Washington
What Does A Typical Transit Rider Look Like?
An advertisement seeks to change the stereotype of a transit rider.
Essential Public Facilities: Protection Against NIMBYism?
What saved Seattle's light rail project?
Seattle's Monorail Mess
$1.6 billion monorail initiative is on a collision course.
WA Is Short On 'living-wage' Jobs
Demand for "living-wage" jobs exceeds supply in Washington.
Density Debate: Getting The Numbers Right
David Sucher examines the numbers cited in a recent Op-Ed about density.
Seattle's Monorail May Start Flying Again
Alex Marshall on Seattle's advancing monorail project.
Higher Density Does Not Work
James Vesely presents examples of higher density development that don't work.
Seattle's Fifteen Shortcomings
What Seattle lacks and how it compares with other cities.
The World's Largest Wi-Fi Hot Spot Is Not In A City
The world's largest network is 10 times larger that Philadelphia's proposed city-wide network and covers 1,500 square miles of wheat fields.
Can Seattle Use Zoning To Stop Drug Deals?
Can SODA, or 'Stay Out of Drug Areas' zones reduce drug deals and improve neighborhoods?
Seattle Is All About The Streetcar
Seattle city council earmarks $2 million in state grants for streetcar design.
The Allure Of Urban Villages
Urban villages that aim to combine the best of traditional suburbs and urban living are both a blessing and a curse.
Seattle Wants Street Cars
Seattle city council endorses an extension to the current street car line.
Economic Development Vs. Historic Preservation
How does a small town encourage the vitality of its downtown while preserving its small-town feel?
The Alarming Risks Of Nuclear Clean Up
Cleanup efforts for the dirtiest nuclear site in the U.S. have a 50% chance of a major accident, according to a new report.
PPS Slams Koolhaas's Seattle Library
The Project for Public Spaces asks if architecture critics have forgotten how to judge public spaces.
The Most Restrictive Land Use Law In The Nation?
A new law being considered in King County, WA, will restrict residents from building on more 10 percent of their land.
Seattle Architects Fight For Bridge Vision
Two local designers want a signature suspension bridge over Elliott Bay to replace a dilapidated highway viaduct.
Monorail Takes Summer Holiday
The Seattle transportation experiment will miss out on the tourist months as officials debate the future of the fire-damaged trains.
Seattle's Poor Fight For Million-Dollar Views
Long-time residents of Yesler Terrace public housing are trying to keep their homes in one of America's most expensive downtowns.
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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.
City of Rosemead
Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
One Hundred Miles
University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS)
Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)
The Architects Foundation
City of Cambridge
The Pocatello Development Authority
The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Pocatello