Evolving theories in urban design seek to reframe how cities are built and experienced. As theory and practice grows more empathetic towards the needs of its diverse stakeholders, queer urban design ...

They’ve grown social media followings with their "infotainment"-style posts breaking down topics related to the built environment. "To me," one creator says, "that’s inherently lifestyle content." ...

“The sudden and shocking dismantling of the Urban Design Division at the NYC Department of City Planning is a huge step backwards for New York. Over the past two decades, their advocacy for the public ...

Through his social media accounts and his Substack, Indianapolis-based urban designer Jeffery Tompkins’ writings and renderings on city planning have seeped out of his niche and reached a more general ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Salt Lake City is taking a step in its urban planning strategy by incorporating glass windows into new building designs, aiming to create a more connected environment.

Generative urban AI platforms can move from vision into reality in seconds with dozens, if not hundreds, of iterations and scenarios to choose from. Cities, the pulsating hubs of human civilization, ...

Urban digital twins are transforming how smart cities plan, operate and adapt to future challenges. Urban digital twins use real-time data, advanced analytics, and AI to help city planners visualize ...

Researchers from Tsinghua University in China have unveiled an AI-based urban planning system that showcased remarkable capabilities, outperforming human experts in crafting urban designs.

Cities are often described as living archives of human memory. Walk through an old neighbourhood in an Islamic city like Fez ...

The city block is a typically urban element that, historically, has appeared in different forms and designs, structurally shaping city planning guidelines. When observing urban fabrics in cities such ...

Researchers have measured the brain activity of people who had never been to a specific city and then use this brain activity to predict other people's actual visits to places around that city. This ...

With more and more people moving to urban areas, there’s an ever-growing need for people who can think at the scale of a city in order to solve problems. Experts in urban design are very much in ...