RECENT ARTICLES – 2024
Wealthy tech investors are behind California Forever, one of the most ambitious greenfield plans in a century—for a mixed-use city of 400,000 on 29 square miles in Solano County.
Sustainable urban design, policy advocacy, and citizen engagement are increasingly important to transform global climate goals into local realities after the UN Climate Change Conference.
The Ember in Edmond, Oklahoma, is designed so that all neighbors will feel part of the whole via a central gathering space.
Conceiving two tiers of travel suggests possibilities for sustainable mobility and a built landscape designed for it.
A brief film biography of Fred Kent offers insight into placemaking, and why it is essential.
Towns and cities used to grow by extending their street grids. Sprawl makes it harder, but many opportunities still exist. Why don’t we have more of this kind of development?
Speck Dempsey is a partnership between walkability guru Jeff Speck and mobility expert Chris Dempsey.
Start off the year with more conversations, focus on what you enjoy, and support others along the way.
The reality of suburban distances to retail and community amenities has inspired a new term: the “20-minute suburb.” The concept is an evolution of the 15-minute city, focusing on transportation, zoning, and strategic densification.
As the problem of loneliness grows, urbanists and planners may successfully design for social interaction in three broad ways.
