Norman Krumholz (1927-2019): Working for Equity Inside Government
In this posting, we have three obituaries for Norman Krumholz, who was a ong-time Planners Network member. This first is by Tom Angotti,...
McHARG'S LEGACY AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS: A REVIEW OF DESIGN WITH NATURE NOW
Design with Nature Now (edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming) is a timely tribute to Ian...
'RESISTING DISPLACEMENT AND DISPOSSESSION' - TWO TALKS FROM PLANNERS NETWORK'S 2019 MULT
The following are transcripts of two talks that were given on June 21st, 2019 as part of a plenary panel at Planners Network's conference...
HOW I MADE A PROGRESSIVE PLANNING PODCAST
The following is an excerpt from Transformative Planning: Radical Alternatives to Neoliberal Urbanism, an upcoming publication from...
BODY MAP STORYTELLING: VISCERAL DATA FOR CITY PLANNING
Urban Planners usually rely on traditional technocratic methods for collecting data with which they develop plans for housing,...
SHOWCASE: LEFT HAND ROTATION
This week Progressive City is showcasing the work of Spanish film collective Left Hand Rotation, whose next release will be a documentary...
REVIEW OF SAMUEL STEIN'S "CAPITAL CITY: GENTRIFICATION AND THE REAL ESTATE STATE"
When I was studying to become an urban planner, I could never figure out how to describe the professional degree to my grandmother. This...
MONTREAL'S BOTTOM-UP SOCIAL DEMOCRACY
Residents of St-Henri, Montreal display a collective art project at a protest-assembly in front of the borough's city hall to demand...
HOUSING, RUBBISH, WALLS AND FAILING INFRASTRUCTURE IN EAST JERUSALEM
’Kufur Aqab: When developers’ greed meets political agendas,’ high-rise housing blocks built in close proximity, with little to no regard...
THE URGENCY AND UNCERTAINTY OF "PROGRESSIVE PLANNING" TODAY
Samuel Stein giving the introductory keynote for 2019 PN conference in New York City. Photo by Arielle Lawson. Note: The following...
