Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use Names Charlotte, Detroit, Houston and Sacramento Mayoral Teams as 2010-2011 Daniel Rose Fellows

WASHINGTON (October 28, 2010) – The mayors of Charlotte, Detroit, Houston, and Sacramento, plus 12 additional local land use leaders from these cities, have been selected as the 2010-2011 class [...]

The Foreclosure Crisis and Neighborhoods

Given the economic situation, U.S. municipalities find themselves with dwindling public revenue streams exactly when more programs and support are needed to address the rapid increase in [...]

Mayors of Minneapolis, Nashville, Philadelphia and Phoenix Among 16 Fellows Named By Daniel Rose Center For Public Leadership In Land Use

WASHINGTON (October 6, 2009) – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use has named 16 outstanding community leaders — including the mayors of [...]

Liveblog: The Association for Community Design Annual Conference

I'm watching local Rochester-area advocates respond to presentations by three panelists on the subject of "Community Food Supply and Environmental Justice" at the Association for Community Design [...]

Take a ride on the Scwebebahn

I’d been obsessed with it ever since I saw The Princess and the Warrior. (Between that and the funicular in Flashdance, there is just something about bad-ass chicks that commute via unique [...]

Cul-de-sacs verboten?: Tim Kaine and Roman Polanski on dead-end streets

As you may have heard in yesterday's Planetizen Podcast, Virginia Governor Tim Kaine doesn't like cul-de-sacs. Most news reports on the story have claimed that the state is "forbidding," [...]

Real Estate Industry Legend Daniel Rose Provides $5 Million to Fund ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use

DALLAS (May 8, 2008) — Real estate industry legend Daniel Rose has committed $5 million to the creation of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership, ULI announced [...]