The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Preservation groups will purchase part of historic property.

Arlington, Virginia, is an example of how smart planning can make the difference between a sleepy suburb and major metropolis.

Gov. Sonny Perdue first major transportation initiative is a plan to coordinate metro Atlanta's 3,000 traffic lights.

Metro Atlanta is trying to turn an underutilized four-lane road in downtown into a bicycle path. Is this a good idea or suicide bike path?

The new Lighthouse Lofts in Atlanta represent a surprising type of new urbanism.

Are the proposals for the World Trade Center really preview of master plans for our 21st-century cities?

Atlanta's proposed 59-mile toll road would do more to harm the region's quality of life than to improve it.

In what is starting to seem like a national trend, another municipal government terminates it planning commission and land-use plan.

Do you know how much that house in the suburbs costs in terms of commuting expenses? Many are unaware that they pay more for transportation than housing.

Andres Duany challenges the Atlanta community to transform the city's "spine" to be more pedestrian-friendly by adding streetcars.

The 343-acre site of a former landfill and public housing project will become a multi-use community including houses, apartments, schools, retail, and a golf course.

Atlanta looks to Boston for inspiration in how deteriorating parks can be revitalized into a community asset.

A soon-to-be created federal designation of metropolitan areas reveals Atlanta's economic influence has extended from a few counties around the city to an area hundreds of miles wide.

Three AJC journalists tour downtown Atlanta on foot and share their experience.

$200 million state of the art aquarium to be built next to Centennial Olympic Park

A new zoning category called "conservation subdivision" allows developers to build communities with forests.

Residents of rural Fulton County have taken it upon themselves to develop a master plan to limit development in Georgia's largest undeveloped area.

Georgia officials hope that Chicago's successes can serve as a road map to improving the quality of life in metro Atlanta.

Atlanta has adoped a new "live-work" zoning guideline to encourage mixed use development.

The safety of the human transporter is called into question after a recent incident.