The Daily Source of Urban Planning News

One expert sees more Americans living in midsize cities near large urban centers.

January 7 - The Christian Science Monitor

Universities are investing heavily in Providence, RI.

January 6 - The Providence Journal

A 150-acre eco-friendly theme park is being developed on the outskirts of Las Vegas.

January 6 - Wired

Revitalization corporation still lacking powers needed to implement the vision.

January 6 - The Toronto Star

How do cities bring broadband to residents and businesses? Should planners care?

January 6 - Governing

Yahoo Maps feature real-time traffic information for 70 major U.S. cities.

January 6 - The Courier-Journal

The 'Graying of America' and 'Browning of America' are two of the three forces that will shape the future of housing across the nation.

January 6 - Housing Zone

New hybrid models cater to customers' demand for performance and style.

January 6 - Outside

Jeff Speck offers advice for city mayors and citizens who want to build better places.

January 6 - Commercial Appeal

Spending at neighbors’ stores changes the world.

January 6 - Michigan Land Use Institute

APA Senior Research Associate James Schwab discusses lessons to be learned and explores what we already know about tsunamis from prior research.

January 6 - American Planning Association

Proposed highway in Maryland has many adament supporters and opponents.

January 5 - The Washington Post

A review of five new bridges featuring latest technology, materials, and designs.

January 5 - Wired

The American Planning Association publishes a collection of over 100 articles and reports exploring affordable housing.

January 5 - American Planning Association

Government agencies have been preparing coastal communities for the possibility of a devastating tsunami.

January 5 - Oregon Department Of Geology & Mineral Industries

BLOG POST

I wanted to offer this picture as a New Year's gift for those interested in the sometimes strange mix of technology and space. I took this a couple years back in Chang Mai, Thailand. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://www.planetizen.com/tech/files//internet_foot2_small_02.jpg" alt="" />

January 5 - Scott Page

Realtor Magazine names the top 25 opportunities in real estate, including changes in the market, new technology, and evolving buyer expectations.

January 5 - Realtor Magazine Online

Randy Gragg reviews last year's significant events in urban planning and architecture.

January 5 - The Oregonian

The E.U. launches a mandatory greenhouse emissions market.

January 5 - The Financial Times

Scientists identify danger zones in coastal cities.

January 5 - The Seattle Post-Intelligencer