An editorial lists all of the ways that the Australian government failed in not implementing the strategy in two Sydney neighborhoods.
"More than ever Sydney needs the Metropolitan Strategy to guide the next three decades of its growth and development. It is ominous that the day after Mr Sartor announced his backdown on the green zones, the head of his department, Jennifer Westacott, an architect of the Metropolitan Strategy to lead Sydney out of the dark ages, said she was leaving."
FULL STORY: Urban planning goes awry again
Seattle Legalizes Co-Living
A new state law requires all Washington cities to allow co-living facilities in areas zoned for multifamily housing.
NYC Officials Announce Broadway Pedestrianization Project
Two blocks of the marquee street will become mostly car-free public spaces.
Denver's New High-Rise Integrates Vertical Canyon in Architectural Design
Unlike other new builds in Denver, Colorado, a new high-rise reveals a unique “sculptural canyon” running vertically through the facade to foster a sense of community and connection to nature.
California E-Bike Rebate Program Launches — Again
After a series of fits and starts, CARB says the program will begin accepting applications this month.
Analysis: Localized Upzoning Less Effective
Changing zoning rules for a small number of parcels can increase land values and housing costs without boosting the housing supply.
Amtrak Breaks Ridership Record in FY 2024
More Americans than ever rode the rails last year, also bringing the agency its highest ticket revenue.
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