Pain and perseverance. Fatigue and flexibility. Variants and vaccines. In just a year, the Covid-19 pandemic has challenged every aspect of life on Earth. But it has also given rise to an unstoppable ...

Last month, the Department of City Planning reassigned the central design division that used zoning tools to manage public ...

Cliché says that you are what you eat; but it would be more accurate to say you are where you live. According to the World Health Organization, the conditions in which we are born, live, and work ...

Public furniture, large art installations and trees can all make cities more livable. They can also make cities safer. Researchers, urban planners and community ...

The following is an excerpt of a speech by former Miami Mayor Manuel “Manny” Diaz. It was originally delivered at the 2016 Design Matters Conference in Miami. When I ran, I had no clue what the terms ...

The Youth Colab is a program that gives students hands-on experience in all fields of city design, including architecture, ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. For colder cities facing dropping temperatures, every aspect of ...

This story originally appeared on PlanPhilly. Architect Cecil Baker remembers exactly when he knew it was time to quit the Philadelphia Civic Design Review committee. “The straw that broke the camel’s ...

In 2021, Culver City rolled out one of the most ambitious street redesigns in the region. The idea was simple but radical in an area that has long catered to motorists and become mired in car traffic.

Once a byword for urban distress, the Motor City is undergoing a fresh wave of regeneration, driven by progressive developers ...