The impact of urbanism on day-to-day life may be the strongest argument for change.
Let the ride begin: An image shows how West Palm Beach is a different place three decades after a master plan and code.
Esmeralda Land Company has options on a former lumber mill in Cloverdale, with plans for an educational and cultural community.
A Necessary Response: The Climate Action Handbook for Urbanists is an impassioned and technically useful guide to taking action at the community level.
The Painted Babies show how well-designed micro-homes can make a statement at the right price.
Most of these cities are built on a grid, an important point, according to the CNU founder and internationally known planner.
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Streets Five scenarios that make street transformation possible
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Transit, TOD Ten steps toward autonomous urbanism
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Better Cities & Towns Archive
In Civano, a TND in Tucson, Arizona,
In Civano, a TND in Tucson, Arizona, the American Communities Fund, a division of Fannie Mae, took over 100 percent ownership on January 4. The fund...
HUD awards more HOPE VI funds
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded another $400 million in Hope VI housing grants (a total of $4 billion has been...
Montgomery County, Maryland, is looking at financial incentives for TOD
Montgomery County, Maryland, a suburban area of nearly 1 million people bordering the nation’s capital, is considering adopting a system that would...
Many home builders believe that attached garages are
Many home builders believe that attached garages are necessary from a marketing standpoint, but actual buyer choices at two new traditional...
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