urban planning

Rare Gray Fox Spotted After a Decade

What this fox has to say about the future of the city

By Mikey Jane Moran February 27, 2015

In this story: wildlife, volunteers, national parks, public lands, endangered species

Walkable Neighborhoods Make People Happier

By Della Watson October 30, 2014

In this story: urban planning, health

Will L.A.'s Trapped Mountain Lion Ever Get Out?

A big cat is marooned in Los Angeles. Getting there was dangerous. Getting back might be deadly.

By Bill Gaus November 20, 2014

In this story: wildlife, animals, urban planning, mountain lion

The Cougar Dubbed P22 Roams Griffith Park

Growing, Growing, Gone: Urban Farming Hits the Big Leagues

Stadium food has a new flavor at the first urban garden in pro sports.

By Bill Gaus October 1, 2014

In this story: sports, gardening, urban planning, health, food and drink

How Green Spaces Are Saving Humanity

It’s like the Giving Tree, but in real life.

By Chelsea Leu September 19, 2014

In this story: health, urban planning, science, lifestyle

4 TED Talks That Will Make You Act Now

By Ben Fox July 9, 2014

In this story: education, health, design, technology, urban planning

Innovation Helps Baltimore Clean Up Its Act

By Kathryn Potraz June 24, 2014

In this story: urban planning

Driverless Cars, Greener Cities

By David Ferris March 12, 2014

In this story: design, urban planning, technology, clean energy, activism

Wild Man

By Lee Roscoe March 6, 2014

In this story: urban planning, design, animals

John Davis, Elizabethtown, New York; trekker and scot at TrekWest

Living Large Driving Less

What makes a community livable? How about getting rid of cars?

By Tom Vanderbilt July 1, 2011

In this story: urban planning, transportation

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