoned, housing of low-income inner-city residents.6
9739907591Substainable developmentMeets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.7

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