Gainesville, Florida, could be on the verge of eliminating single-family housing requirements.
Housing
Corporate Landlords ‘Aggressively’ Evicted Tenants During Pandemic, House Report Says
US’s Supply-Chain Recovery Leaves LA Port Community in Its Dust
Bedrock, USA: “It’s Not Going to Be Peaceful Much Longer”
A Heat Wave Is Not a Holiday in the Sun
These Are the Most Expensive US Cities for Renters, With Some Prices Up 41%
Is This the Future of Urban Resilience?
Behind a Billion-Dollar Bid to Save Lower Manhattan
A New Tool in the Battle to Keep the Bike Lane Clear
San Francisco Races Clock for Comeback With Tech Gloom Deepening
Will New York City Finally Get More Public Bathrooms?
Why Neighborhoods and Small Businesses Thrive in Tokyo
Pennsylvania County Could Become First to Divest From Wells Fargo Over Abortion
The Artists Who Mastered the Urban Spectacle
The Next Generation of Abortion Doctors Train in California
On TikTok, Teens Stuck in the Suburbs Get the Urbanist Pitch
Madrid and Barcelona Win From Spain’s Free Train Travel Plan
There’s Now a 911 for Mental Health
Does the White House Need a ‘Zoning Czar’?
The Office Tower Has a New Job to Do
Why Isn’t There a Canadian Traffic Safety Crisis?
Climate Migration Pushes Bangladesh’s Megacity to the Brink
ICONIC HOME DESIGNS
Could the architecture of Kyoto’s historic machiya townhouses offer modern lessons in remote work?
Originally housing for Nigeria’s upper class, these homes have become overcrowded tenements, often in disrepair. Could the architectural style still offer lessons to a rapidly urbanizing city?
The grandiose buildings were originally inhabited by European aristocracy, but their central courtyards later turned into spaces for communal living.
Athens polikatoikias — concrete apartments with tiered balconies — were built quickly to create affordable housing, but their design has stood the test of time.
Built to beat the heat, these distinctive elongated homes are a fixture of the Crescent City, and beyond.
