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The Top Schools For Urban Planners - Planetizen
WEBJun 22, 2023 · The 7th Edition of the Planetizen Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs, now available, includes an updated ranking of the Top 25 master’s programs in urban planning, city planning, regional planning, and community planning.
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WEBOct 1, 2012 · A study of over a million Chicago buildings assessed their ‘embodied carbon’ footprint over their lifetimes, showing that demolishing an old building in favor of a new one almost always produced more emissions. September 12, 2024 - Smart Cities Dive.
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LA Approves New Safe Parking Pilot | Planetizen News
WEB7 hours ago · LA Approves New Safe Parking Pilot. The Los Angeles City Council approved $50,000 for a new Safe Parking pilot program in the West San Fernando Valley. The program will allow unhoused people living in recreational vehicles to securely park and access services at a designated site. According to …
Dallas Approves Forward Dallas Comprehensive Plan Upgrade
WEB9 hours ago · The Dallas City Council approved the adoption of the ForwardDallas 2.0 comprehensive land use plan, according to an article by April Towery in Candy’s Dirt. The plan, which will be reevaluated in five years per a provision in the document, was amended several times before gaining council approval. The amendments include: adding language to ...
Year in Review: The Stories That Defined Urban Planning in 2021
WEBDec 30, 2021 · Part two (of two) of Planetizen's review of 2021 collects the biggest stories and storylines of the year from the wide world of planning.
Saving Walkable Urban Places | Planetizen News
WEB10 hours ago · The report outlines the importance of Walkable urban places (WalkUPs) as “efficient economic engines” that generate 57 percent of GDP while only taking up 3 percent of land in 15 major metro areas studied by the authors. For decades, these urban centers focused on office buildings as the driving force. “Using portfolio theory to rebalance ...
DC Council Moves to Roll Back Renter Protections as Affordable …
WEB12 hours ago · The Washington. D.C. Council could end pandemic-era renter protections and roll back assistance programs, report Meagan Flynn and Aaron Wiener in The Washington Post. The proposal from Council Chairman Phil Mendelson comes as District affordable housing providers face millions in unpaid rent, high interest rates, and rising insurance costs — with the blame falling largely on unpaid rent ...