Citizens Rights to the City

Citizens concerns about built environment, planning & development in Kingston Metropolitan Area & environs

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

The correlation between canopy cover and lower ambient temperatures has long been established by research. Trees cool air by trapping the sun's rays, thus preventing them from reaching the ground.

#greenspaces #savethetrees #urbanlife

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[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

Residents of Lady Musgrave Road, East King’s House Road and environs concerned about lack of consultation on plans for four Lane highway.
#pedestriansmatter #liveablecommunity #walkablestreets #makeitmakesense #consultcitizens #urbanplanning

See link: https://t.co/vCCiaaemED

[Carol Narcisse @CarolNarcisse]

Dear PM @AndrewHolnessJM, MOF @NigelClarkeJa, @NWA_JA there has been no presentation or consultation, no sight of the actual, proposed plan by residents businesses, schools, commuters using the corridor.Just notices of appropriation of lands for widening Lady Musgrave etc

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

Widcombe Community Win Against Developer as communities continue in their fight for Developers & Agencies to respect citizens rights
#payitforward #givingback #support #ourcommunity #crc #citizensrights

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[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

Jenna Blackwood's perspective on Landscape architects being a critical component in urban planning.

#landscape #greenspaces #urbanplanning

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CRC urges NEPA to reject a proposed increase in allowable noise levels for construction sites #protecthealth #nomoreharm #limitnoisepollution
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https://t.co/MTlX5zWgxl

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

Dust is more than a nuisance, it's a health hazard.

Read full Article at: https://t.co/S2mrHFwFLX

#cleanair #lessdust #wellness

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

After implementation from 2017-2023, Confirmation without evaluation is poor planning.

Read full Article at: https://t.co/djgyMTA9ea

#urbanplanning #whatagwaan #planningmatters #liveablecity

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

$120 Million Acadia development on shaky ground after judge sends strong message
Read full Article at: https://t.co/ociAQMBaaZ
#Accountability #lawmatters #enforcement

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

Stabilising slopes and environmentally sound development by Mary-Anne Twyman

Read full Article: https://t.co/BxDiH99BEv
#safedesign #smartplanning

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

What do you love about Kingston?
#urbanlife #looktothehills #keepkingstonliveable #trees

Article link:
https://t.co/mJVHVakpUY

[Diana McCaulay @dmccaulay]

Diana’s Substack - Inroads: In Praise of Kingston https://t.co/LX1WliqECH

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Devon House answers CRC's questions on public access.

https://t.co/4G6A6JMvFB

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

These are the communities coming together for our rights to the city. Reach out in your neighborhood and help CRC make the difference

#housing #architecture #realestate

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Read the full article here: https://t.co/IopYf9OGhc

For more information.
#architecture #housing

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One correction to this great coverage: CRC is not calling for another 5 years before confirmation of the Development Order. we say it's BEEN 5 YEARS of implementing it & time to consult, assess impact, lessons & amend it BEFORE confirmation

https://t.co/aeh1a0MFpD

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

CRC's Open Letter to PM Andrew Holness @AndrewHolnessJM calls for No Confirmation Without Consultation on the 2017 Provisional Development Order.

[Carol Narcisse @CarolNarcisse]

Dear PM @AndrewHolnessJM both & @nepajamaica CEO have said the 2017 Provisional Development Order will be confirmed before year end. please see an open letter to you from @CitizensRightJA urging no Confirmation Without Consultation on the Impact & lessons of the last 5 yrs

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

80% of road users are pedestrians.

#safestreetsforall #citizensrights #architecture

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

CRC is not against development. We are for urban planning the meets the needs of all citizens. Like, follow and share for more information.

#design #architecture #housing

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Citizens Rights to the City is committed to ensuring citizens know & advocate for their right to liveable communities. Follow. Like. Share. For more information,email: [email protected]

#property #citizensrights #design #architecture

[Citizens Rights to the City @CitizensRightJA]

The CRC advocates and calls for necessary measures to be implemented for a livable and sustainable environment for all citizens. Follow, like and share.
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