The presumption here is that neighborhoods are in some sense “intrinsic,” that the proper form of cities is some “structure of neighborhoods,” that “neighborhood” is equivalent to “community,” and ...

I begin with a confession: the first city I ever visited, outside of that big-shouldered metropolis close to my suburban Chicago home, was Walt Disney World. At least, the Florida theme park seemed ...

New GSD research shows that compliance with the Massachusetts transit-linked zoning law is both more widespread—and more nuanced—than is often depicted in the media. In a packed Marblehead town hall ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping design practice, opening new questions about how designers work, what they make, and how the discipline itself is changing. In 1991, two researchers ...

The zoning code has long been the primary policy target for planners seeking to increase housing production. More recently, however, cities that have already enacted meaningful zoning reform have ...