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The Summer issue tracks planning trailblazers: the nation’s first car-free development, Florida’s first dark sky community, and the new Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook. Learn how one planner’s focus on happiness is shifting perspectives, how road diets are saving lives, and what citizen planners and conflict management skills can do for you and your community. 


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Page Count
36
Date Published
July 1, 2024
Format
Adobe PDF
Publisher
American Planning Association National

Table of Contents

Arizona’s Antidote to Car-centric Sprawl

Long-term planning paved the way for Culdesac, a bold experiment in people-focused development that puts density, transit access, and walkability first.

To Save Pedestrian Lives, Put Your Roads on a Diet

A new study says that shrinking lane widths may curb fatalities while saving money, promoting walking and biking, and mitigating the effects of urban heat islands.

The Marvelous World of City-building Games

Planners harness video game tech to imagine possibilities and test ideas that could impact communities in real life.

INTERSECTIONS

Climate Resilience: Florida’s first Dark Sky Community

Economic Development: Saving rural grocers

People Behind The Plans: Happiness expert Megan Oliver, AICP

Et Cetera: Concrete Utopia

TOOLS FOR THE TRADE

The Profession: 5 tips for managing conflict in meetings

Tech Tools: Digital twins

Community Engagement: Citizen planning academies

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Contributors

Perspectives: Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook

Community Green: San Geronimo Commons, Marin County, California