urban planning
Americannoun
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The Regional Plan Association is a non-profit civic organization focused on urban planning for the New York metropolitan area.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Alice Darson, an urban planning lawyer from Paris, said the detention centre should not violate planning regulations as it falls under the category of "facilities of collective interest and public service".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“It’s a classic cautionary tale about this sort of ballot-box legislation,” said Michael Manville, a professor of urban planning at the University of California, Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
A French landscape and urban planning agency is also part of the winning team, which was selected by a jury from among five shortlisted candidates.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Bridge repair and urban planning could be handled by the Thunderhead, but taking a life was an act of conscience and consciousness.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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