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Jeff Tiell | Dec 14th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: San Francisco |
Next American City is re-issuing the most provocative blog posts of each month of 2011.
This one kicked up a storm about planning schools. Join the debate! (
keep reading…)
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Kyle Shiel | Mar 11th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Boston, Portland |
In an era of foreclosures and declining wealth, the role for the planning profession is straightforward: Advocate for policies that increase the range of housing typologies in their communities. (
keep reading…)
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Next American City | Jan 13th, 2011 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: |
Are you hosting an event you think planners, policymakers, architects or city-lovers might like to attend? Send us the information and we’ll load it to our “events” page. It’s free! (
keep reading…)
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Karl Magi | Jan 10th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: |
A conversation with Tai Ziola, a young architect whose approach to the issue of suburban sprawl encompasses LEED compliant housing, renewing urban areas and creating a denser social fabric for inner-city neighborhoods. (
keep reading…)
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Karl Magi | Jan 6th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
An interview with John Davis of pieceHomes, who’s out to convince the mega-mansion crowd that they’ll love his company’s mid-sized, high-efficiency modular dwellings. (
keep reading…)
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Karl Magi | Jan 5th, 2011 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Seattle |
The first in a four-part series about a new generation of planners and architects that’s beginning to look at sustainable, human-centered solutions to the creeping suburbs. (
keep reading…)
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Andrew Moore | Nov 18th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South | Cities: Tampa |
NAC’s Andrew Moore spoke with Jim Studiale, Director of Community Development in Lakeland, Florida, about the city’s smart-growth planning and the its future as a high-speed rail hub. (
keep reading…)
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Oct 7th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: Midwest | Cities: Chicago |
Multiple, competing projects at the local level result in wasted time and money. (
keep reading…)
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Open Cities | Christian Madera | Sep 27th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: |
Cities and local governments are more apt to publish their data when its collected in a way that makes it easy to share. Some free and simple tools make it easier than ever to collect data using mobile phones—helping community planners and open data advocates alike. (
keep reading…)
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Urban Nation | Willy Staley | Aug 31st, 2010 | Topic: Urban Nation, Infrastructure, Governance, Built Environment | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation |
Bogotá faced serious transportation and planning issues—and still does—but one mayor invested in the city’s future, and got amazing results. What lessons can we learn from this? (
keep reading…)
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Next American City is re-issuing the most provocative blog posts of each month of 2011. This one kicked up a storm about planning schools. Join the debate! (keep reading…)
In an era of foreclosures and declining wealth, the role for the planning profession is straightforward: Advocate for policies that increase the range of housing typologies in their communities. (keep reading…)
Are you hosting an event you think planners, policymakers, architects or city-lovers might like to attend? Send us the information and we’ll load it to our “events” page. It’s free! (keep reading…)
A conversation with Tai Ziola, a young architect whose approach to the issue of suburban sprawl encompasses LEED compliant housing, renewing urban areas and creating a denser social fabric for inner-city neighborhoods. (keep reading…)
An interview with John Davis of pieceHomes, who’s out to convince the mega-mansion crowd that they’ll love his company’s mid-sized, high-efficiency modular dwellings. (keep reading…)
The first in a four-part series about a new generation of planners and architects that’s beginning to look at sustainable, human-centered solutions to the creeping suburbs. (keep reading…)
NAC’s Andrew Moore spoke with Jim Studiale, Director of Community Development in Lakeland, Florida, about the city’s smart-growth planning and the its future as a high-speed rail hub. (keep reading…)
Multiple, competing projects at the local level result in wasted time and money. (keep reading…)
Cities and local governments are more apt to publish their data when its collected in a way that makes it easy to share. Some free and simple tools make it easier than ever to collect data using mobile phones—helping community planners and open data advocates alike. (keep reading…)
Bogotá faced serious transportation and planning issues—and still does—but one mayor invested in the city’s future, and got amazing results. What lessons can we learn from this? (keep reading…)
