Chris Stines is Planetizen's former Editor and the founder of Urban Insight, a leading digital agency. Chris has 25 years of experience in technology consulting and urban planning and has served as a consultant to public sector state, county, and local agencies, Fortune 500 private firms, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.
Hopes Pinned On Outdoor Superstore
Does $27 million in public subsidy for a superstore make for good economic development policy?
The Deadly Impacts Of Sprawl
A Boston Globe editorial comes out squarely against sprawl.
WTC Site Swap Being Considered
The New York Post reports that talks to transfer the WTC site to the city are underway.
Corruption At MnDOT?
Is the Minnesota Department of Transportation corrupt, or just under a lot of pressure to build roads fast?
Too Many Tourists
Maya Riviera's ecology has been 'concessionized'. Now, new development at a popular Mexican destination threatens ecological disaster.