The pedestrian-friendly, aesthetically pleasing streets of I’On, Mixson, and Morris Square are, unfortunately, the exception when it comes to street design. As a growing group of people, from residents to land planners to transportation engineers, have begun to notice, these exceptions are going to have to become the norm if we want to start digging ourselves out [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square, Urban Sustainability on December 31st, 2007 | No Comments »
Did you know? More than 50% of surface area in most downtowns is dedicated to roads and parking lots. The area outside of the home that parents feel comfortable letting their children play in unsupervised has shrunk by 90% since the 1970s, according to the influential book Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv. [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Village, Urban Sustainability on December 31st, 2007 | No Comments »
Lana, serving Monday through Saturday: lunch 11 am-3 pm, dinner and tapas 6 pm until, and bar 5 pm until. The Spanish and Italian-inspired menu has most of its vegetarian dishes in the tapas and lunch sections. The panini are excellent, and the tapas extensive. Five Loaves Cafe, serving lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Morris Square on December 12th, 2007 | No Comments »
WEDNESDAY nights, check out trivia at Sesame, an extra-creative burger joint about 150 yards from the Mixson office. Nearly everything they have is home-made, including the hot dogs, pickles, and vegetarian black bean burgers. 7-9 pm, at 4726 Spruill Ave. THURSDAY nights, follow your burgers with some artisan pizza and jazz at Evo, one door [...]
Filed under: I'On Group, Mixson on December 12th, 2007 | No Comments »
In case you were curious: Mixson’s asphalt roads are all complete, and construction on homes is slated to begin in the next few weeks.  The cobblestone streets will go in once the houses are done.  It won’t be long now!
Filed under: Mixson on December 12th, 2007 | No Comments »
Mixson’s pioneering first buyers got to treat themselves and their friends to a family-style dinner at Evo Pizza, at the I’On Group’s “Throw your first party” event on Wednesday, Dec. 5. As a thank you to those intrepid souls who will be the first to settle in Mixson, the I’On Group asked them to invite [...]
Filed under: Events, Mixson on December 10th, 2007 | No Comments »
Mixson helped spread some holiday cheer at Park Circle’s event on Saturday, Dec. 2. Mixson volunteers manned the marshmallow pit (with fire crews on hand to protect against renegade marshmallows!) and our sign decoration in the Circle will add to the area’s festivity through the end of the holiday season. Stop by and take a [...]
Filed under: Mixson on December 5th, 2007 | No Comments »
