Urban Land Institute

Who to Follow on Twitter for Your Housing Industry Fix

Robert Krueger, writing in Urban Land, has compiled a list of the top 15 housing industry sources to follow on Twitter.
18 January 2012 - 2:00pm
Urban Land

Diagnosing Sprawl...in 1959

A prophetic film from 1959 offers a diagnosis of the causes and emerging challenges associated with what came to be known as urban sprawl.
16 December 2011 - 1:00pm
ULI via You Tube

How - and Where - Should We Live?

A new report predicts how - and where - we'll be living in the near future, and where planners and developers should focus.
19 November 2011 - 9:00am
The Atlantic Cities

A New Master-Planned City Would be Impossible, Says Donald Bren

At the Urban Land Institute conference this week, Donald Bren, Chairman of the Irvine Company, cites lack of capital and government and environmental regulation as reasons for this.
29 October 2011 - 7:00am
Bloomberg

ULI's Odd Notion Of 'Global Excellence'

Thu, 10/21/2010 - 13:04
I write this blog from the concrete cradle of Nokia Plaza, an urban space so wondrous that the global arm of the Urban Land Institute has bestowed upon it one of five “2010 Global Awards for Excellence." In winning such a distinguished award, you’d think that developer AEG would have invited the Laker Girls and be pouring Champagne for an ebullient crowd here in one of the world’s great public spaces. Except they’re not. In fact, I’m pretty much alone.

I don’t suppose the pigeons are carrying Cristal underwing?

How could Ventura transform?

A short documentary exploring the development challenges that the City of Ventura faces.
20 September 2010 - 6:59pm
The OpenSpace: News For Central Coast Planners

Remaking Southern California Cities

A video created for the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) presents a serious look at what infill development would look like in Ventura and Fullerton.
24 May 2010 - 5:00am
The Source: Transportation News and Views

A Blueprint For Making Cities Efficient, Sustainable And Livable

Nicolai Ouroussoff, architecture critic for The New York Times, argues that the time is right for a new vision of rebirth for America's ailing cities. He applies this new vision to the challenges of New Orleans, Los Angeles, the Bronx, and Buffalo.
30 March 2009 - 10:00am
The New York Times

'Overbuilding Hangover' in Store for Atlanta

According to the Urban Land Institute, there is no need for Atlanta to continue building; currently, there is more than four times more construction going on than there is office spaced being used.
13 November 2008 - 9:00am
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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