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October 2017
Ten Years of Great Places
In October, Planning recognizes the 10th anniversary of APA's Great Places in America program by revisiting many of the streets, neighborhoods, and public spaces designated since 2007. How have they addressed new challenges in the years since APA singled them out? Did APA recognition help their communities and raise the profile of local planning? Get answers in this month's cover story, "Great Places Through the Years."
Featured Articles
Great Places Through the Years
Living with Landslides
A Need for Speed
Multiple Efficiencies for Multifamily
News & Departments
Perspectives
A regular column by Chief Executive Officer James M. Drinan.
News
Solar mandates, a pop-up forest, transit bans.
Legal Lessons
A primer on the public trust doctrine.
The Commissioner
A bimonthly department aimed at planning commissioners. Edited by Kimberley Jacques.
Research You Can Use
Reid Ewing tackles the modifiable areal unit problem.
Letters
BRT, immigration planning, Geography 101.
Planners Library
Resilient cities, Columbia University, gentrification.
Viewpoint
Remembering Generation X.
Cover design by Joan Cairney.
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