Housing
New Report On Energy And Smart Growth
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities releases commissioned paper.
Southern California's Vision For Growth Published
Southern California's new growth strategy calls for planning units in mixed-use developments with transit.
Black Women Gaining Advantages
As job opportunities increase, Black women can afford their own homes.
Lottery Approach To Affordable Housing
A new shared equity affordable housing model is being tested in Australia.
The New Demographics: Brain Gainers And Smart Belts
Soaring home prices in California and coastal cities are causing a demographic migration that could reshape the American landscape.
Detroit Faced With 'Urban Doughnut'
As its suburbs boom and inner-city decays, the Motor City stands to lose millions in population-based federal money. Local leaders hope to break the vicious cycle, pointing to new development.
Involvement with Community Groups Discouraged
Denver tells developers to avoid agreements with community groups.
California's Inland Empire Has 5 Of Nation's Fastest Growing Cities
Of the 25 fastest-growing cities over three years, five are in Riverside and San Bernardino counties
If You Tear It Down, Where Do They Go?
Residents of demolished public housing buildings often left to their own devices
'Vancouver Of The South'
Inspired by Vancouver, the Trinity River plan could transform Fort Worth, TX.
Building Homes on Mars
MIT studies how future inhabitants of Mars can not only survive, but live a good life.
Show The City Some Love
Sidewalks, not highways, are Detroit's path to prosperity.
Development's Wheels Greased
A law designed to protect land helps speed along other development.
Covering Up What's Covered Up
Baltimore entrepreneur proposes photo treatment for boarded-up vacant houses.
New Urbanism Loses in Long Island
North Shore residents tell investors to take a hike.
The Murky Future Of Megaprojects In The US
The Bay Bridge in San Francisco is fast becoming a poster child for megaprojects run amok.
A Heartland Of Affordable Homes
With prices far below those in red hot markets on the East and West coasts, the nation's heartland offers home buyers plenty of choices.
Looking For A Home In San Diego? It Will Cost You
The median home price in the seventh largest city in the U.S. reached $500,000 last month.
The State Of The Nation's Housing, 2004
The housing industry is well positioned for another strong decade according to the latest report from the Harvard Joint Center For Housing Studies.
How Real Estate Escaped The Scandal Wave
The public's trust in Corporate America has plunged, but the real estate industry seems to have escaped unscathed.
FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?
After describing his path towards focusing on walkability as the essence of good planning, Jeff Speck marches through his five principal reasons for making more walkable places.
Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold
The course focuses on the opportunities and imperatives that shape reinvention of mall sites.
City of Rosemead
Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
One Hundred Miles
University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS)
Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)
The Architects Foundation
City of Cambridge
The Pocatello Development Authority
The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Pocatello
