The COVID-19 crisis has merely accelerated a transformation of work life that has been decades in the making.
The COVID-19 crisis has merely accelerated a transformation of work life that has been decades in the making.
Teleworking, not the coronavirus, is making urban living obsolete.
COVID-19 started a work from home trend that could permanently alter how big cities look, from new parks to cheaper rents.
For centuries, disease outbreaks have forced cities to transform physically and operationally in ways that ultimately benefited all residents going forward.
Will COVID-19 change how cities are designed? Michele Acuto of the Connected Cities Lab talks about density, urbanization and pandemic preparation.
Outbreaks of communicable disease have a long history of changing cities for the better. London's sewer network was constructed following the cholera epidemic in the 1850s, and building ...
The development of cities has been by affected by disease for centuries, so what legacy will Covid-19 leave on urban life?
The pandemic will change urban life forever. We asked 11 leading global experts in urban policy, planning, history, and health for their predictions.
Six urban planning experts share their views on municipal actions during COVID-19
People think me foolish when I tell them I caught public transport to Melbourne to get a flushot at my central city workplace. The partial, confusing lockdown had just been instated, ...
Members of the 2020 Class of Fellows talk about their careers and where they see planning headed in the future.
One of the greatest impacts COVID19 should leave ought to be on post pandemic city planning. Indian cities, for far too long, have grown
Knowledge-intensive industries have long been centered in cities and surrounding metropolitan areas. But a number of high density, globally connected urban areas have also been ground zero ...
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What will we need to do to safely reclaim our urban spaces after COVID-19?
A Q&A with Sam Assefa, director of Seattle’s Office of Planning & Community Development, explores the planning department’s role in Seattle’s coronavirus strategy.
Some city planners implement equity planning; evaluating urban planning decisions through the prism of how they would affect the least advantaged residents.
The future of America’s urban areas will depend on the help they receive—or don’t—from the federal government.
The pandemic has brought panic to the once-confident ranks of urbanists promoting city density. At a time when even the New York Times is noticing that density and transit pose serious ...
The challenges to cities posed by the COVID-19 epidemic are enormous, argues Canadian urban designer Ken Greenberg in this interview conducted for the podcast This Is Democracy. But the ...