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“Eyes on the street” are no longer good enough. Maybe they never were.

The Provocation Ideas Festival, which first launched in Toronto last year, is expanding this year with new events planned in Stratford both next month and in…

Toronto is now among the worst cities in North America for downtown activity. Urbanists and insiders outline how to make the core thrive again.

The house at 1741 Gaylord St. was one of about 700 Denver buildings slated for demolition in 2022. But Denver City Council, drew the line with this house.

They crowd streets, belch carbon, bifurcate communities, and destroy the urban fabric. Will we ever overcome our addiction?

For decades, Robert Moses (1888-1981) wielded immense authority as an unelected New York City “urban planner”. He is a perfect example of how power corrupts, for the longer he hung

Carlo Ratti and Harvards Economics department chair Edward Glaeser recently detailed their vision of New York as a “Playground City” in an interactive opinion feature for the New York Times. The six-point plan calls for a number of radical solutions — including the widespread (but not...

Covering Los Angeles's livable streets movement

Leaders of the Skarure Woccon tribe are encouraging members to avoid customary activities, such as eating fish from the Cape Fear River

Spectacularly staged in the Piano and Rogers building, the largest-ever Norman Foster retrospective paints a dashing self-portrait of the British starchitect.