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Good News, Finally, For Flint, Michigan Residents

There's good but guarded news on drinking water. Lead levels are lower, below the federal action threshold, but residents are advised not to drink it without using filters. A federal state of emergency in effect since January was lifted Sunday.

August 15, 2016 - Michigan Radio

The Hidden Costs Of Sprawl

Suburban neighborhoods are heavily subsidized by the rest of the region. Is this fair?

July 20, 2002 - Michigan Radio

The Hidden Costs Of Sprawl

Planners and economists are beginning to examine the hidden costs of urban sprawl.

July 3, 2002 - Michigan Radio

Expanding Ann Arbor's Historic District

Some homeowners worry abou the cost of a proposed expansion of historic district in Ann Arbor, MI.

May 7, 2002 - Michigan Radio

Documentary: The Sprawling Of America

"The Sprawling of America," a two-hour documentary that examines the social,political, and economic causes of sprawl.

June 12, 2001 - Michigan Radio

News from HUD User

HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research

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HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research

Top Books

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The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.