Is Helsinki city centre's new neighbourhood, Wood City, the future of building? Developers are increasingly swapping out concrete and steel in favour of wood ~design urban planning architecture Article 1369 words, published Sep 26 2022 8 votes
Gothenburg is on a $100bn building spree ~design urban planning architecture Article 1521 words 6 votes
The real reason Egypt is moving its capital away from Cairo ~misc politics Video 10:36, published Sep 7 2022 6 votes
Why Chicago's skyline is insanely well designed ~design urban planning architecture Video 13:15, published Sep 8 2022 3 votes
Not Just Bikes and Strong Towns discuss public transit in North America ~transport Video 59:27, published Aug 15 2022 4 votes
Investigating the mysteriously feel-good "Texas Turnaround" ~design urban planning Article 607 words, published Dec 27 2017 11 votes
Toronto wants to kill the smart city forever - The city wants to get right what Sidewalk Labs got so wrong ~design urban planning Article 2042 words 10 votes
North America always gets this wrong when building transit ~transport Video 16:17, published Jun 20 2022 11 votes
How Japan built cities where you could send your toddler on an errand ~design urban planning Article 1039 words 24 votes
Why everywhere in the US is starting to look the same ~design architecture urban planning Video 20:09 14 votes
Disney to build a branded community promising “magic” in the California desert ~design urban planning Article 670 words 7 votes
The bewildering architecture of indoor cities ~design architecture urban planning Video 13:12, published Feb 10 2022 6 votes
The suburbs are bleeding America dry ~design urban planning Video 20:59, published Feb 7 2022 13 votes
Dutch cities are better for the climate… and my sanity ~enviro sustainability climate change Video 13:08 10 votes
Tokyo: The big city that is also pleasant to live in ~life Article 1020 words, published Dec 7 2021 6 votes
Understanding how urban design makes Tokyo work ~transport Article 1252 words, published Nov 2 2021 6 votes
For decades, US cities have been closing or neglecting public restrooms, leaving millions with no place to go. Here’s how a lack of toilets became an American affliction. ~design urban planning Article 12 votes
Skellefteå has wooden schools, bridges, even car parks – we visit Sweden to see what a climate-conscious future looks like ~engineering Article 1335 words 7 votes
Gavin Newsom signs bills aimed at creating more affordable housing in California ~life housing.affordable Article 868 words 12 votes
Copenhagen is great… but it’s not Amsterdam ~design urban planning Video 10:16, published Mar 23 2020 8 votes
Plans for $400-billion new city in the American desert unveiled ~design architecture urban planning Article 714 words 21 votes
Electric vehicles won’t save us: Why EV’s are false prophets in the fight for a better world ~transport Article 4494 words, published Jun 16 2021 10 votes
Plans for an artificial island to house 35,000 people and protect the port of Copenhagen from rising sea levels have been approved by Danish MPs ~design urban planning Article 441 words 8 votes
Gothenburg's bold plan to be world's best rainy city – it rains nearly 40% of the time in the Swedish city, so why not try to make the most of it? ~design urban planning architecture Article 1051 words 17 votes
Bee population steady in Dutch cities thanks to pollinator strategy ~enviro conservation Article 821 words 6 votes
The ugly, dangerous, and inefficient stroads found all over the US and Canada ~design urban planning Video 18:28 17 votes