Intersections Should Become Public Squares
In this Sunday sketch, Krier envisions American streetscapes as piazzas.
This cartoon by Léon Krier reimagines the standard American streetscape as an welcoming piazza. Krier invites us to ponder what walkable beauty our communities would gain if we let our cities and towns develop more organically.
Lessons from Léon: Krier on North Carolina is our series honoring Léon Krier (1946–2025), applying his human-scale sketches to the future of the Triangle.


