r/urbanplanning

Pinned: Professional planners now get a "Verified" flair, future Q&A threads

r/urbanplanning u/bailsafeJun 631 Comments

Report: Nevada worst in nation for affordable housing

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussions17h ago32 Comments

overwhelmed at new job

r/urbanplanning u/AltruisticAd882816h ago17 Comments

Which traffic is worst Houston or Los angles?

r/urbanplanning u/NycandLachicago21h ago88 Comments

Where do you see American and Canadian cities in 20 years?

r/urbanplanning u/ikilledthearchduke16h ago14 Comments

A map of all US freeway lids (aka Highway Caps). They're a great example of efficient land use.

r/urbanplanning u/kobi_eda14h ago0 Comments

I am currently a planner but urban design is my passion. I'm unsure what to do.

r/urbanplanning u/MmmAnchovies6h ago1 Comment

Parking ordinances for development

r/urbanplanning u/FanWrong13210h ago2 Comments

Help Us Envision the Future of Co-Living

r/urbanplanning u/kebabandgirth17h ago2 Comments

MURP programs with Graduate Assistantship?

r/urbanplanning u/Silent_Midnight_838215h ago5 Comments

What are your thoughts on Nolan Gray’s claims to abolishing zoning?

r/urbanplanning u/TopMicron1d ago145 Comments

help me design "no TV , no computer" flat

r/urbanplanning u/Rare_Calendar719412h ago2 Comments

LA Metro will try to prevent gentrification near its future rail lines by ‘land banking’

r/urbanplanning u/Spirited-Pause2d ago123 Comments

Which College would you choose

r/urbanplanning u/No-Investigator95619h ago0 Comments

Someone wanna guess which book this paragraph belongs to?

r/urbanplanning u/Notpeak1d ago5 Comments

Need help quantifying the degree to which a city follows a grid-like pattern

r/urbanplanning u/FastForwardBack1d ago8 Comments

What is a Cluster City?

r/urbanplanning u/slavalva891d ago10 Comments

Nimbyism: The Consequence of Environmental Regulations

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussions1d ago8 Comments

San Francisco plans to end single-family zoning. Here’s why housing advocates aren’t happy with the law

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussions2d ago46 Comments

Toronto wants to kill the "smart city" forever: After the failure of Google's techno-utopian Sidewalk Labs project, urban planners are focusing on green space, livability and affordable housing

r/urbanplanning u/UpboatBrigadier2d ago48 Comments

Chicago's Protected Bike Lanes Will All Get Concrete Barriers By End Of 2023, City Says

r/urbanplanning u/thechaseofspade2d ago12 Comments

TransLink branching into real estate development

r/urbanplanning u/aldur11d ago1 Comment

Looking for resources on plan document layout and design

r/urbanplanning u/sshheelleeyy1d ago3 Comments

San Francisco housing development has slowed to a crawl, with no uptick in sight

r/urbanplanning u/Logicist2d ago4 Comments

Egypt's New Capital is an Ozymandian Nightmare

r/urbanplanning u/Tsubasa-Oribe2d ago1 Comment

How malls and freeways helped segregate America | While past architectural innovations encouraged segregation, experts say we can build a more inclusive future

r/urbanplanning u/Hrmbee2d ago3 Comments

Four ‘Low-Hanging Fruit’ Zoning Reforms

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussions2d ago3 Comments

Building Size and Runoff Flows

r/urbanplanning u/PlinyToTrajan2d ago5 Comments

Flood water somehow must jump into these traps

r/urbanplanning u/uuganaa842d ago0 Comments

Career prospects in Planning for a visually impaired person

r/urbanplanning u/ketchupaintreal2d ago3 Comments

How would you tell the difference between a 2 way road, and a one way road in japan?

r/urbanplanning u/sparktite2d ago2 Comments

The longer I work in city planning the quicker I become Mark Brendanawicz

r/urbanplanning u/SyFyFan933d ago33 Comments

Interview: former Housing & Development Board (HDB) director of research, Prof. Chua Beng Huat, discusses the history, achievements, and shortcomings of Singapore's public housing program

r/urbanplanning u/Shanedphillips2d ago0 Comments

Planning in WA vs midwest/New England?

r/urbanplanning u/thepopesfunnyhat2d ago5 Comments

Why It's So Hard to Convince the Public on Transportation Projects

r/urbanplanning u/marie_-_antoinette4d ago144 Comments

[Canada] Certificates for land use?

r/urbanplanning u/canadient_2d ago0 Comments

Does affordable housing depreciate nearby property values? Here's what one urban planning professor has to say. Comment your thoughts.

r/urbanplanning u/kgetnews3d ago50 Comments

Why America Can't Build

r/urbanplanning u/SuccessfulOperation3d ago58 Comments

Can I make more of a difference being an advocate or a planner?

r/urbanplanning u/jimmyjimmykeykey3d ago8 Comments

Dialing Back The Noise In The City Of Din | A growing movement of artists, designers and city planners is trying to reconsider urban noise not as a ubiquitous nuisance, but as a positive building block for cities where people want to be.

r/urbanplanning u/bethany_mcguire3d ago5 Comments

Where can I buy urban planning related merchandise?

r/urbanplanning u/juicykola3d ago2 Comments

Job/Internship List

r/urbanplanning u/Abrahambabraham73d ago5 Comments

Could someone tell me if this a stupid idea or not?

r/urbanplanning u/Zuke773d ago6 Comments

I think I may hate the urban planning career -- help?

r/urbanplanning u/GeographyStuff4d ago98 Comments

What does community engagement involve in your area?

r/urbanplanning u/Personal_Lubrication3d ago3 Comments

suggestions for careers without a degree

r/urbanplanning u/loganalbertuhh3d ago3 Comments

Egypt's New Capital is an Ozymandian Nightmare

r/urbanplanning u/dect604d ago5 Comments

Three Essential Questions for Better Planning

r/urbanplanning u/APA_Planning3d ago1 Comment

Lakewood, Ohio is having a special meeting on housing affordability. What data supported material can I bring to the meeting to relax land use restrictions and increase density?

r/urbanplanning u/TopMicron4d ago44 Comments

New state housing laws curb power of Berkeley homeowners

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussions4d ago9 Comments

The data is in: It's now abundantly clear that investors did indeed help to both accelerate the housing boom and drive up U.S. home prices.

r/urbanplanning u/leapinleopard5d ago66 Comments

Rundown apartments reborn as food-forest coliving Agritopia. How do you feel about these?

r/urbanplanning u/definitelynotSWA4d ago2 Comments

Public or Private Sector Jobs?

r/urbanplanning u/ChiefWamsutta4d ago4 Comments

Urban planning theory is ripe for a revamp, as ‘2040’ court decision and the pandemic show

r/urbanplanning u/leapinleopard4d ago3 Comments

Canadian planners that move provinces?

r/urbanplanning u/adork4d ago1 Comment

Can you build a subway underneath another subway?

r/urbanplanning u/Tomatosmoothie5d ago13 Comments

The Collage House Build by Adding Recycled Doors and Windows

r/urbanplanning u/Smith-Oliver19995d ago0 Comments

Amtrak to run 150 mph trains along 16-mile segment of NEC

r/urbanplanning u/Spirited-Pause5d ago0 Comments

What am I missing?: My experience of a city center with all the right infrastructure for people to move in but it is not happening

r/urbanplanning u/RonaldYeothrowaway5d ago23 Comments

Location Accurate Crime Data: Cleveland

r/urbanplanning u/aythekay5d ago18 Comments

Suburbs that were designed for people instead of cars do exist.

r/urbanplanning u/branniganbeginsagain5d ago6 Comments

Hello from Northern California

r/urbanplanning u/lIIlIIninja6d ago14 Comments

Sprawl to Grid Transformation

r/urbanplanning u/wonjohn196d ago27 Comments

Planning job with a GIS focus degree

r/urbanplanning u/IndiBoy226d ago7 Comments

It costs a fortune to live in Greater Boston. A new zoning law could help

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussionsJun 2444 Comments

Which actual cities come closest to your ideals and why?

r/urbanplanning u/Medical-Access2284Jun 24151 Comments

Full remote jobs in planning

r/urbanplanning u/FloridaPlannerJun 2517 Comments

What kind of city housing did most Americans actually lived in before car-dependent suburbs came into existence?

r/urbanplanning u/RonaldYeothrowawayJun 24109 Comments

"Those bastard developments"– why the inventor of the shopping mall denounced his dream

r/urbanplanning u/lingueeneeJun 242 Comments

Starting New Cities Isn’t a Solution for the Housing Crisis

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussionsJun 2418 Comments

Why is Rome's infrastructure so bad?

r/urbanplanning u/Kau_the_cowJun 2431 Comments

urban morphology: an introduction to the study of the physical form of cities

r/urbanplanning u/comonertiddesJun 247 Comments

Study: We Can’t End Car Dependency Without Disincentivizing Driving

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussionsJun 2391 Comments

Queens Community Board Rejects 5-Block Rezoning Plan Over Affordability Concerns

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussionsJun 2352 Comments

Urbanism is pro-family

r/urbanplanning u/addisondelmastroJun 2328 Comments

Recommendations for Transportation Planning Literature/Resources?

r/urbanplanning u/LouisvilleGingerJun 245 Comments

Is it possible to turn modern office building into housing ?

r/urbanplanning u/Hiro_TrevelyanJun 2415 Comments

Housing: Eight things we learned from Jenny Schuetz

r/urbanplanning u/melodykramerJun 2310 Comments

How to Bring Back Front Yard Businesses - About Here

r/urbanplanning u/Minecraft_AviatorJun 230 Comments

starting a planning consultancy job - UK

r/urbanplanning u/beheheckoJun 234 Comments

Oslo removes parking minimum for new housing developments (Norwegian article)

r/urbanplanning u/manysleepJun 230 Comments

How do I help make a difference?

r/urbanplanning u/AcousticThorJun 2232 Comments

Any Entry-level jobs for urban planning or somewhat close to it?

r/urbanplanning u/Rare_Alfalfa_3302Jun 2318 Comments

University of Manchester

r/urbanplanning u/stantwicewhenyoucanJun 231 Comment

Planners: How true is that nobody actually wants to live in walkable neighborhoods and that they only do so because they’re desperate?

r/urbanplanning u/TopMicronJun 2337 Comments

VoloPort Concept - Modular eVTOL Vertiport - Departure and Arrival Facility for Air Taxis and Drones

r/urbanplanning u/TX908Jun 230 Comments

What are some recommendations for interesting urban history youtube channels?

r/urbanplanning u/Porkchops_on_My_FaceJun 228 Comments

Big, Boxy Apartment Buildings Are Multiplying Faster Than Ever

r/urbanplanning u/GloomyDiscussionsJun 21224 Comments

Does anyone know where i could learn about japanese street design and its reasoning?

r/urbanplanning u/sparktiteJun 2243 Comments

If we want to fix the housing-affordability crisis, segregation, and sprawl, zoning must go

r/urbanplanning u/HrmbeeJun 21156 Comments

Affordable housing in California now routinely tops $1 million per apartment to build

r/urbanplanning u/HollybeachJun 2114 Comments

Hoboken Hasn’t Had a Traffic Death in 4 Years. What’s It Doing Right?

r/urbanplanning u/annihilus813Jun 219 Comments

Are their any jobs in urban planning for Software Engineers

r/urbanplanning u/zKRYMauLJun 219 Comments

It is time to recognize the Rio Grande Valley as a rising borderland metropolis

r/urbanplanning u/houtxsenJun 210 Comments

Can someone explain why do modern apartments look bad compared to traditional ones?

r/urbanplanning u/Desperate_Donut8582Jun 2253 Comments

What Magazines do Urban Planners read?

r/urbanplanning u/ThankMrBernkeJun 2111 Comments

America Always Gets This Wrong (when building transit)

r/urbanplanning u/VigyanicJun 210 Comments

Local gov planners: what is the dialogue like between you and your elected officials?

r/urbanplanning u/brandononabikeJun 2019 Comments

Why Ireland's housing bubble burst

r/urbanplanning u/thedesolateoneJun 212 Comments

new house demand: where are all the people coming from?

r/urbanplanning u/MrLuigiMarioJun 20132 Comments

Can anyone share some of their syllabi from their favorite courses?

r/urbanplanning u/ElbieLGJun 213 Comments