These projects demonstrate three ways to fit three bedrooms and two baths into less than 1,600 square feet. More
A founding father of the Congress for New Urbanism talks about zoning reform, climate change, and the fate of greenfield development. More
When he talks about the concept of time, Andrés Duany, FAIA, takes on the enthusiastic manner of a star physics student. “Time is a fascinating fourth dimension that is so exciting to me,” he says. More
DPZ’s latest take on traditional neighborhood design exemplifies what the land planning gurus have learned since Seaside. More
At the turn of the 20th Century, Ocean View Amusement Park in Norfolk, Va., was a big draw for residents of the Hampton Roads region. They flocked to the boardwalk and roller coaster via both streetcar and ferry, happy to soak up the sun and smell the salt air (generated not by an ocean, exactly, but by the mighty Chesapeake Bay). “It was a kind of Great Gatsby–like destination,” says D. B. “Bart” Frye Jr., a managing partner with East Beach Co., developers of East Beach, a new 100-acre TND built on the peninsula that was once home to Ocean View. “For years and years, it was a wonderful place.” More
LIFE ON A TROPICAL ISLAND offers some unexpected delights in this infill paradise.... More
THE MASTER PLAN FOR HARBORSIDE, a 128-acre chunk of the 1,700-acre new urbanist town known as Lake Carolina, called for a mixture of commercial and residential development. But planners were loath to herald the community's grand entrance with a supermarket-anchored strip mall or big-box retail store. More
The pressure was on for architect Donald Powers when he designed the prototype... More
Looney Ricks Kiss architect Darrell Russell must be the envy of all his colleagues... More
