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The Top Schools For Urban Planners | Planetizen Features
WEBJun 22, 2023 · The Top Schools For Urban Planners The 7th Edition of the Planetizen Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs, now available, includes an updated ranking of the Top 25 master’s programs in urban planning, city planning, regional planning, and community planning.
Urban Development | Planetizen
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Symposium Highlights the Crucial Role of Trees in Combatting Extreme Heat. Experts emphasize that planting and maintaining trees in urban areas is essential for reducing extreme heat, cooling cities, and preventing heat-related illnesses, especially as heatwaves become more frequent and severe. September 9, 2024 - ABC 7 …
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Can Zoning Reform Save Pittsburgh’s Affordable Housing?
WEB22 hours ago · Another zoning change is an update to the minimum lot size per unit, allowing more apartment buildings to be built on smaller lots. The proposed reforms would require 10 percent affordable units in buildings with 20 units or more. However, “Local housing advocate Davit Vatz of Pro-Housing told CoStar News that …
Caltrain Introduces Electric Train Fleet | Planetizen News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The West’s oldest continuously operated railroad, Caltrain, inaugurated a fleet of electric trains along its 51-mile corridor “that represents a landmark shift toward a faster, more frequent and environmentally friendly public transportation network along the San Francisco Peninsula.”. According to an article by Kurt Knutsson, the 160 ...
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Urban Planning Events Board | Planetizen
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Browse events related to in urban planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, development, and engineering.
US Offshore Wind Industry Gains Momentum | Planetizen News
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Federal support for offshore wind projects is helping the industry grow, with nine projects approved so far this year.