Urban Design
Leveraging city, county, community college, and private investment and using a form-based code, the Airport Boulevard project in Austin, Texas, is a model for corridor redevelopment worth emulating.
Walking and bicycling provide many benefits—reduced air pollution, improved public health, decreased dependence on foreign oil—but federal funding for nonmotorized transportation is now in jeopardy.
Did 9/11 change the way we live? With the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks upon us, Patrick Phillips considers the answer to this question as he remembers ULI’s 2001 Fall Meeting, which was scheduled for Boston during the first week of October that year. Read what the Institute’s CEO has to say about that fateful meeting vis-à-vis Americans’ continuing migration back to downtowns.