Chris Stines is Planetizen's former Editor and the founder of Urban Insight, a leading digital agency. Chris has 25 years of experience in technology consulting and urban planning and has served as a consultant to public sector state, county, and local agencies, Fortune 500 private firms, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.
Urban Growth Boundary Did Not Make Portland Unaffordable
New figures undercut claims that the Oregon region's housing costs have gone out of sight.
Market Responds To Fast-Shrinking Natural Resources
Market notices that natural resources are shrinking fast.
Gentrification Or Historic Preservation?
Should Miami's historic abandoned Caribbean Marketplace be demolished to make way for a cultural center?
Remaking Edinburgh's Secret Harbors
Edinburgh's old, dirty harbors are planned to be transfromed into sleek mixed use developments. But will the harbor become 'Disneyland-on-sea'?
Wright House. Wrong Place?
Historic value can't always save buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright from demolition.