RECENT ARTICLES – 2018

This is part 2 of a series on retrofitting urban patterns to create more resilient places where decentralized capital can flourish.

I invite you to think about the role of new urbanists—and how we can design our role—to reduce the burden of society's bias.

Amazon chose urbanism for HQ2, but with urbanism comes responsibility.

Pattern retrofit is a necessary step to reforming dysfunctional metropolises impacted by global capital. This is part 1 of a series.

The 19th annual awards will feature a new category, "Emerging Projects," in addition to all outstanding work that fulfills the goals of the Charter of the New Urbanism.

In Arlington, Virginia, a plan and code for Crystal City entitled the new development capacity that lured Amazon—and also calls for transformation to walkable urban.

As cities around the world are enveloped in sprawl, its health and sustainability problems are going global.

For all its beautiful urbanism and high-quality transit, which America should emulate, Europe is behind the US in the understanding of charrettes, developers-as-town-founders, form-based coding, the Transect, and other new urban ideas.

A multidisciplinary group with potential influence on and understanding of the built environment, new urbanists were uniquely positioned to push back effectively against the status quo.

A Pink Zone, an idea of the Project for Lean Urbanism, is an area of lightened red tape for small-scale projects. Pink Zones are designed to allow individuals with little capital to take action.