United States

Anaheim Redeveloped With Disney Magic

One of the nation's largest public-private redevelopment projects can be found outside the "happiest place on earth".

January 16, 2001 - Planning Magazine

Sex And Real Estate

An interview with Harvard University professor Marjorie Garber about her new book titled "Sex and Real Estate."

January 16, 2001 - Orange County Register

Ginger: Kamen's Stirling Idea

The inventor of the mysterious invention called Ginger that is rumored to be able to "change-the-world-as-we-know-it" releases a statement as new details emerge.

January 16, 2001 - Wired

What's So Bad About The Suburbs?

A review of a book on New Urbanism -- "Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream."

January 15, 2001 - Reason Online

Minds We Admire: Philip Johnson

A review of the work of legendary architect Philip Johnson.

January 15, 2001 - Star-Telegram

The 10 Most Underrated U.S. Cities

Peter Katz, author of "The New Urbanism: Toward an Architecture of Community" lists ten great U.S. cities that have been overlooked.

January 15, 2001 - Utne Reader

Ginger: Revolutionizing Transportation

The enterprising folks at the technology discussion site Slashdot have figured out what "Ginger" is likely to be.

January 15, 2001 - MSNBC

England's Historic Structure Catalog

England begins cataloging its historic structures -- on the Internet.

January 13, 2001 - CNN

Soul Searching

Every city has a soul. Here's how to discover the unique spirit of your city.

January 12, 2001 - Utne Reader

Images Of Sprawl

Aerial photographs capture the essence of suburban sprawl.

January 12, 2001 - The Christian Science Monitor

Government Growth Statistics Overestimated

The U.S. Department of Agriculture revised farmland development rate figures used to gauge the pace of sprawl

January 12, 2001 - Associated Press

Schools Return To Original Master Plans

University campus planners are returning to master plans from the 1900s as a response to campus sprawl.

January 12, 2001 - U.S. News And World Report

Tradition A Barrier To Smart Growth

Selling smart growth to real estate agents can be difficult.

January 11, 2001 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

History Changed The Future

A look at the cities and architecture of the future as designed between 1930 and 1970.

January 11, 2001 - Chicago Sun-Times

Burning Suburbia

The debate over suburban sprawl has taken a dangerous turn.

January 11, 2001 - Newsweek

Financing New Urbanism Projects

The Congress for the New Urbanism publishes a report on the obstacles and solutions for financing new urbanism projects.

January 11, 2001 - Fannie Mae Foundation

New EPA Sewer Rules Worry Cities

Officials in some cities are concerned about new rules proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- tough standards could force cities to reduce sewer leaks by rebuilding or improving sewers.

January 10, 2001 - Orange County Register

Annual Wetlands Loss Drops 80 Percent

Laws and conservation programs have reduced the annual loss of the nation's wetlands by 80 percent.

January 10, 2001 - The San Diego Union-Tribune

Flexible Zoning Rules: A Builder's Nightmare

Why flexible rules and reasonable regulators are a builder’s worst nightmare.

January 10, 2001 - Reason Online

Doubling US Public Transit Ridership?

The Public Purpose publishes updated statistics and suggests that doubling US public transit ridership is an impossible task.

January 10, 2001 - The Public Purpose

Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.

Senior Manager Operations, Urban Planning

New York City School Construction Authority

Building Inspector

Village of Glen Ellyn

Manager of Model Development

Central Transportation Planning Staff/Boston Region MPO

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.