Port Authority bus terminal replacement OK'd by city planners - but 'long overdue' makeover could take a decade
The Port Authority bus terminal is set for a $10 billion transformation to become a modern transit hub, with upgrades long overdue.
Can New York's Most Famous Street be Turned into a Park?
Cities like New York need to embrace pedestrian-friendly designs similar to successful European models like Barcelona.
Transforming urban spaces could significantly enhance the quality of life for residents.
Could ChatGPT Make America More Walkable? - Streetsblog USA
AI technologies, especially chatbots, can significantly help urban planning by improving infrastructure audits.
AI tools can increase planners' productivity, allowing them to focus on community engagement.
The Momentous Decision New York Almost Made
American cities are shaped by incremental decisions and pivotal moments that can significantly impact their growth and development.
Park Avenue's Park Is Coming Back. Partially. Eventually.
Park Avenue's transformation from a vibrant landscaped avenue to a traffic corridor highlights the shifting priorities in urban planning over the century.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Mayor appoints panel in 1925 for 10-year city plan
Berkeley's planning challenges and initiatives from a century ago mirror today's issues, highlighting the city's long history of urban development.
Port Authority bus terminal replacement OK'd by city planners - but 'long overdue' makeover could take a decade
The Port Authority bus terminal is set for a $10 billion transformation to become a modern transit hub, with upgrades long overdue.
Can New York's Most Famous Street be Turned into a Park?
Cities like New York need to embrace pedestrian-friendly designs similar to successful European models like Barcelona.
Transforming urban spaces could significantly enhance the quality of life for residents.
Could ChatGPT Make America More Walkable? - Streetsblog USA
AI technologies, especially chatbots, can significantly help urban planning by improving infrastructure audits.
AI tools can increase planners' productivity, allowing them to focus on community engagement.
The Momentous Decision New York Almost Made
American cities are shaped by incremental decisions and pivotal moments that can significantly impact their growth and development.
Park Avenue's Park Is Coming Back. Partially. Eventually.
Park Avenue's transformation from a vibrant landscaped avenue to a traffic corridor highlights the shifting priorities in urban planning over the century.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Mayor appoints panel in 1925 for 10-year city plan
Berkeley's planning challenges and initiatives from a century ago mirror today's issues, highlighting the city's long history of urban development.
New Taskforce to Hunt for City Land for Housing Construction
New York City is addressing its affordable housing crisis by forming a task force to identify development opportunities on city-owned land.
How can SF build more homes in one of most densest US cities after affordable housing bond passed?
Voters in San Francisco support building more affordable housing, obligated to add 82,000 units by 2031.
City leaders are pushing for more housing by loosening regulations to address the housing crisis.
Sunnyvale buys land to build affordable housing - San Jose Spotlight
Sunnyvale's strategy of purchasing land for developers is aimed at ensuring the long-term affordability of housing.
Austin will spend $87 million on property in Southeast Austin for affordable housing - Austin Monitor
City Council approved $87 million for 107 acres in Austin for affordable housing.
The project aims to build 1,100 units, prioritize affordable housing, and leverage public transit.
Toronto breaks ground on affordable housing project with city as builder | CBC News
The City of Toronto is developing a new affordable housing project to address a critical need for housing and to support those at risk of homelessness.
Sunnyvale to accelerate its housing growth - San Jose Spotlight
Sunnyvale's housing plans were approved by the state, with 45 programs to increase development.
City aims to build 11,966 new homes by 2031, with 6,709 below market rate.
New Taskforce to Hunt for City Land for Housing Construction
New York City is addressing its affordable housing crisis by forming a task force to identify development opportunities on city-owned land.
How can SF build more homes in one of most densest US cities after affordable housing bond passed?
Voters in San Francisco support building more affordable housing, obligated to add 82,000 units by 2031.
City leaders are pushing for more housing by loosening regulations to address the housing crisis.
Sunnyvale buys land to build affordable housing - San Jose Spotlight
Sunnyvale's strategy of purchasing land for developers is aimed at ensuring the long-term affordability of housing.
Austin will spend $87 million on property in Southeast Austin for affordable housing - Austin Monitor
City Council approved $87 million for 107 acres in Austin for affordable housing.
The project aims to build 1,100 units, prioritize affordable housing, and leverage public transit.
Toronto breaks ground on affordable housing project with city as builder | CBC News
The City of Toronto is developing a new affordable housing project to address a critical need for housing and to support those at risk of homelessness.
Sunnyvale to accelerate its housing growth - San Jose Spotlight
Sunnyvale's housing plans were approved by the state, with 45 programs to increase development.
City aims to build 11,966 new homes by 2031, with 6,709 below market rate.
The London Mayor allocated 12m to improve public spaces across the capital, focusing on climate resilience and creating new green spaces, walking, and cycling routes.
$8M upgrade of Downtown Brooklyn's Fulton Mall begins
The Fulton Mall Streetscape Improvement Project in Downtown Brooklyn aims to enhance pedestrian experience through greener spaces and collaboration among multiple city agencies.
Oakland inks deal to sell Coliseum to private development group
The city of Oakland has sold its share of the Coliseum to a private development group, paving the way for a multi-billion-dollar investment in East Oakland.
Boston announces plans for 10 new miles of bike lanes
Boston is adding a new stretch of bike lanes on Boylston Street to enhance safety for cyclists and promote alternative modes of transportation.
AvalonBay and Abode Lack Funding for West LA Civic Center
Market conditions may impact funding for a proposed retail village development in West Los Angeles, raising concerns about project feasibility.
London to become 'Manhattan-on-Thames' with 600 more skyscrapers in pipeline
London has 583 tall buildings of more than 20 stories in the pipeline, doubling the number built in the past decade, transforming the city skyline.
'State of Loop' report boasts Chicago Loop comeback already in full swing
Pedestrian activity in The Loop is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels during workweek hours, while weekend foot traffic exceeds 2019 numbers.
The World Trade Center Offers Case Studies in Making Space for Artists in Urban Centers
Artists face challenges in finding affordable studio spaces, with the trend in metropolitan areas towards luxury condos, impacting creative work environments.
'Save The Former Calhoun School Building' Postcards Arrive in UWS Mailboxes
Residents on the Upper West Side are opposing the conversion of a former school to a women's homeless shelter, citing the need for more schools and permanent housing.