Housing
Orlando Braces For Baldwin Park
The large infill development set to replace a former naval base is causing concerns among residents and local politicans.
D.C. Real Estate Market One Of Nation's Strongest
The real estate market in Washington D.C. remains strong even during a national recession.
Atlantic Station On Track In Atlanta
Atlantic Station, an ambitious multibillion-dollar mixed-use project is ready for the first phase.
Atlanta's Real Estate Outlook Is Dim For Next Year
Report says the real estate market in Atlanta, GA, will struggle in 2002 has the potential for a sharp recovery.
Downtown Boom May Reshape Atlanta
With $3 billion in projects in downtown Atlanta, GA, the city may be on its way to becoming a 24-hour city.
Atlanta's Lindberg Plaza To Be Redesigned, Rebuilt
Shopping and apartments are to replace shopping center, and it will be larger than Phipps Plaza when completed.
Top Ten City Rankings For Real Estate Investment
Real estate investment prospects are expected to decline in major metropolitan areas in 2002. Who will be left standing?
Property Taxes Rising In Massachusetts
In Massachusettts, property taxes for an average single-family home increased by 5.5 percent in 2001, according the numbers released by the Massachusetts Department of Revenue.
Build It - We Are Already Here
Paper outlines the Los Angeles, CA, business and development community's strategies to solve the affordable housing crisis at all levels: affordable housing, workforce housing and homeownership.
Boston's South End Revival Ignores Middle Class
Boston's South End development was supposed to be mixed-income, but has left the middle class behind.
New Yorkers Plan Escape To Countryside
New York City dwellers are showing increased interest in countryside homes according to real estate agents.
St. Louis' Ballpark Village
A new proposed 49,000-seat Cardinals baseball stadium would give downtown St. Louis a huge mixed-use redevelopment project.
New Homes, Offices Near Boston's Big Dig Transform Area
New homes and offices near Boston's "Big Dig" project are reviving a waterfront district.
So. CA Schools In The Housing Business?
Los Angeles Unified is working with nonprofits to either build units or help find housing for relocated families.
Lofts For Sale In Downtown Los Angeles
Most of the housing in converted buildings available in downtown LA have been rentals. Now 88 lofts are for sale.
Co-housing Works In Seattle
Combining group ownership and independent living can be tricky. Seattle has several successes.
Will Terrorism Trigger An Urban Decline?
Clarence Page points out that suburbs grew during the Cold War under the threat of nuclear war. He wonders if the threat of terrorism could cause an urban decline.
New Urbanism: Not A Cookie Cutter Approach
New urbanism emphasizes more homes on less land without sacrificing quality of life: building a new kind of community.
To Fight Monster Homes, Think Small
Following a growing backlash against "McMansions," some developers across the nation are discovering that smaller-scale houses such as 1,000-sqare-foot cottages are not only visually attractive and socially responsible but also marketable.
The Suburbanization Of America
Knute Berger worries about the suburbanization of the nation.
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.
Economic & Planning Systems, Inc.
UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies
Mpact (formerly Rail~Volution)
Chaddick Institute at DePaul University
City of Piedmont, CA
Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
HUDs Office of Policy Development and Research
