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Comments Needed: Planning Accreditation Board Revised Criteria Pending
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Fri, 12/09/2011 - 4:03pm
The Chicago-based Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) is the organization that sets the standards for academic institutions that teach planning. PAB recently released a draft of their revised standards for comment, the deadline for such being next Thursday, December 15th. ... read more »
Achieving Livability in Libertyville
Submitted by Heather Smith on Tue, 11/29/2011 - 5:04pm
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Shrinking City Strategies
Submitted by Sam Newberg - J... on Wed, 05/04/2011 - 2:41pmRead the latest post at Citiwire by Roberta Brandes Gratz about shrinking cities. It may surprise you. Please share your thoughts on the issue.
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We Are No Longer Creating Wellbeing
Submitted by Sam Newberg - J... on Mon, 12/13/2010 - 1:29pmTake a look at this piece on the ASLA blog discussing the work of Richard Jackson and his thoughts on urban planning and obesity. Jackson, Chair of the School of Health at UCLA, cites several aspects of how we develop our cities as negtively impacting public health.
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Putting a lid on the Downtown Connector at the Urban Labs luncheon
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Fri, 05/21/2010 - 4:41amTalk about power lunching. At yesterday's Urban Labs lunch, at St. Luke's Church, a few minutes' walk from the Hilton, those of us at Table 1-A finished off our box lunches and then within about an hour sketched out a possible solution to a vexing problem of downtown Atlanta - the Downtown Connector... read more »
NU Community Promotes Social Networks
Submitted by abanks on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 1:57pm
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"Rogue of the Week" award from Portland's muckraking weekly
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 9:14amThose coming to the CNU Transportation Summit in Portland next week may want to check out the "Rogue of the Week" award from Portland's muckraking weekly Willamette Week at http://wweek.com/columns/ro
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Regarding Revocation Of NJ's Charter Award: Look Who Signed this June 11, 2009 Letter
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sun, 10/11/2009 - 9:48pm“If the commission and the office are allowed to atrophy beyond their already compromised condition, the entire state planning process — and everything it has stood for over the past 22 years —
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New jersey: 2 tri-county towns join Live Where You Work program
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Mon, 10/05/2009 - 5:37amUnder the program, people can receive low-interest, 30- or 40-year fixed-rate loans in exchange for buying their first home in the town where they work.
Story:
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Sustainable Urbanists should revitalize abandoned cities first.
Submitted by bgrzebik@inters... on Mon, 08/17/2009 - 11:33amA recent article on WebUrbanist's blog, "Abandonment: 8 Cities That Might Not Make It" written by "Mike", (no last name listed), makes me think - why can't we revitalize these cities first before buil
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