Monthly Archives: January 2014

Transforming Dollar Tree Plaza Pt. 2


Part 2 in our series about how to transform a typical car-dominated strip mall into a walkable place. So, in part 1 of this series we talked about the need for civic spaces in the neighborhood surrounding Dollar Tree Plaza. … Continue reading

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Transforming Dollar Tree Plaza


Here’s some sprawl… And here’s some not-sprawl… The first (sprawl) picture above is Dollar Tree Plaza in Merritt Island.  I’m not singling this place out and saying it’s awful.  It is not a terrible example of development in general, it’s … Continue reading

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A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words – Street Trees for Brevard!


A picture is worth 1,000 words…  I ran out and took some pictures this week to help illustrate some of the things we are hoping to accomplish here at Walkable Brevard.  I think I’ll be doing more of that this … Continue reading

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