American Planning Association

Each year, the American Planning Association singles out neighborhoods that "...represent the gold standard in terms of having a true sense of place, cultural and historical interest, community involvement, and a vision for tomorrow."
Oct 13, 2011   American Planning Association
From time to time, a new technology emerges that truly empowers citizens. In the case of urban planning, it is a new tool called Neighborhood Knowledge California (NKCA).
Jan 30, 2003   American Planning Association
Will form-based zoning codes supplant conventional 0rdinances?
Jan 27, 2003   American Planning Association
A County Commission in Georgia proposes to abolishing public planning. APA replies.
Jan 22, 2003   American Planning Association
Professional Builder Magazine gives, then withdraws, award to APA for its Growing Smart Project.
Jan 20, 2003   American Planning Association
The APA website presents questions answered by attorney John Bredin, author of the "Common Problems with Zoning Ordinances."
Jan 11, 2003   American Planning Association
In a what may be a developing nationwide trend, Tennessee has created state legislation that requires training for members of planning commissions.
Dec 19, 2002   American Planning Association
Cincinnati's Planning Department is among those city services considered "non-essential" by the City Council. The American Planning Association responds.
Dec 10, 2002   American Planning Association
Who will receive the National Planning Awards in Denver? APA has just announced its choices for this year's top plans, projects, and planners.
Nov 14, 2002   American Planning Association
How does planning fare in a hostile environment -- like Kentucky.
Nov 11, 2002   American Planning Association
The APA praises the State of Illinois for passage of the Local Planning Technical Assistance Act as "exemplary and trend-setting."
Sep 6, 2002   American Planning Association