United States
Urbicide: The Battle For Cities
Urban planning has become an intensefocal point for US military strategy.
Beyond Legislating Integration
How to get race and class residential integration in the United States.
The Truth About Transit Villages
Why aren't Americans flocking to transit villages?
The Streetcar Trend
Despite recent news about monorails, four southern cities are reviving or extending their streetcar lines -- part of a larger national trend.
Kerry's Environmental Dilemma
How "green" is John Kerry?
Transportation Demand Management Encyclopedia
The Victoria Transport Policy Institute has updated it's online Transportation Demand Management Encyclopedia.
Environment Crops Up In Kerry's Acceptance Speech
John Kerry's well-received speech at the Democratic National Convention included several gems for the green-minded in the audience.
If Cities Were On Anyone's Agenda
The top forgotten presidential campaign issue is the struggle of American cities reeling from fresh budget problems, according to New York Times Op-Ed columnist Bob Herbert.
Improve Traffic: Let Your Car Drive
A new study concludes that many traffic jams could be prevented if onein five vehicles on the road used new adaptive cruise-control.
Back To The Future Of Transportation
Visionary transportation ideas that never got off the ground.
The Trend Toward Mixed-use Community Schools
To share construction and maintenance costs and reduce school crowding, many planners are working with school administrators to create mixed-use community schools.
Make Money With Your Electric Car
Your next electric car will create and store enough excess energy that you will be able to sell it back to the power grid to make extra money.
PV-TV: A Multifunctional, Eco-Friendly Building Material
What if a skyscraper’s outside wrapping could take a more active role in sustaining the building’s operational needs and engaging passers-by
How The West Was Done
At Greenwich Village, a preview of Manhattan's Hudson River Park.
All Aboard The Sprawl Train In Taiwan
A 200-mile high-speed rail line is spurring development in the rural counties along the island's west coast.
Supreme Court To Rule On Eminent Domain
The high court has been asked to decide whether the use of eminent domain in non-blighted areas for economic development violates the Fifth Amendment.
E-Planning System In Scotland
A new e-planning system will receive applications for home alteration and objections to developments online.
Pipe Dreams In The Dry West?
Western cities go beyond dams to pump water hundreds of miles from their expanding borders.
I'On, South Carolina: More Sanitized Than Stepford?
This New Urbanist community attempts to replicate historic Charleston without the human gumbo.
A Home With A View
Grass or trees? A recent study finds that home buyers might like a view of the woods better than a view of a lawn.
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
