Converting Empty Office Buildings Into Apartments Could Benefit Thousands, but Why Isn’t It Happening?
City goers all across the U.S. could benefit from adaptive reuse construction, but the burgeoning trend has yet to catch on in most metros
Home Designs Offering Outdoor Living Opportunities on Smaller Lots
Land and construction costs are on the rise, making smaller lots a necessity. But buyer desire for outdoor living spaces has surged since the pandemic. These designs marry small lots with vibrant outdoor living
ADUs Offer an Affordable Housing Solution for High-Density Markets, but Who Will Call Them Home?
The rising popularity of accessory dwelling units in the residential market is celebrated by builders looking to add supply to existing neighborhoods, but which homeowners will benefit from reduced square footage?
Americans Are Moving Away From Major Metros in the Hundreds of Thousands
Waves of migrating Americans are leaving behind urban living for good to prioritize space and affordability
Once Affordable Cities Are Reporting Record Price Gains
Havens of affordability are now tallying record-breaking home price gains as migrating Americans overtake pools of resident buyers
Out-Of-Town Buyers Are Willing to Pay 30% More Than Locals in the Hottest U.S. Markets
Remote workers are flocking to more affordable markets to get the most bang for their bucks
New Urbanism
New Roads for New Urbanism
One the biggest challenges facing advocates of New Urbanism is how to keep vehicles moving through narrow, pedestrian-oriented streets and alleys
New Urbanism
Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk: Home/Work
If you think Andres Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk are interested only in peppering the landscape with re-created 19th century villages, guess again.
New Urbanism
New Urbanism With a View
Minnesota builder improves upon new urbanism by offering a home with a view, that still has a sense of privacy.
Q+A
Andres Duany on the Potential for Compact, Pedestrian-Friendly Urban Design
Architect and town planner Andres Duany is now working to establish development ordinances that place Traditional Neighborhood Design on an equal footing with conventional suburban development.
New Urbanism
New Urbanism Thrives in Pacific Northwest
Northwest Landing in DuPont, Wash., is winning awards and accolades for excellence in planning.
