Architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright: Living With A Genius

What is it like to live in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright? And how much does a Wright house cost today?

January 17, 2001 - Chicago Sun-Times

South Florida: A Treeless Paradise

Because of decades of urban sprawl, a place most people consider a lush tropical paradise actually ranks among the least shady landscapes in the nation.

January 17, 2001 - The Miami Herald

How To Market A Park

Learn the 6 "P's" of parks promotion -- people, positioning, price, place, promotion, and planning.

January 16, 2001 - Urban Parks Online

Sex And Real Estate

An interview with Harvard University professor Marjorie Garber about her new book titled "Sex and Real Estate."

January 16, 2001 - Orange County Register

Minds We Admire: Philip Johnson

A review of the work of legendary architect Philip Johnson.

January 15, 2001 - Star-Telegram

England's Historic Structure Catalog

England begins cataloging its historic structures -- on the Internet.

January 13, 2001 - CNN

Views Of Utopia

The search for the perfect community -- Utopia --is chronicled in acomprehensive exhibit at the New York Public Library.

January 12, 2001 - New York Public Library

Schools Return To Original Master Plans

University campus planners are returning to master plans from the 1900s as a response to campus sprawl.

January 12, 2001 - U.S. News And World Report

History Changed The Future

A look at the cities and architecture of the future as designed between 1930 and 1970.

January 11, 2001 - Chicago Sun-Times

Miami's Showman Architect

A review of the work of architect Morris Lapidus.

January 9, 2001 - MetropolisMag.com

DC's Good And Bad Design Developments Of 2000

A review of some of the good and bad developments in architecture and planning for the Washington D.C. region.

January 9, 2001 - The Washington Post

Miami Beach Development Example Of New Urbanism

Architect Andres Duany hopes to make a new development called Aqua a showcase of urban-planning principles and design.

January 8, 2001 - The New York Times

A City Commons In Downtown L.A.

A park has been proposed for the heart of the city, linking the new concert hall, the cathedral and current buildings.

January 2, 2001 - The Los Angeles Times

Seattle's Experiment With Retail Design

Seattle Times columnist Mark Hinshaw reports on Seattle's experimental designs for retail buildings.

December 29, 2000 - The Seattle Times

Robert Venturi To Design Media Center

Award-winning architect Robert Venturi will design a media center with a "media element" and "electronic iconography."

December 26, 2000 - Chicago Sun-Times

Tampa Takes Art To The Street

The City of Tampa, FL is planning to integrate public art in two new community centers.

December 23, 2000 - The Tampa Tribune

Of Huge Signs, Lamentations And Rezoning

New York City places new restrictions on outdoor signs.

December 21, 2000 - The New York Times

Cleveland's Best-Laid Plans

A new exhibition examines the fate of Cleveland's best-laid plans. Critics suggest that planning hasn't helped the City.

December 20, 2000 - Cleveland Live

Eleven Steps For Transforming Public Spaces

The Project For Public Spaces has identified 11 key steps to creating valued community spaces.

December 19, 2000 - Urban Parks Online

City Cracks Down On Newspaper Racks

Some publishers are upset over the City of Winter Park's strict newspaper rack ordinance.

December 19, 2000 - The Orlando Sentinel

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.

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.