London urbanism, planning, transport, housing and public realm news with source-aware context.
The resignation of Seattle’s police chief amid clashes between the mayor and city council raises questions about democratic oversight of public safety…
Read updateA Friday headlines roundup from Streetsblog USA highlights how not getting hit by a car is being framed as "woke" in parts…
Read updateA City Observatory investigation reveals that taxpayer-funded studies by Oregon’s economic development agency misrepresented academic research to justify tax breaks. London planners…
Read updateA national survey of US local governments reveals a gap between AI use and resident confidence. The findings offer lessons for London…
Read updateA $530 million infusion from Massachusetts’ millionaire tax to the Boston-area MBTA highlights a revenue model that London’s transport advocates have long…
Read updateA California class-action lawsuit challenges the removal of homeless encampments as unconstitutional. While the case is thousands of miles away, it raises…
Read updateLondon's Green Belt is a vital buffer against urban sprawl, but increasing housing demand and the climate crisis are putting it under…
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