Architects just checktheboxes on a LEED checklist. But it's time to pay attention to stuff outside the property line, too.| usa.streetsblog.org
Solo drivers of Califorina’s clean-air vehicles may no longer take advantage of the carpool lane perk. How will they adapt?| UCLA Luskin
It's time to understand the science of pedestrian-friendly cities.| usa.streetsblog.org
Baltimore launches a $1.2B redevelopment initiative—leveraging $5B private capital—to tackle vacant homes and rewrite zoning for “missing middle” housing.| The Builder's Daily
Stryant leverages commercial zoning to build affordable micro-apartments in Atlanta, showing how builders can unlock missing-middle solutions. With AI-powered design and by-right zoning, a 52-unit project delivers attainable rentals.| The Builder's Daily
How public spaces are designed to exclude certain groups—and what that says about our cities.| UCLA Luskin
Urban planning students partnered with Solano Canyon residents to develop practical wildfire resilience strategies.| UCLA Luskin
Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris highlights the challenge of protecting riders while keeping transit systems open, efficient, and accessible.| UCLA Luskin
Games for Cities is a five day training programme that will be held weekly in Amsterdam from 25 September to 30 October 2025. In this five-day training, you will learn how to develop and strategically apply games to address complex spatial and societal challenges. Drawing on theory and latest technologies such as Urban AI, digital […]| PAXsims
News of a string of talks and workshops in Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane in October 2023. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Your chance to catch the two online launch events for my new book Urban Playground, which took place on 24 and 25 February 2021. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Hear leading designers, developers, politicians, play champions and officials from London and around the world discuss my new book Urban Playground at 2 public online panel events on 24 and 25 Feb. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
News of a festive offer, and a sample of page spreads to whet your appetite. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
With its booming population of young parents, Tel Aviv is giving its parks a playful makeover, and investing in cycling and public transport. But will it fix its congested streets, and can it reach the poorest neighbourhoods? Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Wasaga Beach is a treasure of provincial significance. It deserves to remain owned by the public and fully open to all, with better access to those who can't or don't want to drive.| Sean Marshall
Transit operators in Ontario generally do a much better job than American counterparts at serving large retailers like Walmart. Still, big box retail centres are hostile environments for transit an…| Sean Marshall
A data-driven approach to understanding, predicting, and preventing heat-related deaths in urban neighborhoods. The post How Cities Can Beat Extreme Heat: Mapping the Invisible Killer appeared first on Open Geospatial Consortium.| Open Geospatial Consortium
Discover fresh Indigenous perspectives on urban spaces this summer! Dive into stories, studies, and insights from ancient cities to modern urban life worldwide. Explore. Reflect. Enjoy! Der Beitrag Summer Reading List: Explore Indigenous Perspectives on Urban Spaces! erschien zuerst auf Urbanet.| Urbanet
Utrecht is planning a new high-quality cycling route, known as the Fietsroute om de Noord—literally the “Cycle Route around the North”. This new corridor is intended to relieve pressure on the city…| BICYCLE DUTCH
The occasion of the 5 year anniversary of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre (SNFCC) is a time to reflect on the contributions of the centre to Athenian life. The SNFCC was planned and constructed during the most turbulent and wearying years of the country’s financial crisis. It was and is a project unique in Greece, […]| MI4 Real Estate
Mississauga City Centre has many good places to walk to, but still has too many trappings of a suburban speedway| Sean Marshall
What if, beneath the apparent gender diversity, the playground reveals that urban space is far from egalitarian?| C & G Construction Supply Company
What scares them is something else: the realization spreading across Los Angeles that the private housing market isn’t just failing wildfire victims—it’s failing by design. That the inability to meet this moment isn’t the result of a few bad landlords, it’s a feature of a system built to extract. What landlords fear is that we might imagine something better: a world where housing isn’t a commodity at all, a world without landlords.| n+1Articles – n+1
Explore the benefits of Blue UAS Capture for secure, reliable data collection in defense, critical infrastructure, and energy industries.| FlyGuys
Every decision in construction and land development has far-reaching implications on time, cost, and environmental sustainability. A critical aspect of successful project execution is cut and fill…| FlyGuys
The restoration of Polachery lake near Chennai shows how scientific interventions and community participation can recover lost biodiversity.| India Development Review
C40 Cities, Community Jameel and UrbanShift launch a new 'Climate Action Guide for Urban Planners' at the World Urban Forum in Cairo, Egypt.| C40 Cities
Crespi counts more than 90 construction cranes dotting the skyline.| Commercial Observer
It took the Dutch until the twentieth century to dig a banjir (flood) canal and it is only recently that another canal was dug to allow rivers to circumvent the city on the other side. Despite this, modern Jakarta still floods. So what is the long-term solution? Whatever approach is…| Indonesia at Melbourne
Explore how cities like Rome and Fortaleza are using AI to drive urban sustainability, inspired by insights from the ICLEI World Congress.| Urbanet
Urban and rural areas represent two systems of interaction and symbiosis. Throughout history, the urban-rural... The post Urban- Rural Symbiosis: Trajectory of growth appeared first on citiesforum.org.| citiesforum.org
Urbanization is intrinsically linked to and can function as a transformation driver of sustainable development.... The post What is New Urban Agenda ? appeared first on citiesforum.org.| citiesforum.org
The 5-minute walk, also known as the “pedestrian shed” is considered to be the distance people are willing to walk before opting to drive.| MORPHOCODE
Buoyed by the success of their groundbreaking Don Mills garden city, in 1957 Don Mills Developments Limited launched its Parkway West community. Located southwest of York Mills Road and the Don Val…| Toronto Modern