Ohio

Is "common sense" more successful than land use zoning?

Columbus' new zoning strategy is a "radical departure" for the city and could make it a national trend-setter.

Will Columbus be forced to adapt to sprawl?

Official from Franklin County as well as surrounding counties will meet to discuss regional growth, traffic congestion and land use problems.

Sprawl is threatening quality of life, endangering old neighborhoods, and eroding the "collective memory" of our cities, says National Trust for Historic Preservation

Lorain, Colorado is turning over a new leaf with a new business attitute and new construction projects.

Greater Cleveland and Cincinnati share the same challenge - fighting sprawl.

A lasting legacy of the New Deal, Greenhills was created in the 1930s as an experiment in community planning and design.

While the first signs of sprawl are usually physical, painful economic consequence usually follow.

Northeastern Ohio cities are hoping to lure residents back to the "first suburbs."

It may be too late for a statewide ballot measure designed to "keep farmland out of the hands of developers."

A look at Greater Cincinnati's urban growth over the last fifty years.

Ohio is losing farmland at "more than twice previous year's yearly rate" and issues such as sprawl, greenspace preservation, watershed protection, and revitalizing urban brownfields are becoming critical.

The Greater Cincinnati area battles against sprawl.

Cincinnati,the fourth most sprawl-threatened city in the nation, has been dramatically changed by sprawl.