The three “master builders” of American architecture – Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, and Frank Lloyd Wright – each influenced the...

One of the most popular terms in planning is “automobile dependence”. The premise asserts that most people in most places in the United...

I recently published an article lamenting the fact that prominent elites are now advocating population control as a tool to combat...

David Attenborough, according to a recent article for the UK’s Telegraph, has given up on society’s potential for good. In it, he argues...

Some people love them, some people hate them. Earlier, we published a consensus set of rankings of the "best" cities in the world, as...

We aggregated 22 different sets of rankings of the "best" cities in the world, as measured by a range of criteria - dynamism, livability,...

Cities for people or people for cities? An unlikely marriage between city planning and gene modification is reinventing the future city....

By Roger Weber This will be the first part of a series in as many parts as it takes me to sort out some thoughts on how city planning can...

So you've got some land and want to build a new city? Or maybe you just know you want to build a city, but you don't have the land yet....

As one of the most conservative countries on earth takes on the 21st century, a pair of government-initiated new cities are among its...

Among its many inventions, one of America's most interesting gifts to the rest of the world was its invention of the modern maga-city...

Originally published on New Geography 2017's tragic events in Charlottesville kickstarted a somber debate about the appropriate way to...

As we've explored potential locations for the next great new global city, a million-to-one longshot is rising to the surface as a...

In 1999 at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, the two titans of contemporary urban planning had an epic debate: New Urbanism vs....

Housing affordability continues to be one of the chief drivers of economic growth in America, with a lower cost of housing freeing up...