London urbanism, planning, transport, housing and public realm news with source-aware context.
This column explores the evolving landscape of London's public realm, examining the delicate balance required to prioritise pedestrian experience while fostering vibrant…
Read updateChicago's Department of Transportation has completed a significant overhaul of the Logan Square traffic circle, pedestrianizing a key section of Milwaukee Avenue…
Read updateAn opinion piece in The Urbanist argues that opposition to Seattle's Comprehensive Plan wrongly blames new housing for environmental threats, diverting attention…
Read updateNew York City unveils a comprehensive plan to manage transportation during the upcoming World Cup, featuring extensive street closures, dedicated busways, and…
Read updateNew York City's Mayor Mamdani administration has formally rejected proposals to incorporate transit into the QueensWay park project, opting instead to fully…
Read updateA political operative appears to have orchestrated opposition to a traffic safety initiative, with a mayoral candidate allegedly involved in a planned…
Read updateThis column explores the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing London's high streets, examining how they can evolve to remain vibrant community hubs…
Read updateThe Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) has responded to the escalating global energy crisis, exacerbated by the closure of the…
Read updateA new episode of the Talking Headways podcast delves into research suggesting that road infrastructure and traffic can negatively affect mental well-being…
Read updateLondon's escalating housing crisis is more than just an affordability issue; it's fundamentally altering the city's physical form, social dynamics, and future…
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