United States
Half The World Lives In Cities
With fifty percent of the world living in urban areas, governments are facing more pressure to make cities more livable.
Guide To Senior Housing
It's possible to tap public funds to build affordable senior housing if you know where to look.
Preservation Week Set For May 2001
"Restore, renew, rediscover your historic neighborhood schools" is the theme for this year's preservation week.
Can Hong Kong Solve LA's Energy Problem?
Ugly concrete slopes will be beautified with artistic solar panels to harness energy. So.CA might benefit from example.
Need A Website For Your City?
An alliance between the National League of Cities and IBM will help cities that don't have a website.
Suburbs Keep Their Census Identity
A federal ruling put an end to the idea of classifying cities together as "megapolitan areas" for census data.
Observations From Three Gorges
An American engineer involved in the construction of the massive Three Gorges Hydro-Power Project in China offers his perspective.
Heritage Tourism Is Booming
More than half of U.S. states have established statewide heritage or cultural tourism programs.
First Census 2000 Results: Live Webcast
First Census 2000 results announced in a live webcast at 11:00 a.m. EST.
Smart Growth Must Include Affordable Housing
According to the new Urban Land Institute chairman, smart growth must include affordable housing.
The Secret Life Of The AAA
The NRDC charges that the American Auto Club has a questionable political agenda that damages the environment.
The High-Tech South
Joel Kotkin reports that the South is rapidly becoming an engine for economic growth and technological development.
HUD's 2001 Community Development Program
HUD will award $3 million for the 2001 Community Development Work Study Program.
Radical Housing Initiatives
President Clinton is making dramatic changes to housing policy. But what happens when the new president takes office?
A 1,200-acre Park For Los Angeles
This proposed Baldwin Hills Park would be bigger than Golden Gate Park in San Francisco and have an amazing view.
City Planning Expert Dunham Dies At 71
Daniel C. Dunham, an architect and expert on city planning, died on Dec. 19 in New York.
Environmental Policy Update
A discussion on the possible changes in environmental policies of the upcoming Bush administration and a conversation with EPA administrator Carol Browner.
Homeless Receive $1 Billion Present
President Clinton and HUD announce a historic $1 billion in grants to help the homeless.
Black Churches Renewing Neighborhoods
African American churches are revitalizing neglected neighborhoods by providing housing, schools and financing.
New EPA Action Dramatically Cuts Truck Emissions
"This is the biggest vehicle pollution news since the removal of lead from gasoline," says the Natural Resources Defense Council .
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
Montrose County
The Pocatello Development Authority
