July 2012
Planning
Schools across the country are saving serious money by putting solar power to work. Jeffrey Spivak reports.
Joseph Nickol suggests ways to fix strip retail centers — in Planning Practice.
Connie Galambos Malloy recounts her experience in helping to redraw the state's political boundaries.
Greensboro, North Carolina, assesses its plans, policies, and codes through a new lens. By Dave Wortman and Graham Billingsley. With a sidebar by Scott Goldstein and Stephanie Brown. A Sustaining Places story.
Sidebar: Decatur Goes from Soybeans to Sustainability
Charlene Prost describes the
massive effort that is under way to reconnect to the famous Arch in St. Louis.
How Nashville is reviving its unfinished subdivisions. Christine Kreyling looks around.
A regular column by APA's CEO, Paul Farmer.
Puerto Rico goes green, Fresno pedestrian mall.
Statute clarity, wireless colocations.
Statistics in the news — compiled by APA's Research Department. This month: solar-powered schools.
Which is better: how fast you reach your destination or the ease of getting there? Find out Reid Ewing's take on the recent findings.
Madison hotel, pension reform.
Code changes, school siting.
Good riddance to the regional shopping mall.
Cover: St. Louis Arch; photo by Alex S. MacLean, Landslides Aerial Photography. Copyright 2011, rights reserved, www.landslides.com.