United States

The regional mall is rapidly being replaced by the more attractive, and more profitable new urbanist "lifestyle center."

February 6, 2003 - Governing

The Bush administration is proposing increased logging in national forests in the Sierra Nevada.

February 5, 2003 - San Jose Mercury News

The 2000 Census data shows how US homes have changed drastically in the last 60 years.

February 5, 2003 - The New York Times

What fences mean for the rural western landscape.

February 5, 2003 - Planning Magazine

The Shanghai World Financial Center, already under construction, will top Malaysia's 1,483-foot Petronas Twin Towers.

February 4, 2003 - Newsday

If space-junk is the human debris that litters the universe, junk-space is the residue mankind leaves on the planet.

February 4, 2003 - Bridge The Gap

STPP's analysis of ten years of federal spending, summarized by State.

February 4, 2003 - Transact

The hydrogen fuel cell initiative announced by President Bush in his State of the Union address may benefit fossil-fuel and nuclear power industries.

February 4, 2003 - The New York Times

A new report says public-private partnerships are often misunderstood and fall prey to misinformation and misperceptions.

February 3, 2003 - National Council For Public-Private Partnerships

Home & Garden Television features a special series on home owners who refuse to sell, despite being surrounded development, office buildings or urban sprawl.

February 3, 2003 - Home & Garden Televsion

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is considering new safety standards for sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks.

February 3, 2003 - The New York Times

Is it rational to try to improve the jobs-housing balance in urban areas or should people, not plans, decide where people live and work? (Link corrected.)

February 3, 2003 - Planetizen

Is it rational to try to improve the jobs-housing balance in urban areas or should people, not plans, decide where people live and work?

February 3, 2003 - Wendell Cox

Civil engineers are stepping into the limelight and competing with architects.

February 2, 2003 - The New York Times

New public opinion research suggests that broad regional coalitions against urban growth might be difficult to create.

February 2, 2003 - Reason Public Policy Institute

An economic boom enjoyed by Glasgow and Edinburgh will stagnate unless planning officials address transport infrastructure, abandoned land and rising house prices.

February 1, 2003 - The Scotsman

At a conference titled "Great Universities and Their Cities" the the president of Yale University said that universities are "uniquely poised to strengthen urban America."

February 1, 2003 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Is new urbanism "re-urbanizing" the city, or simply creating cuter cookie-cutter suburbs? Is it creating sustainable development?

January 31, 2003 - Planners Network

Ian Roberts blames urban planners for the looming war in Iraq.

January 31, 2003 - The Guardian Unlimited

This paper probes the definition and use of Dillon's rule and finds that it neither prohibits nor hinders action to limit sprawl.

January 30, 2003 - The Brookings Institution