Urban Development / Real Estate

Will Big Retail Kill The Corner Store?

Supermarkets put the squeeze on corner shops in Britain.

22 November 2002 - 6:00am

BBC News

Regeneration Lessons From The US

As part of a UK Urban Summit special New York-based urban critic and lecturer Roberta Brandes Gratz says the UK can learn lessons from regeneration in US cities.

31 October 2002 - 1:00am

The Guardian Unlimited

Richard Rogers On Britain's Lack Of Vision

Richard Rogers on why Britain has so much trouble with public building.

30 October 2002 - 1:00am

The Guardian Unlimited

US-style Sprawl Spreads In Holland

The Dutch are beginning to prefer more isolated, car-dependent suburban models.

4 October 2002 - 5:00am

The Christian Science Monitor

Two New Books Take On Suburban Realities

The American Prospect offers a dual review of "American Metropolitics: The New Suburban Reality" and "Place Matters: Metropolitics for the Twenty-first Century."

14 September 2002 - 9:00am

The American Prospect

Book Review: 'A Modern Arcadia'

A study of Forest Hills Gardens designed by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. as a "suburban town built on business principles."

4 September 2002 - 11:00am

The New York Times

Making Downtown Voids Into Public Spaces

Does the existence of the "European City" depend on allowing it to be "Americanized?"

16 July 2002 - 11:00am

Topos

London's City Hall Doesn't Belong To The Public

London's new City Hall will be owned by a private company - what does this mean for public space and citizen interaction?

15 June 2002 - 5:00am

This Is London

American Metropolitics: The New Suburban Reality

American Metropolitics, creates a powerful new typology of America's suburbs.

26 April 2002 - 12:00pm

The Brookings Institution

Rise And Fall Of The American Downtown

A review of the book "Downtown: Its Rise and Fall" by Robert M. Fogelson.

26 December 2001 - 8:00am

The Washington Post