Naples

Close-up of faded old MOTEL sign with red letters on white placards against blue sky.

Naples Motel Could Become 110 Housing Units

A proposal to convert a Super 8 motel to housing was unanimously supported by the city’s planning commission.

October 3, 2024 - Gulf Shore Business

Garbage Day Never Comes for Naples

Corrupt and inconsistent mob-controlled garbage collection in Naples, Italy, has left the city swimming in uncollected trash and with little hope of a resolution.

September 5, 2008 - The Los Angeles Times

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.

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