Most American drivers have yet to fully appreciate that urban streets are to be shared. And even in the best of times, cars and trucks are not good at sharing the road. Vehicle drivers are often ...

If urban design is an interest of yours, get ready to put on your party hat. Today marks urban planning icon Jane Jacobs’ 100th birthday, and even Google’s on board to honor the livable cities ...

City planners are increasingly recognizing the influence urban design has on community health. Designing Healthy Communities As the prevalence of chronic diseases soars and a shrinking number of ...

Experts say better urban design and stricter regulations might ... It’s not like the nation’s fourth-largest city isn’t aware of the problem. Tropical Storm Allison triggered mass flooding ...