Arcadia Land Company

http://www.phillymag.com//study-more-walkable-development/

Many of these tactics are used in Arcadia developments. http://buildabetterburb.org/11-urban-design-tactics-for-su/

"Road diets" are a great way to slow traffic and pedestrianize the street. Arcadia promotes narrow streets in its communities for improved urban design as well as reduced storm water runoff. http://www.citylab.com//a-wonderfully-clear-expla/401951/

While we believe that well designed communities naturally promote neighborly interaction, a little help from social media doesn't hurt... ( check out: www.nextdoor.com) http://www.citylab.com//why-wont-you-be-my-neighb/401762/

Builders are feeling good about the state of the housing market. http://www.usnews.com//us-homebuilder-sentiment-improves-i

The first-time home buyer segment has been less robust than in years past. Here's why... http://www.phillymag.com//millennial-first-time-home-buyi/

Interested in zoning strategies that create a sense of place that is missing in most suburban environments? Come and learn about form-based codes. Montgomery County Planning is hosting a free seminar to discuss the form based code proposed for Narberth Borough. Rich Wilson, VP of Arcadia Land Company, will provide the developer's perspective. http://www.montcopa.org/calendar.aspx?eid=854

This Urban Land Institute report does a great job of laying out what characteristics people want in their neighborhoods. At Arcadia, we continue to search for development sites and build communities that will offer future residents lasting satisfaction. Give us a call if we can help improve your neighborhood too. http://uli.org/press-release/america-2015-report/

Narrower road widths are safer thanks to slowing down cars and a great Low Impact Development technique, since less impervious surface generates less storm water runoff. A win-win! http://www.citylab.com//why-12-foot-traffic-lanes/381117/

Arcadia Land Company's Jason Duckworth, Board member of the Delaware Valley Smart Growth Alliance (DVSGA), is pleased to attend the DVSGA's event this evening. Hope to see you there! http://www.delawarevalleysmartgrowth.org/philadelphia-then/