RECENT ARTICLES – 2023

A win for community over cars in San Francisco shows how systemic change in a city's transportation and public space network is possible when groups focus on shifting power, transforming land use, and resetting culture.

On the Park Bench experts reveal how to overcome barriers to healthy, thriving cities in America’s heartland.

News that mining of lithium comes up short to solve the climate crisis highlights a need for walkability and micromobility.

A house plan catalog is designed to expedite construction of compact housing that fits the neighborhood context throughout the city.

Planner and author Jeff Speck argues that efforts to make our streets and roadways safer will fail unless the traffic engineering profession reforms its design practices.

Plan would open up the New Jersey capital's riverfront and offer economic, social, and environmental benefits.

Small changes to zoning bylaws are making a big difference in the Green Mountain State.

The latest Foot Traffic Ahead report benchmarks walkable urbanism across the US, demonstrates pent-up demand for walkability and its outsized economic impact, and ranks metro areas according to this characteristic.

A theoretical framework based on walking and bicycling sheds makes the 15-minute city more useful to cities and planners.