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Richmond Scraps Parking Space Rules In An Effort To Curb Transportation Emissions
The new ordinance aims to reinvent paved space in Virginia’s capital city, where an excess of single-use stalls has left many parking lots empty.
FeaturesThe City That Is Moving Down the Road
…century, the planned relocation could well become a blueprint for other communities wrestling how to adapt to a changing climate and world economy. In this fascinating story, journalist Feargus O’Sullivan find lessons relevant to all cities — even those with no plans to go anywhere soon.
FeaturesD.I.Y. Urbanism and Cairo’s Public Space Revolution
…continuing to reshape the built environment, ordinary Cairenes are rethinking the ways they interact with the changing urban landscape around them. As protesters, street vendors and government authorities battle over to whom public space belongs and what it may look like, people living in long-ignored informal settlements away from the…
DailyFor Roosevelt Island Campus, Thom Mayne Puts Function First
When looking for an architect to design the academic building for the Cornell NYC Tech campus on New York City’s Roosevelt Island, it was a progressive, form-follows-function approach that drew Cornell University to Thom Mayne.
DailyFuture Detroit Food Hall Could Keep $107M From Leaving the Neighborhood
And support local entrepreneurs.
DailyHow To Reduce Your City’s Climate Footprint? The Answer May Be In Your Trash Can
Zero waste is a low-hanging fruit solution that helps cities achieve their climate goals affordably and effectively.
FeaturesUncovering the Potential of Honolulu’s Hidden Streams
Centuries after Native Hawaiians built a vast irrigation system, sustainability advocates are working to put them back into the urban landscape.
DailyHow City Planning Can Change an Anti-Aging Culture
Inside the new Age-Friendly Columbus initiative.
DailyManufacturing Fund Launches to Support Industry — and Jobs — in New York City
The new fund aims to help nonprofits that want to develop properties for industrial use.
FeaturesBetting the Farm
*It’s no secret that urban agriculture is in vogue. Just witness the beehive colonies on Brooklyn rooftops and chicken coops advertised in Austin, Texas real estate listings. But as major urban farms such as the Milwaukee-based Growing Power gain new facilities, employees and glowing media attention, most have not yet…
DailyShould Seattle’s Waterfront Be a “Highway on Top of a Highway”?
One step back for a more car-less Seattle.
DailyWireless Streetcar Arrives in Rio
Plus transit advocates look for a Plan B to Baltimore’s squelched Red Line, and more in our weekly New Starts.
DailyUtilizing Creative Blight Strategy to Save a Neighborhood
Sponsored: One enterprising group of community blight-fighters takes on their biggest challenge and lands on a unique strategy: Skyscraper - Free to Good Owner.
DailyA Historic Black Community Center Gets A Climate-Resilient Transformation
South Minneapolis’ nearly 100-year-old historic Sabathani Community Center had a zero energy efficiency rating in 2019. It’s now transitioning to an example of green infrastructure and a potential refuge during weather emergencies.
DailyIndia’s New “Green Cities” Are Devoid of All Street Life
Solar panels abound, but there’s no mass transit and pedestrians are non-existent.
DailyWith Streetcar Plans Dead, Arlington Thinks Personal Rapid Transit
Plus Nottingham’s two new LRT lines open eight months late, and more in our weekly New Starts.
DailySemifinalists Announced in “Memorials for the Future” Competition
Contest invites designers to rethink the who, what and why of memorials.
FeaturesThese Wild Creatures Are Returning to Save New York City
Three once imperiled species are finding homes amid the city’s rooftops, garden plots and waters, a promising sign of environmental viability.
DailyNew Data Tool Shows Cities Where to Build Their Next Playground
Sponsored: Here’s how Philadelphia put the new Playspace Inequity Prioritization Index into action.