With the rise in housing prices, there’s been a growing trend of urban dwellers downsizing into smaller spaces. According to Realtor Magazine, nearly one-third of Americans are looking to downsize…
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What forms the history of a city? The history of a city is anything and everything that ever existed and played a vital role in building the city which exists…
The Tower at PNC Plaza Architect – Gensler Interior Designer – Jensen Hughes Landscape – LaQuatra Bonci Associates Sustainability – Paladino Vertical Transportation – Edgett Williams Consulting Group Civil –…
The Regional Plan Association presently functions as an independent organization since its inception, providing long-term planning for the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut metropolitan regions. The non-profit civic formation…
Public spaces shape the community and help in connecting neighborhoods. These are spaces of encounter and can help facilitate political mobilization, simulate actions and prevent crime. They are environments for…
KAAN Architecten is an architecture firm based in Rotterdam, São Paulo, and Paris. The firm is greatly involved in architecture, urban design, and research projects. The firm is led by…
A Glimpse at Pittsburgh’s troubled past | Three River Park Just 30 Years back, the city of Pittsburgh was, by all looks and appearances, a decaying city beckoning to the…
Urban planning is a big umbrella which suffices various ideas and theories. There is no written rule about the classifications and categories of urban planning concepts. However, this essay tries…
Housing Crisis – Article 25 of the UDHR recognizes appropriate housing as a right of all people, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or financial level. According to UN-Habitat, the world…
Landscaping, in one form or the other, has been a significant part of our civilisations. It is either in the form of agriculture, where crops were grown for daily consumption…
“How to Study Public Life” by Jan Gehl is one of the most cited works by academicians, researchers and practitioners in the fields of social studies, urban planning and human-responsive…