The Daily Source of Urban Planning News

The Regional Connector project will have to wait until 2022.

May 13 - Los Angeles Times

Coworking might be one of the most common buzzwords of the contemporary real estate market, but shared office arrangements are confined to only a few cities in the country.

May 13 - Crain's New York Business

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo took his mother to work on Sunday so she could join him in a panel where he signed life-saving, street safety legislation to reinstate and expand the school zone speed camera program in New York City.

May 13 - Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

New research outlines how to make public transportation a better option for suburban commuters.

May 13 - Streetsblog USA

Washington, D.C., is not meeting its Vision Zero goals. Three proposed bills would put requirements in place to make traffic safety a priority.

May 13 - Greater Greater Washington

Long used to promote inequality, zoning and land use are now helping to keep vulnerable communities safer and cleaner.

May 13 - CityLab

A new study, published by Science Advances and available in full online, "examines whether transportation network companies (TNCs), such as Uber and Lyft, live up to their stated vision of reducing congestion in major cities."

May 13 - Science Advances

Miami doesn’t get as much attention as cities like New York City and San Francisco for the cost of housing, but 61 percent of renters in the city are cost-burdened, and 71 percent of the city's residents are residents.

May 13 - Smart Cities Dive

Eight homes, varying in size from 250 square feet to 500 square feet have been approved in an Atlanta suburb.

May 13 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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The Urban Nexus is an approach to sustainability that seeks to integrate sectors and silos int he design and development process.

May 12 - Kayla Matthews

New York City might need some courage to go through with its idea sto charge drivers to enter parts of Manhattan. Luckily there are International models of success to choose from.

May 12 - Fast Company

This unique redevelopment opportunity is possible because the Washington National Guard plans to abandon a 25-acre property in Seattle, with a mandate to achieve the "highest public benefit" for taxpayers as a result of the redevelopment.

May 12 - KUOW

Planning Commissioners in Cincinnati talked a lot about the severed trust between the city, residents, and the Major League Soccer team FC Cincinnati at a hearing last week.

May 12 - Cincinnati Business Courier

Motorists have been able to drive across the country for more than a century. People on bikes will get their day soon, too.

May 12 - CityLab

The city of Austin is using density bonus as an incentive for developers to include affordable housing in new developments.

May 11 - Austin Monitor

A planning process launched after Portland bought the former location of the city's Central Post Office from the federal government has yielded a final design concept.

May 11 - The Oregonian

City inspectors and federal regulators will not be favorably portrayed in this story.

May 11 - Phoenix New Times

The city of Atlanta has allocated $11.9 million of its $45 million budget for the Beltline for affordable housing.

May 11 - Curbed Atlanta

"Long live the captive audience!"

May 11 - Philadelphia

Single-room-occupancy hotels are providing much-needed affordable housing for the city’s most vulnerable residents.

May 10 - Oregon Live