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.
Medium-height, medium-scale buildings, slightly larger than typical Missing Middle housing, are the backbone of great neighborhoods. We need to emphasize this scale more.
The towns along 30A in Walton County, Florida, have inspired many New Urbanist emulators, including Cinnamon Shore in Port Aransas, Texas. Cinnamon Shore is a series of walkable urban developments along State Highway 361 on Mustang Island and is not...
Features
Streets Five scenarios that make street transformation possible
Why street design has not kept pace with automotive safety improvements, and what you can do about it.
Transit, TOD Ten steps toward autonomous urbanism
Here's a playbook for municipal leaders and citizens on the road to smart city technology.
Better Cities & Towns Archive
How the complete streets movement took hold
Communications and coalition-building were key to adopting 500 complete streets policies nationwide. Now we need to implement those policies.
Developer Sergio Pino is proposing a 200-acre, 2,700-unit
Developer Sergio Pino is proposing a 200-acre, 2,700-unit traditional neighborhood development (TND) in Doral, Miami-Dade County, Florida. Grand Bay...
Developer sought for major TOD in Maryland
Update: Metro issued an RFP for what it called the "Nation's biggest TOD opportunity."
The Power of Ideas: Five People Who Changed the Urban Landscape
By Terry J. Lassar and Douglas R. PorterUrban Land Institute, 2004, 150 pp., paperback $34.95.
Great Ideas
