RECENT ARTICLES – 2018
Seventy-four public spaces have been created out of underutilized parts of the city street network in the last decade.
In Curridabat, Costa Rica, new urbanist interventions are combined with park improvements, wetlands, and projects to improve biodiversity.
Identifying mistakes in designers' basic assumptions is a first step to a healthier, more sustainable built environment.
Institutions face a fierce opposition between living campus environments that look old-fashioned, and contemporary architectural expressions, which do not contribute to emotional and physical wellbeing.
Preserving open space in a time of rising development pressure, while fostering equitable development, requires out-of-the-box thinking.
Thanks to the Australian-American Fulbright Commission and UN-Habitat's World Urban Campaign, fundamental relationships at the heart of urban public health and livability are under scrutiny in tropical Australia.
In Charlottesville, Virginia, 12-acre linear park incorporates stormwater systems into community spaces that allow for new development.
The project inverts the usual relationship between car and human in land development.
Here are some ideas on telling the story of why walkable urbanism matters—from your perspective to a particular audience.
Tactical Urbanism transformed one of the most automobile-oriened thouroughfares in Miami—and street life surged.
The three-block Chicago street design creates a plaza-like feel by raising the street and eliminating raised curbs.