{"pk":3702,"title":"LEED-ND and Livability Revisited","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This study examines LEED-ND’s criteria for Neighborhood Pattern and Design (NPD). LEED-ND was developed as a system for rating new neighborhoods on the sustainability of their planning. However, it has increasingly been adopted by cities as a de facto measure of “livable” neighborhood design and used to accelerate development processes. We hypothesize that these criteria do not  area is Temescal, a gentrifying neighborhood in Oakland, CA.  livability very highly. Furthermore, residents consistently rated and ranked NPD characteristics quite differently than did LEED-ND,  system. We propose that a single set of weighted, prescriptive  desired amenities of different communities.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[],"section":"Journal Submissions","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/49f234rd","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Geoff","middle_name":"","last_name":"Boeing","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Daniel","middle_name":"","last_name":"Church","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Haley","middle_name":"","last_name":"Hubbard","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Julie","middle_name":"","last_name":"Mickens","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Lili","middle_name":"","last_name":"Rudis","name_suffix":"","institution":"","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2014-11-11T21:33:25Z","date_accepted":"2014-11-11T21:33:25Z","date_published":"2014-11-10T08:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/ucb_crp_bpj/article/3702/galley/2420/download/"}]}