“In Raleigh, N.C., there’s a house… or what looks like a house. What’s hidden inside is more important than most people realize. Read the story: http://wunc.org/post/video-whats-inside-house-wade-avenue ”

Seth Dixon‘s insight:

What looks like a wonderful little “Scooby-Doo” mystery turns out to be a great lesson on city planning, land use and utilities (I don’t want to ruin the surprise that comes at the 2 minute mark, but don’t worry, it’s worth it).  If you are teaching a course trying to help students to think about the inner-workings of a city this article would be a very attention grabbing way to make a good point.  What ‘secrets’ are hidden in plain sight in your local neighborhood?

Tags:  urban, planning.

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