World
Writing from London in an Op-Ed for Seattle’s Crosscut, Chuck Wolfe argues for a contextual approach to a much-touted search for transportation equity.
Crosscut
The second biennale in Amsterdam highlights design and infrastructure projects that put biking front and center.
Fast Company
It might feel like the world is shrinking as globalization expands, but many cities still have their individual characters and qualities.
Bloomberg
Dangerous driving is a common feature of U.S. car ads, but other countries have banned this advertising because it glorifies reckless behavior.
Streetsblog USA
Feature
Planetizen needs your input in creating the definitive list of mobile apps for professional, student, academic, or citizen planners.
Rapid urbanization and over-reliance on the inefficiencies of automobiles has set back the economies of urbanizing locations in the Global South, according to a new report.
Thomson Reuters Foundation
Street vending has been a contentious issue in many places, but this part of the informal economy is important to the social and economic well-being of cities.
CityLab
A middle schooler reviews the top three city building games on the market in 2019.
Grant Reviews Blog
CityLab asked readers in carless households with kids about how they get around and the challenges they face.
CityLab
Top problems with form-based codes, and how to fix them.
PlaceShakers
Public health outcomes, like long life spans, result from a built environment that encourages movement.
Quartzy
The march of progress continues.
Curbed
Leonardo Da Vinci gets credit for many inventions and creative breakthroughs, but his contributions to the theory of city making gets less credit.
CityLab
Noise pollution tends to impact low-income communities more than others. For those who can afford the luxury, there are ways to shut out the noise.
The Guardian
Feature
Could cities harness the power of play to build more healthy, resilient, and equitable communities, if only we had the words for it?
Results of a new survey suggest that there are benefits to be reaped from a focus on climate change.
CityLab
A new study says that huge amounts of water are moved from rural areas to cities to support rapidly growing urban populations.
The Straits Times
The infrastructure required to support 5G is going to be massive, and while improvements in throughput sound great, one of the best kept – and dirtiest – secrets about 5G is the energy consumption required to support the network.
wiscav.org
The automobile has been pitched as a machine for freedom, but travelling inside a small metal box, strapped to a chair, forced to focus on the road while your life is threatened by two-ton projectiles doesn’t sound like freedom to David Levinson.
The Trasportist
