Architecture
The American Home Grows Out And Up
The 2000 Census data shows how US homes have changed drastically in the last 60 years.
WTC Competition: The Final Round
What makes the leading two design for the World Trade Center site competition popular?
Two Plans May Be WTC Design Finalists
Two designs are reportedly finalists in the challenge to rebuild the former site of the World Trade Center towers in Manhattan, New York.
The World's New Tallest Building
The Shanghai World Financial Center, already under construction, will top Malaysia's 1,483-foot Petronas Twin Towers.
WTC Owner Rejects All Eight Plans
Larry Silverstein rejects the eight proposed designs, saying the plans as presented do not meet the site's requirements. (Includes a copy of the rejection letter.)
Rem Koolhaas' Junkspace
If space-junk is the human debris that litters the universe, junk-space is the residue mankind leaves on the planet.
Celebration Frays Around The Edges
Who would have thought that rot on the trim of Celebration houses would result in a feature length expose in the Orlando Sentinel...
New Urbanist Techniques Help Revitalize Fort Pierce
City Director of Development Ramon Trias employed New Urban principles to help revitalize this port town.
Are New Urbanists Suburban Separatists?
Mixed use projects can revitalize a city, but not all cities see the light.
Civil Engineers Compete With Architects
Civil engineers are stepping into the limelight and competing with architects.
'Blue Shirt' Might Stay In Closet
At a time when northern cities want to shed their "rust-belt" image as manufacturing centers, a piece of proposed public art in Milwaukee reinforces that very notion. But it might not do so for much longer.
Cash Collides With Taste
A major benefactor clashes with art museum.
After 9-11, New Safety Measures For Skyscrapers
One of the first skyscrapers to be designed after 9-11, the 7 World Trade Center building uses new safety measures.
Tadao Ando's Work Of Art
The new building for the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has created a small tourist boom.
Buffalo Commons, East?
A new film from director Richard Linklater offers a daring vision for the World Trade Center memorial: A 16-acre park full of free-roaming bison.
The Favored WTC Design: A New Horror?
New York Post real estate columnist Steve Cuozzo offers a scathing and gutsy indictment of the the 'Libeskind Express' proposal for the World Trade Center.
Cities In The Sky
Are the proposals for the World Trade Center really preview of master plans for our 21st-century cities?
The Narrow Base Of The New Urbanists
Michael Pyatok argues that CNU members too often serve clients who co-opt New Urbanism by simply repackaging suburban sprawl in more seductive "urbane" clothing.
An Alternative To New Urbanism?
Responding to a PLANetizen Op-Ed by members of the Pro-Urb listserv, Richard Carson proposes an alternative to New Urbanism -- the Golden Mean.
Towards Green Architecture
An exhibition explores the future for sustainable architecture.
Pagination
Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools
This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.
Planning for Universal Design
Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.
Clanton & Associates, Inc.
Jessamine County Fiscal Court
Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS)
City of Grandview
Harvard GSD Executive Education
Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commissions
Salt Lake City
NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service