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October 12, 2022

Centering Care in Urban Planning

New paper demonstrates how planners can enhance caregiving in cities

Housing, Community + Economic Development

October 7, 2022

Envisioning a More Sustainable and Just Future for Medford, MA

DUSP alumna-led firm leverages economic development strategy and housing analysis in a new comprehensive plan

City Design and Development

Housing, Community + Economic Development

October 3, 2022

Four Decades of Environmental Activism

Ken Shulman's MIT Technology Review Alumni Profile highlights Steven Lewis Yaffee (PhD ’79) and Julia Wondolleck (MCP ’80, PhD ’83)

Environmental Policy + Planning

September 30, 2022

Delving into the History of NYC Public Transit

Review of Emmett Adler's documentary on Andy Byford, L-train tunnel debates, and conflict at the MTA

September 28, 2022

An Adaptation of the Traditional Use of Paper, Wood, Earth, and Concrete

MIT faculty participate in Mexico City’s Mextrópoli Architecture and City Festival

City Design and Development

September 26, 2022

Supporting Small Firm Supply Chain Management in Lower-Income Economies

New study explores how public agencies can enhance coordination and reduce risks for small firms

International Development

September 23, 2022

Producing Renewable Energy that Communities Want

New position paper calls for getting stakeholders involved in wind power projects from the start

Environmental Policy + Planning

September 21, 2022

Visualizing Migration Stories

“Distance Unknown,” an exhibition by MIT’s Civic Data Design Lab, documents the often challenging journeys migrants undertake to gain economic opportunity and food security.

City Design and Development

September 19, 2022

Planning’s Role in Deep Decarbonization

Exploring how planners can collaborate with policymakers to realize net zero greenhouse gas emissions

Environmental Policy + Planning

Housing, Community + Economic Development