London urbanism, planning, transport, housing and public realm news with source-aware context.
Home values in Cameron County, Texas, more than doubled in six years after SpaceX built a launch facility. Property tax bills rose…
Read updateA new legal challenge claims San Francisco and the state of California acted illegally by exempting nearly 1,900 parcels from a state…
Read updateA federal judge in Rhode Island has blocked the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from implementing new criteria for $4…
Read updateCity Observatory's weekly urbanism review examines academic consensus on sports stadium subsidies, vehicle miles traveled metrics in California housing plans, and the…
Read updateA recent feature from Planetizen examines fifteen US cities and their global namesakes, offering a lens into how transatlantic naming histories and…
Read updateA vacant unfinished building in West Hollywood has become an urban coyote habitat. The case is not a London story, but it…
Read updateAmazon's steering wheel- and brake pedal-less Zoox robotaxis receive nation's first go-ahead for paid public rides Diana Ionescu Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:00…
Read updateA recent analysis explores whether shifting neighborhood demographics and economic pressures point toward an emerging wave of de-gentrification in contemporary cities.
Read updateMayor Mamdani unveils map of 100 public lots that could become housing Diana Ionescu Fri, 07/31/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Primary Image…
Read updateA new analysis reveals that host cities with strong short-term rental rules saw far less of the 60% average income spike during…
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