Maryland Parkway

A zero-emission hydrogen fuel-cell bus under a Las Vegas sign.

Las Vegas debuts new bus rapid transit

The project also brings widened sidewalks and more trees to the Maryland Parkway corridor.

August 25, 2026 - Smart Cities Dive

Transit Project Rendering

The Public Wants Light Rail; They'll Probably Get a Bus

A regional transportation planning authority, comprised of local representatives that tilt representation away from the urban core, rejected a voter-approved proposal for light rail in Southern Nevada.

April 29, 2019 - Las Vegas Sun

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.

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.