Planning Magazine

Pay As You Park

UCLA professor Donald Shoup inspires a passion for parking.

May 28, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Does Your City Have 'Complete Streets'?

New state and local policies require that virtually all roads be built to serve all types of users.

May 25, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Housing's 800-Pound Gorilla

Homeowners associations are growing in numbers and power.

May 10, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Eminent Domain Goes To Court

The Supreme Court ponders whether New London, Connecticut, has gone too far.

May 9, 2005 - Planning Magazine

The Best Plan, 2005

APA has bestowed the 2005 Outstanding Planning Award for a Plan on The Queen City Hub: A Regional Action Plan for Downtown Buffalo.

March 22, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Mixing Economic Development And Planning

Ask planners if they are involved in economic development in their community and often the response is "no" or "not really," when the answer ought to be "yes."

February 15, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Do Planinng Performance Audits Work?

Richard Carson writes about his planning agency -- the Clark County, Washington Community Development Department -- used performance audits to reinvent itself .

January 15, 2005 - Planning Magazine

Project Management For Planners

How can project management help you bring in every project on time and under budget?

October 5, 2004 - Planning Magazine

New Planners On The Block

Recent graduates share their surprises after entering the working world.

August 27, 2004 - Planning Magazine

The Trend Toward Mixed-use Community Schools

To share construction and maintenance costs and reduce school crowding, many planners are working with school administrators to create mixed-use community schools.

July 30, 2004 - Planning Magazine

Should Your General Plan Have A Technology Element?

The viability of a community is linked to its access and use of information and communications technologies. How are communities planning for technology?

July 6, 2004 - Planning Magazine

How To Save Your University Planning Program

Graduate planning programs across the nation are in danger of being cut to save funding.

June 9, 2004 - Planning Magazine

Norfolk Takes Back Its Heart

A success story in an old Navy town.

June 8, 2004 - Planning Magazine

Light Rail Comes To Minnesota

Commuters get set to greet the 12-mile Hiawatha Line.

May 6, 2004 - Planning Magazine

The Military's 'Future First' Planning

The Air Force revamps its strategy for reusing contaminated sites.

March 4, 2004 - Planning Magazine

Whatever Happened To Ramapo?

Golden v. Ramapo marked the first time in the U.S. that a town was legally approved to control its own growth.

December 24, 2003 - Planning Magazine

From Ranchland To Conservation Community

A close look at one Colorado County agricultural land is disappearing quickly.

September 2, 2003 - Planning Magazine

Smart Tool

Cape Coral, Florida, uses an interactive growth model to plot its future intelligently.

July 23, 2003 - Planning Magazine

When The Bubble Bursts

Good news: Housing doesn't necessarily behave like the stock market.

June 15, 2003 - Planning Magazine

Church V. State

Just pray you're not sued under the RLUIPA statute, say Michael Giaimo and Dwight Merriam in Planning Practice.

May 9, 2003 - Planning Magazine

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