The Miami Herald

Planners look to connect the nation's third largest park system through a vast array of greenways.

The Florida Department of Community Affairs recommends that Miami-Dade County reject all development projects on the county's fringes until the county identifies sufficient drinking water.

The focal point in Miami's urban revitalization will include at least six large retailers.

Rumors abound that International architect Zaha Hadid may seek out one of Miami's "amazing spaces" for a new design.

In 'Fallen', David Maine's latest novel, he espouses the idea that Cain invented streets and marketplaces before murdering his brother.

Some nimble private companies -- like Wal-Mart and The Sun Herald -- have contingency plans in place for a hurricane.

New Orlean's weak building codes, lax code enforcement and old, wood-framed buildings could make Hurricane Katrina more devastaing.

Dozens of Miami designers and architects including Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk are getting involved in transforming the urban neighborhood.

City of Pembroke Pines wanted to pay $11 million for a $1.2 million piece of land.

Miami mayor Carlos Alvarez backs Florida City mayor in fight to stop development of wetlands.

When urbanism is all about architecture and not about people, it's not real urbanism.

A Miami neighborhood is undergoing a complete transformation as condo developers rush in.

City leaders say Miami's zoning code encourages insensitive development.

The city of Miami plans to remake itself by adopting new neighborhood- and pedestrian-friendly building rules.

After long years of planning, the city of Miami has begun construction on two segments of the Miami River Greenway.

Should Miami's historic abandoned Caribbean Marketplace be demolished to make way for a cultural center?

Miami's quirky Coconut Grove doesn't need or want a Home Depot. Is that a good reason to stop Home Depot?

The University of Miami plans include walkable design, 1,200 small homes and a K-12 school.

Years of wishful talk and hopeful planning among city leaders are finally yielding physical change in this Broward County city.

Florida Department of Transportation is purchasing 30 homes to widen the State Road 826 in Miami-Dade County.