balboa park

An airplane flies over the Cabrillo Freeway (State Route 163) as it passes through Balboa Park and into the downtown area of San Diego, California.

San Diego Park Funds to Finance Freeway Exit Ramp

City staff say the damaged ramp’s location in Balboa Park makes it eligible for funding from a regional park improvement pool.

August 2, 2023 - KPBS

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

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