Urban planning often neglects or harms communities of color by cutting them out of the decision-making process. BlackSpace, a collective of architects, designers, artists, and urban planners, is ...

Based on moderate projections from the NOAA, sea level could rise by about 10 inches by 2040, inundating a million acres of land in Florida and necessitating the relocation of more than 200,000 ...

After graduating from SPIA’s urban affairs and planning program, Ellie Muraca ‘18 stayed in Blacksburg to work for the Virginia Tech Office of Economic Development. However, she plans one day to ...

Asia Goode and her Groundwork RVA team once envisioned a mini-farm at Hillside Court in the city’s Southside. The idea started out as an effort to provide her community with the means to produce its ...

I read with great interest the letters to the editor (Nov. 22) from Melinda Messineo and Andrew Dale and the Nov. 25 article entitled “YMCA publicly discusses Tuhey Park proposal," and believe this is ...

Framework Thinking distills key lessons in creating extraordinary design outcomes. It shares how the clarity, power, and enduring presence of an inspired vision can be increased through holistic ...

The Community Design Workshop, (formerly called the CU-City of Boulder Design Workshop), was developed in 2017 by CEDaR, initially as a partnership between the city of Boulder and CU Boulder. During ...

The housing crisis has become a byword for everything wrong with UK planning. But what are the alternatives? Deborah Talbot talks to writer and architecture expert Lucy Bullivant. The UK housing ...

The Department of Planning & Design serves as the steward to plan and develop high quality, cost effective, long term and sustainable facilities and landscapes that embrace the vision and core values ...

Are you passionate about making cities more livable, equitable, and sustainable? Do you want to create healthy spaces for people of all generations and backgrounds? Do you want to help decarbonize ...

The Community Design Workshop, (formerly named the "CU-City of Boulder Design Workshop"), is an on-going program that facilitates development of long-term community partnerships with cities and ...