Housing
The Name Brand Suburb
Los Angeles-based KB Home offers to brand the suburban community in ABC's popular soap opera, 'Desperate Housewives'.
Miami's Construction Boom
Projects will double the tax budget of one of the nation's poorest cities, but the jump in taxes is not a net gain.
Unsprawl Case Study: Prairie Crossing, IL
The first 12 models of homes at Prairie Crossing represent the firstcommunity-scale demonstration project for the U.S. Department ofEnergy's Building America program.
Washington's Revival
Neal Peirce reviews the revival of Washington D.C.
Cohousing Considered In Ohio
Loveland, OH, may have the state's first plans for a cohousing development.
Athens, GA, Grows Up
More high rise construction is planned in the heart of a quintessential college town.
Say Goodbye to Community Development Funding
Bush plans to reduce and cut crucial HUD programs.
A Growth Plan For The 'Software Development Capital Of the World'
Microsoft plans to add 2.2 million s.f. new office space on its Redmond campus over the next 20 years.
Dublin's High-Density Future
Historic Dublin is feeling pressure to increase density. Will Dubliners end up living in high-rise city center towers?
The Battle Over Eminent Domain
Across the nations, homeowners are battling developers' use of eminent domain.
In Favor Of Affordable Housing; Just Not Here
A small neighborhood school, or housing where teachers and other helping professionals can afford to live? Hard choices in suburban D.C.
Designing For Displacement?
How will a Tucson redevelopment project impact the city's public housing community?
'A Different Vision' In Iowa City
A developer's ideas take this college town's urbanism to new heights.
Judge Charges HUD With Fair Housing Violation
Agency blamed for not taking a regional approach to low-income housing creation in Baltimore area.
A History of Housing Segregation
Baltimore's public housing has been segregated since the 1930s, leading to concentrations of poverty in the inner city.
High Hopes For Harlem
A group of investors is betting $220 million on a new Harlem renaissance, in the form of a new office, hotel and retail complex.
Condo Conversions Are The New Residential Reality
Low mortgage costs and high home prices have launched a rash of condo conversions--a new trend that's bound to continue.
Exurban Development Generates Discontent, Arson
Why did a group of young men attack an upscale sub-division? Investigators encountered a puzzling scenario.
The Future Of Homes And Housing
One expert sees more Americans living in midsize cities near large urban centers.
Downtown Buildings Lure University Tenants
Universities are investing heavily in Providence, RI.
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.
Ada County Highway District
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
