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N.Y. governor halts Manhattan traffic congestion pricing plan

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is indefinitely delaying the implementation of congestion pricing in Manhattan just weeks before the plan was to take effect. The controversial plan would have had drivers pay $15 to enter Manhattan south of 60th street.




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Urban Planning | Jul 6, 2018

This is Studio Gang's first design project in Canada

The building’s hexagonal façade will provide passive solar heating and cooling.

Urban Planning | Stantec | Jun 18, 2018

In the battle of suburbs vs. cities, could both be winning?

Five years ago, experts were predicting continued urban rebound and suburban decline. What really happened?

Architects | Gensler | May 3, 2018

Designing innovative solutions for chronic homelessness

What’s stopping us from creating more Permanent Supportive Housing? 

Urban Planning | Mar 14, 2018

Zaha Hadid Architects selected to design Aljada’s Central Hub

The hub will be the centerpiece of ARADA’s masterplan in Sharjah, UAE.

Urban Planning | Stantec | Feb 26, 2018

A new way to approach community involvement for brownfield projects

A new community engagement program works with young adults to help the future of the neighborhood and get others involved.

Urban Planning | Feb 23, 2018

Paris car ban along the river Seine deemed illegal

Mayor Anne Hidalgo has appealed the decision.

Urban Planning | SmithGroup | Feb 21, 2018

Leading communities in the Second Machine Age

What exactly is the Second Machine Age? The name refers to a book by MIT researchers Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee.

Urban Planning | Gensler | Feb 14, 2018

6 urban design trends to watch in 2018

2017 saw the continuation of the evolution of expectations on the part of consumers, developers, office workers, and cities.

Urban Planning | Sasaki | Feb 12, 2018

Stormwater as an asset on urban campuses

While there is no single silver bullet to reverse the effects of climate change, designers can help to plan ahead for handling more water in our cities by working with private and public land-holders who promote more sustainable design and development.

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