For your first response to this week's class discussion, review pages 9-11 in your book on urbanism. Once you
understand the concept of urbanism, review this article on New Urbanism: https://newurbannetwork.com/aboutnew-urbanism/
You'll also find material on the criticisms of new urbanism style communities on pages 269-271 of your
textbook.
Post 1: What Did You Learn? (initial post)
Using the required readings above, briefly describe the new urbanism movement:
What are the advantages of the new urbanism community?
What are the criticisms of these communities?
Include APA citations and a reference to the assigned readings
Post 2: What Did You Learn? (second initial post)
For your second response to this week's class discussion, visit the Census Quick Facts page on Celebration,
FL.
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/FL/PST045219
Apply the census material on Celebration, Florida to the criticisms of the New Urbanism movement. Does the
census material back up the criticisms of these communities in your opinion? Why or why not?
Sample Solution