Urban Design

Urban Design

• Jordan Dead Sea Development Zone Master Plan

  Amman, Jordan / Sasaki Associates

   

• Reinventing the Crescent: Riverfront Development Plan

  New Orleans / Eskew+Dumez+Ripple

   

• Fayetteville 2030: Transit City Scenario

  Fayetteville, Ark. / University of Arkansas Community Design Center (UACDC)

   

• Grangegorman Urban Quarter Master Plan

  Dublin / Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners/DMOD Architects

   

• Master Plan for the Central Delaware

  Philadelphia / Cooper, Robertson & Partners; KieranTimberlake; Olin

   

• Miami Beach City Center Redevelopment Project

  Miami Beach, Fla. / Gehry Partners; Hines; West 8 Urban Design and Landscape Architecture

   

• EMS 27

  Bronx, N.Y. / WXY Architecture + Urban Design

   

• Sparking the Rebuild Era in America

  In the first installment of a four-part series on America’s rebuilding efforts, The Atlantic Cities’ David Lepeska discusses the “need to rebuild” mantra, which dates back to the time of the ancient Greeks. It’s an age-old political talking point, Lepeska says, pointing to President Obama’s recent...

   

• Citibank and Michael Kimmelman Support NYC Biking

  Citibank's support for New York's Citi Bike program may help build support for the urban fabric that Michael Kimmelman desires—but real change has to start with parking minimums.

   

• Firms Flock to San Fran Design Competition

  San Francisco invites a combination of 20 local and big-name architecture firms to participate in a design competition to makeover the scenic, but seldom used, waterfront Fort Mason Center. Firms on the list include James Corner Field Operations, the designer of New York City’s High Line park;...