Report — From the July 2018 is...

Jun 30, 2018 by

[Translate] The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence By Kevin Baker   harpers.org New York has been my home for more...

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THE ‘CITY OF THE FUTURE&...

May 3, 2017 by

[Translate] by Karla Lant FUTURISM.COM Cliff Hellis/Flickr Dubai’s Blockchain Goals Dubai has quickly grown into a global hub for...

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QUEBEC’S VACANT CHURCH B...

Apr 2, 2017 by

[Translate]   By Ruby Irene Pratka, Shareable.NET | Report The novelist Mark Twain is said to have referred to Montreal as a city of...

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Why de Blasio’s Huge Rezoning ...

Sep 19, 2016 by

Why de Blasio’s Huge Rezoning is Unlikely to Create Enough Affordable Housing

[Translate] By M. Barden Prisant, FRICS   COMMON EDGE.ORG I tried to rain on New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s parade. I was not...

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THE GREEN TEAM: MAKING SPACE I...

Mar 24, 2016 by

THE GREEN TEAM: MAKING SPACE IN NEW YORK CITY

[Translate] Grace Lo METROPOLIS MAGAZINE View of Park Avenue, looking north from Union Square. Summer Streets takes New...

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BIGGER THAN BUILDINGS

Mar 15, 2016 by

BIGGER THAN BUILDINGS

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE A probing exhibition at the Canadian Centre for Architecture mines an alternative definition of...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS: SHARE YO...

Feb 19, 2016 by

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Driverless highway of the future / Natalia Beard, SWA Group There are lots of great conferences...

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THE WORLD’S FIRST ZERO-C...

Feb 17, 2016 by

THE WORLD’S FIRST ZERO-CARBON CITY IS A BIG FAILURE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Katie Herzog GRIST Masdar was supposed to be the world’s first zero-carbon city. Developers envisioned a...

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6 CITIES DESIGNING FOR HEALTH

Jan 11, 2016 by

[Translate]   From Detroit to Edinburgh, these cities are helping residents live more healthful and equitable lives. Anna Clark YES...

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ETHICAL DESIGN PRACTICES MAY H...

Nov 7, 2015 by

ETHICAL DESIGN PRACTICES MAY HELP SLOW GENTRIFICATION

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Gentrification replaces diversity with homogenized people and places. This process has...

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What To Do with Lost Spaces Un...

Sep 26, 2015 by

What To Do with Lost Spaces Under NYC’s Elevated Bridges, Highways, Subway Tracks, and Rail Lines?

[Translate] Susan Chin  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Broadway and Flushing Avenue under the elevated JMZ subway line in Brooklyn.  Photo...

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MEXICO CITY’S AMBITIOUS ...

Aug 28, 2015 by

MEXICO CITY’S AMBITIOUS ELEVATED PARK

[Translate] THE DIRT    by Jared Green Mexico City, one of the world’s great megalopolises, with more than 20 million people, is...

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DESIGNING OUTDOOR PUBLIC SPACE...

Jul 27, 2015 by

DESIGNING OUTDOOR PUBLIC SPACES IS VITAL TO THE FUTURE OF OUR CITIES

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine The vice president of design and marketing at Landscape Forms calls on the outdoor-furniture industry...

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SAVING LIVES WITH SMART URBAN ...

Jul 27, 2015 by

[Translate] THE DIRT by Liz Camuti Globally, 1.24 million people are killed in traffic accidents every year, with more than 90...

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TOKYO SKYSCRAPER WITH ROOFTOP ...

Jul 11, 2015 by

TOKYO SKYSCRAPER WITH ROOFTOP PLAZA

[Translate]   jul 10, 2015 SANAA, kengo kuma + nikken top tokyo skyscraper with rooftop plaza DESIGNBOOM 0 SANAA, kengo kuma +...

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SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO REMAKE ITS STREETS

[Translate] Daniel Penner Seattle: City of the Future By Greg Hanscom   GRIST On Tuesday, March 24, an overturned fish truck turned...

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AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY IN...

May 18, 2015 by

AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY INDEX

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Over the past few years, AARP has become a much more vocal advocate in Washington, D.C. for...

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Communities Can Take Back Powe...

Apr 20, 2015 by

Communities Can Take Back Power in City Planning

[Translate] “[City Planning] approaches a community to do a zoning study, and many community board people say, okay,...

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