urban planner
Americannoun
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urban planners
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A city council member, she is an Indian immigrant and urban planner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
The urban planner Mike Lydon, who coined the term “tactical urbanism” and advises jurisdictions on projects, told me the purpose of such artwork wasn’t necessarily in the final result.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2025
“Los Angeles is often seen as an endless tableau of individual houses, each with their own yard and garden,” Max Podemski, an L.A.-based urban planner, wrote in The Times last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025
"The pace of urban expansion has far exceeded the evolution of supporting infrastructure, particularly in water and drainage systems," says Dikshu Kukreja, an architect and urban planner based in Delhi.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2025
Kike is an urban planner and a local activist with the Málaga Tenants’ Union, which has been campaigning for a change in how the southern Spanish city manages tourism.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2024
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