The urban design category of Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards honors landscapes, urban designs, and policies that make cities and living in them cleaner, more efficient, more beautiful, and ...

Security has been an integral part of metropolitan areas for millennia. From the ancient walls that surrounded Marrakesh and Munich to the barriers erected during “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland, ...

Buildner in collaboration with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), invites architects, designers, and visionaries worldwide to participate in the Dubai Urban Elements Design Challenge. This ...

Mixed Land Use Urban Planning is a modern approach to city development that blends residential, commercial, cultural, and ...

Of the 121,603 licensed architects in the United States, only 2,492 (2%) are Black. But that doesn’t mean they’re not making a huge impact on urban design. Black architects have been innovators in the ...

Generative urban AI platforms can move from vision into reality in seconds with dozens, if not hundreds, of iterations and scenarios to choose from. Cities, the pulsating hubs of human civilization, ...

Can academic projects explore new directions and contribute to public discourse on global and local issues? The 2025 Politecnico di Torino Architecture Students Award aimed to address these questions, ...

The New York City Department of City Planning is headquartered in the Equitable Building at 120 Broadway in Manhattan. (Yotta Bytedev/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 3.0) Since then, the UDD has steered major ...