An innovative plan in Northwest Arkansas would convert a commuter campus to a 24-hour college community.
The plan for a city of 400,000 leads to the same outcomes as The Original Green, concludes urbanist Steve Mouzon.
The first CNU 2026 Legacy Project creates a plan for a mixed-use village in growing Northwest Arkansas.
A Toolkit of the Vermont “Homes for All” initiative, a Charter Award-winning project in 2025, addresses regulatory barriers. Now, the state is creating a catalog of homes for manufactured missing-middle housing.
Don’t accept a one-size-fits-all street design for your city or town, or a highway design for your Main Street. Street designs that fit the context lead to better neighborhoods and communities.
How to get started in small-scale development.

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Green Street Properties of Atlanta, an infill

Green Street Properties of Atlanta, an infill development company started by former internet entrepreneur Charles Brewer, has filed plans for...

Military housing in TND format wins EPA award

Atraditional neighborhood design offering affordable housing and other amenities for Navy personnel in San Diego has won a National Award for Smart...

$120 billion transportation package gets mixed reaction

Advocates of public transit expressed mixed opinions about Congress's approval of a two-year bill containing $120 billion for transportation. The...

Shared space applied to high-volume intersection

A $6.4 million project in Poynton Town Centre, in Cheshire, UK, is pushing the limits of removing traffic controls — and the result has been good for...