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Tag: Mountain View

More is Less: More homes in Mountain View lead to less enviro harm

More is less when it comes to the environment, and a report from Mountain View confirms it.

Posted: December 7th, 2011
Tags: EIR, environmental impact report, general plans, growth, Mountain View, Mountain View Coalition for Sustainable Planning, MVCSP, smart growth
Comments: 1

Downsize Me! Building cohousing at 445 Calderon

Where do you go when you’re ready to downsize?

Posted: July 6th, 2011
Tags: 445 Calderon, cohousing, downsize, endorsements, Mountain View, Mountain View Cohousing Community
Comments: none

A film series to reinvent our cities

Ah, summer blockbuster season. What will you see? The Green Lantern? Hangover 2? What about A Convenient Truth?

Posted: June 20th, 2011
Tags: film series, films, Mountain View, placemaking
Comments: 1

Vibrant living with the Chang Family

Five years ago, Anthony Chang and his wife, Wendy Wong, decided to intentionally change the way they were living.

Posted: March 22nd, 2011
Tags: affordable housing, Mountain View, transit, vibrant places
Comments: none

March VoM: Marisa Lee

Our March Volunteer of the Month is South Bay campaign intern Marisa Lee.

Posted: March 1st, 2011
Tags: Caltrain, marisa lee, Mountain View, Sustainable Communities Strategy, volunteers, VoM
Comments: none

A new future for Minton’s Lumber Yard

In a 5-2 vote, the Mountain View City Council approved last night a proposal to redevelop a prime downtown spot, the former Minton’s Lumber Yard, with 203 apartments. Thanks to ongoing advocacy efforts, the Minton’s development will include seven new, affordable apartments.

Posted: April 28th, 2010
Tags: Minton's, Mountain View, MVCSP, Prometheus
Comments: 1

Delightfully dense in Mountain View

Thursday, Feb. 18, the Mountain View Coalition for Sustainable Planning hosted Redwood City planner Dan Zack to give his presentation: “Delightful Density: Strategies for Comfort, Convenience, and Choice in the Cities of the New Reality.”

Posted: February 23rd, 2010
Tags: Dan Zack, density, Google, Mountain View, planning
Comments: none

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