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Urban Planning, Community Planning, City Planning, New Urbanism, Smart Growth, Zoning, » Urban Planning, Community Planning, City Planning, New Urbanism, Smart Growth, Zoning, Transportation and all that makes the built environments that we work and recreate in.

Streetsblog connects people to information about how to reduce dependence on private automobiles » Streetsblog connects people to information about how to reduce dependence on private automobiles and improve conditions for walking, biking, and transit. Streetsblog NYC covers the five boroughs of New York City.

WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities catalyzes environmentally and financially sustainable » WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities catalyzes environmentally and financially sustainable urban solutions to improve quality for millions of people.

Planning: A professional practice and an academic study focused on the future of built » Planning: A professional practice and an academic study focused on the future of built environments and connected natural environments from the smallest towns to the largest cities and everything in between. Planetizen: The independent resource for people passionate about planning and related fields.

Strong Towns is a non-profit organization working to support a model of development that allows » Strong Towns is a non-profit organization working to support a model of development that allows America's cities, towns and neighborhoods to become financially strong and resilient.

UN-Habitat, is the United Nations agency for human settlements. Improving the quality of » UN-Habitat, is the United Nations agency for human settlements. Improving the quality of urbanization results in better quality of life.

Inhabitat.com is a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology » Inhabitat.com is a weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.

Urban Land Magazine is the flagship publication of the Urban Land Institute, a member-based » Urban Land Magazine is the flagship publication of the Urban Land Institute, a member-based organization with global headquarters in Washington, D.C. Popular features include ULX, Developments, Trends, Awards, and other topics on the built environment, urbanism and commercial real estate.

Architecture Lab is an architecture and urban design magazine dedicated to architecture, urban » Architecture Lab is an architecture and urban design magazine dedicated to architecture, urban design, research studies & sustainable design

Landezine was started in June of 2009. Since then it has been showcasing landscape architecture » Landezine was started in June of 2009. Since then it has been showcasing landscape architecture projects made by landscape architects and architects from around the globe. Today, Landezine is internationally renowned landscape architecture website and one of the most visible in the profession.

NewGeography.com is a site devoted to analyzing and discussing the places where we live and work » NewGeography.com is a site devoted to analyzing and discussing the places where we live and work. We want to know not only what is happening, but also how you, your company and your community can best adapt to rapidly changing conditions. We welcome your writing, your thoughts on the site, and your insights on economic development, metropolitan demographics, and community leadership.

Through research, education and advocacy, SPUR promotes good planning and good government in the » Through research, education and advocacy, SPUR promotes good planning and good government in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Urbanist was founded in early 2014 in order to examine and influence urban policies. We » The Urbanist was founded in early 2014 in order to examine and influence urban policies. We believe that cities provide unique opportunities for addressing many of the most difficult problems we face. Our website serves as a resource for promoting and disseminating ideas, creating community, and improving the places we live in.

Our mission is to expand and improve the dialogue about land use, transportation, the environment » Our mission is to expand and improve the dialogue about land use, transportation, the environment and governance in Minnesota.

URBAN HUB is an interactive platform for people working on the future of cities and mobility. We » URBAN HUB is an interactive platform for people working on the future of cities and mobility. We collect personal stories about urban landmarks and future ideas for the sustainable development of cities worldwide.

Opinions, ideas and knowledge you can apply to local and regional sustainable development Opinions, ideas and knowledge you can apply to local and regional sustainable development.

Spacing covers Canadian urbansim in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, Ottawa, & east coast » Spacing covers Canadian urbansim in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, Ottawa, & east coast cities. The topics ranges from Architecture, Urban Deisgn, Public Transit, City Hall, Parks, Walking, Bikes, Streetscape, History, Waterfront, Maps, Public Spaces

A third place for planners, planning students, architects, urbanists, and others interested or » A third place for planners, planning students, architects, urbanists, and others interested or involved in shaping the built environment.

BLDGBLOG (building blog) was launched in 2004 and is written by Geoff Manaugh. In addition to » BLDGBLOG (building blog) was launched in 2004 and is written by Geoff Manaugh. In addition to this site, I'm the author of two books the New York Times-bestselling A Burglar's Guide to the City and The BLDGBLOG Book as well as editor of a third, Landscape Futures: Instruments, Devices, and Architectural Inventions

Seattle Transit Blog is an independent, award-winning publication covering transit and land use » Seattle Transit Blog is an independent, award-winning publication covering transit and land use issues in Seattle and the Puget Sound area since 2007.