Top 50 Urban Planning Blogs in the US
Urban Planning Blogs
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1. CityLab
Blog https://www.bloomberg.com/citylab + Follow Blog
Through original reporting, sharp analysis, and visual storytelling, CityLab informs and inspires the people who are creating the cities of the future - and those who want to live there.
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2. Seattle Transit Blog | Covering Transit and Land Use in the Greater Seattle Area
Blog https://seattletransitblog.com/ + Follow Blog
Seattle Transit Blog is an independent, award-winning publication covering transit and land use issues in Seattle and the Puget Sound area since 2007.
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3. Planetizen - The independent resource for people passionate about planning and related fields
Blog https://www.planetizen.com/news + Follow Blog
Planning: A professional practice and an academic study focused on the future of built environments and connected natural environments from the smallest towns to the largest cities and everything in between.Planetizen: The independent resource for people passionate about planning and related fields.MORE Email ****@planetizen.com
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4. Next City Inspiring Better Cities
Blog https://nextcity.org/ + Follow Blog
The latest stories from Next City's Forefront series. Next City is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire social, economic and environmental change in cities through journalism and events around the world.MORE Email ****@nextcity.org
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5. Human Transit - The professional blog of public transit consultant Jarrett Walker
Blog https://humantransit.org/ + Follow Blog
I'm Jarrett Walker, and this is my professional blog. Since 1991 I've been a consulting transit planner, helping to design transit networks and policies for a huge range of communities. My goal here is to start conversations about how transit works, and how we can use it to create better cities and towns.MORE Email ****@jarrettwalker.com
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6. SPUR | | Ideas Action for a Better City
Blog https://www.spur.org/ + Follow Blog
Through research, education and advocacy, SPUR promotes good planning and good government in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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7. The Urbanist
Blog https://www.theurbanist.org/ + Follow Blog
The Urbanist was founded in early 2014 in order to examine and influence urban policies. We believe that cities provide unique opportunities for addressing many of the most difficult problems we face. Our website serves as a resource for promoting and disseminating ideas, creating community, and improving the places we live in.MORE Email ****@theurbanist.org
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8. Streets Blog NYC
Blog https://nyc.streetsblog.org/ + Follow Blog
Streetsblog connects people to information about how to reduce dependence on private automobiles and improve conditions for walking, biking, and transit. Streetsblog NYC covers the five boroughs of New York City.MORE Email ****@streetsblog.org
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9. ICIC
Blog https://icic.org/ + Follow Blog
ICIC's mission is to drive economic prosperity in America's inner cities through private sector investment to create jobs, income and wealth for local residents.
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10. Strong Towns | Strong Towns Media
Blog https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/ + Follow Blog
Strong Towns is a non-profit organization working to support a model of development that allows America's cities, towns and neighborhoods to become financially strong and resilient.
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11. Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space by Richard Layman
Blog http://urbanplacesandspaces.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
I am an urban/commercial district revitalization and transportation/mobility advocate and consultant. Urban economic competitiveness is dependent on efficient transit and mixed use, compact places. Therefore, I end up writing mostly about mobility and urban design authored by Richard Laymen.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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12. BLDGBLOG
Blog https://www.bldgblog.com/ + Follow Blog
BLDGBLOG (building blog) was launched in 2004 and is written by Geoff Manaugh. In addition to this site, I'm the author of two books the New York Times-bestselling A Burglar's Guide to the City and The BLDGBLOG Book as well as editor of a third, Landscape Futures: Instruments, Devices, and Architectural Inventions.MORE Twitter 347 Domain Authority 58 Get Email Contact
13. UrbanCincy | Connecting The Region With Its Urban Core.
Blog https://www.urbancincy.com/ + Follow Blog
UrbanCincy has served as the source for news on Cincinnati's dynamic urban core. UrbanCincy's team offers a unique collection of professional perspectives that make the website a destination for diverse ideas and engaging conversation. In addition to original news content, our bi-weekly podcast, photographs, videos and events make UrbanCincy.com the region's premier urban lifestyle website.MORE Email ****@urbancincy.com
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14. Streets.MN
Blog https://streets.mn/ + Follow Blog
Our mission is to expand and improve the dialogue about land use, transportation, the environment and governance in Minnesota.
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15. Building Salt Lake
Blog https://buildingsaltlake.com/ + Follow Blog
Building Salt Lake is the premiere source for urban development news happening along the Wasatch Front. Because smart growth starts with us, Building Salt Lake seeks to engage readers and encourage its audience to become active participants in the development of their communities.MORE Email ****@buildingsaltlake.com
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16. The City Fix
Blog https://thecityfix.com/blog/tag/sustainability/ + Follow Blog
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities catalyzes environmentally and financially sustainable urban solutions to improve quality for millions of people.
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17. ATL Urbanist
Blog https://atlurbanist.tumblr.com/ + Follow Blog
Darin Givens lives in Downtown Atlanta with his family and writes about urbanism. Co-founder of ThreadATL, an urbanism advocacy group. ThreadATL.org
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18. Aaron M. Renn All Things Aaron
Blog https://www.aaronrenn.com/ + Follow Blog
Aaron M. Renn is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and an opinion-leading urban analyst, writer, and speaker on a mission to help America's cities thrive and find sustainable success in the 21st century.MORE Email ****@urbanophile.com
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19. WHA Blog | Value, Insight and Conversation On Architecture, Planning and Design
Blog https://www.whablog.com/ + Follow Blog
WHA is a land planning and architectural design firm that specializes in shaping new communities, and reshaping urban and existing in-town neighborhoods.
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20. The Black Urbanist | The Placemaking Blog of Kristen Jeffers
Blog https://theblackurbanist.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Black Urbanist is a forum about ideas, for solutions , ideas and for dreams about what our cities, our diverse cities, and all the places that support them, can be.
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21. Inhabitat
Blog https://inhabitat.com/ + Follow Blog
Inhabitat is a green design and lifestyle site that provides coverage of environmental news and the latest in sustainable design. Their website is devoted to the future of design, innovative technology, and any architectural projects or concepts that emphasize energy efficiency, sustainability, and connection to the surrounding environment. Go through their blog and learn more about the latest news, designs, lifestyle, and more.MORE Email ****@inhabitat.com
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22. Second Ave. Sagas - A New York City Subway Blog
Blog https://secondavenuesagas.com/ + Follow Blog
Second Ave. Sagas is the premier news blog for all things New York City subways. It is the home for news, views and commentary on the subway system, MTA and transportation in New York City.
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23. Project for Public Spaces | Placemaking Blog
Blog https://www.pps.org/blog + Follow Blog
Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is the central hub of the global Placemaking movement, connecting people to ideas, expertise, and partners who share a passion for creating vital places.
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24. Cyburbia Forums
Blog https://www.cyburbia.org/forums/ + Follow Blog
Cyburbia Forums is a third place for planners, planning students, architects, urbanists, and others interested or involved in shaping the built environment.
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25. The Overhead Wire
Blog http://theoverheadwire.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
The Overhead Wire is a consulting firm owned and operated by Jeff Wood in San Francisco California. Their projects include podcasts such as the weekly Talking Headways on Streetsblog, news sites, cartography and data analysis, and research on transit modes and land use strategies.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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26. Urban Indy
Blog https://urbanindy.com/ + Follow Blog
Urban Indy is a collaborative blog featuring authors with a passion for urban design in Indianapolis.
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27. Urban Life Signs
Blog https://urbanlifesigns.blogspot.com/ + Follow Blog
Urban Life Signs blog about urban planning, transportation, maps, and life in a city.
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28. City Notes by Daniel Kay Hertz
Blog https://danielkayhertz.com/ + Follow Blog
I am a Senior Policy Analyst at the Chicago-based Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, and write about urban issues here and in several other publications, including City Observatory.
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29. URBAN HUB
Blog https://blog.tkelevator.com/ + Follow Blog
URBAN HUB is an interactive platform for people working on the future of cities and mobility. We collect personal stories about urban landmarks and future ideas for the sustainable development of cities worldwide.MORE Email ****@elbkind.de
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30. IDEAS SWA Group
Blog http://www.ideas.swagroup.com/category/perfor.. + Follow Blog
IDEAS blog by SWA Group is a place to explore, share, and document our thinking, work, and current research. They explore several new and long-standing concepts in landscape architecture, planning, and urban design from the creation of great urban landscapes, urban ecologies, and landscape infrastructure.MORE Email ****@swagroup.com
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