Architect-planner Dan Parolek—who coined the phrase “missing middle housing”—is working to solve entrenched problems.

This uneven street network and rapid growth also produced substandard lot sizes, often far smaller than the typical ...

A proposal to turn a John Portman-designed skybridge into a space that celebrates the city’s history and design legacy.

Though it ignores calls for a needed Disaster Registry due to liability or cost, Malibu is quick to hire consultants to ...

ETH: Indeed, the very same, now rebuilt by a president in the 1950s according to its plan revised by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, ...

A proposal to turn a John Portman-designed skybridge into a space that celebrates the city’s history and design legacy. Get ...

An early game idea involved prototyping with cardboard dominoes, but using conversation topics instead of dots. The response ...

Let’s talk about education for a minute,” said Matthew Civello, CEO of Scanscraps, at a recent roundtable talk at the Conference of Climate and Compost at Baruch College in New York City. “I’ll just ...

This year is the 50th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium. For me, this local event marked the beginning of the Latino transformation of the American landscape. When it occurred, however, I was ...

While many architects have long clung to the old “form follows function” adage, form follows brain function might be the motto of today’s advertisers and automakers, who increasingly use high-tech ...

It may shock some people to hear this, but architecture is not urban planning. It is not transportation planning, sociology, political science, or critical geography. However, architecture, new-build ...

Few businesses in the U.S. are regarded with more fondness than mom-and-pop retailers. There’s an “all’s right with the world” quality about owner-run shops that meet a neighborhood’s everyday needs ...