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October 19, 2020
Robert Steuteville, Congress for the New Urbanism
Memphis, Tennessee, shows the benefits of having community investment and social infrastructure, supported by philanthropy and institutions, in place during a pandemic.
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September 21, 2020
Cities are encouraging small manufacturing to promote inclusive economic development and livable wages in downtowns and main streets.
August 25, 2020
House-scale buildings with more than one living space can affordably shelter a broad range of families, revitalize communities, and profit builders throughout the 2020s and 2030s.
July 24, 2020
A new report makes the case that walkable suburbs are the next big development trend.
June 29, 2020
Urban planning has important contributions to a wide range of climate change responses, from mitigation to adaptation, notes Congress for the New Urbanism cofounder Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk.
May 4, 2020
An analysis indicates that cases of COVID-19 are more related to what metro area you live in, rather than whether you live in the central city or a suburb. Transit also doesn’t correlate as a significant factor.
April 3, 2020
The way the virus has hit states and regions of the country differs greatly. The State of Coronavirus in America looks at divergent health impacts, including varying acceleration and hotspots.
February 29, 2020
As cities and towns plan for rapidly changing transportation technology, flexible urban design and policy solutions are needed.
January 20, 2020
The American housing industry is changing course—and this will transform neighborhoods and communities over time by providing more and different choices in housing.
December 23, 2019
For many years, retailers resisted the architecture of street-facing storefronts, but necessity is the mother of flexibility.
November 22, 2019
The decision of a city in Texas to plan for new growth using a grid of streets has inspired readers and makes a lot of sense.
October 25, 2019
While hundreds of malls are declining, they are also being reused for all kinds of purposes—including walkable urban places in communities lacking in this kind of environment.
September 25, 2019
Even as e-commerce takes market share and national chain stores close, demographic shifts have created a growth market for downtown retail and mixed-use.