RECENT ARTICLES – 2021

A discussion around the book, Architecture & the City, prompts a critique of prominent eco-urbanism developments on the basis that they fail to create good urbanism.

Architecture & the City, part polemic and part auto-biography, makes the case for how architecture should be taught and the city planned to address some of the world's biggest challenges—by learning from the past.

Without improvements in the way we plan and build communities, electric vehicles will never deliver on their sustainability promise.

Carmel, Indiana, is building a walkable downtown from scratch—and also planning to have a strong tax base for many years to come.

The reimagining of once-cherished malls has become a necessity for owners—not only to stay relevant and compete in the marketplace, but also to identify forward-thinking redevelopment strategies that bring additional viable uses and density.

The “15-minute city” may be defined as an ideal geography where most human needs and many desires are located within a travel distance of 15 minutes. Here’s what that means.

A new book covers an emerging field that provides data on human responses to places, leading to new theories on community design.