D.C. launches new planning efforts to fight displacement and expand access to affordable housing across the District.

Mayor Mike Duggan is preparing to leave office after 11 years at the end of 2025. The city’s next leader will inherit not only a revitalizing downtown but also neighborhoods like Belmont, ...

An urban planning company seeks to convert one-way streets to two-way which will enhance pedestrian safety and discourage speeding.

Governments regularly speak of future-ready cities and the promise of “digital transformation”. But when the term “smart city ...

Chuck Wolfe ponders a recommended subscription list of Substack urbanists and wonders — as have others — about the utility of ...

Be as forward as you like. Scroll through your city’s or county’s staff list for public emails and find the right staff ...

The recent letter to the Herald (4/28/2025) from Richard Epstein and Michael Rachlis, culture warriors for the Past, is a breathtaking example of why America in general, and Chicago in particular, can ...

Urban design might seem like an abstract concept but it helps shape the very fabric of our communities — where we live, how we move, and how we thrive. It influences everything from the layout, ...

Students in a new UB course explore Seneca history and culture during a visit to the Seneca-Iroquois National Museum guided ...

Dubai Police unveiled a major new initiative to divide the emirate into "urban" and "rural" zones—but what does this really ...

The so-called 'smart hubs' also have a built-in defibrillator and a “nasal Naloxone opioid antagonist” – a drug used for the ...

Debi Chess is the Director of External Relations and Development for the Dayton Metro Library. She grew up in Fairborn and recently returned to Dayton after 32 years away spent living and working in ...