Topic: urban planning
Who Pays and Who Gains?
Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab director rethinks the interplay between public investments and private wealth in cities
By Bruce Katz
What’s in a Wiki page?
A team at Penn is trying to balance the scales of gender representation in urban planning—through Wikipedia
By Meerabelle Jesuthasan
The Citizen Recommends: Urban Innovation in the Age of Trump
The inaugural Drexel Dialogues will introduce three problem-solving visionaries working to make their communities better
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Problem Solving Must-Reads: Deconstructing Buildings Instead of Demolishing Them
Plus: Rochester's fight against stifling urban freeways, and the nationwide drop in teen pregnancies
By Todd Snider
Ideas We Should Steal: Green Roofs for Everyone
In Toronto, every new building has to have one.
By Emma Copley Eisenberg
The Big Fix
Healthy Rowhouse Project aims to help residents fix their homes to fix their health. Is it also the answer to gentrification?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy