The Bay Area’s soaring housing costs are pushing poor people into neighborhoods where poverty and racial segregation are on the rise, a UC Berkeley study published by the Urban Displacement Project on Wednesday found. Read More »
Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan and community leaders named transit and transportation project delivery expert Sam Zimbabwe (M.C.P. '01) as the next Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) last month. Read More »
The explosion of e-scooters has left decisions of appropriate implementation and regulation up to individual cities. Tackling the correct approach to the new technology has become a main concern of Professor Elizabeth Deakin. Read More »
CED Professors Carol Galante and Karen Chapple comment on the housing crisis in the Bay Area in a new feature piece in Architectural Record Magazine. Read More »
In light of growing traffic congestion, the city of Mountain View is considering a plan to build driverless transit systems. This system would connect downtown Mountain View to the North Bayshore area, where Google’s headquarters are located. Read More »
Jeremy Halpern (M.C.P., M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering '21) was selected as an Eno Fellow and will participated in the 27th annual Eno Future Leaders Development Conference in Washington, DC.
College of Environmental Design alumna Kate Gordon (M.C.P. '02) was named Director of the Governor of California's Office of Planning and Research in January.
Professor of City and Regional Planning Charsima Acey publishes a new article on water infrastructures in Nigeria in the International Journal for Urban and Regional Research.
Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Executive Director and 2019 CED Commencement Speaker Therese McMillan (M.C.P. ‘84) testified before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, urged Congress to reauthorize the 2015 FAST Act.
The NYC Urban Displacement Project Map was released this week, showing how severely the housing affordability crisis is displacing low-income families throughout the tri-state area.
Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Executive Director and 2019 CED Commencement Speaker Therese McMillan (M.C.P. ‘84) testified before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, urged Congress to reauthorize the 2015 FAST Act.
Elizabeth Deakin discusses Governor Gavin Newsom latest declaration to call off the $77 billion plan to build a high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Terner Center for Housing Innvoation and Professor of Affordable Housing and Urban Policy Carol Galante provides insight on the potential impacts of modular housing on affordable housing projects in a feature on ArchDaily.
Jeremy Halpern (M.C.P., M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering '21) was selected as an Eno Fellow and will participated in the 27th annual Eno Future Leaders Development Conference in Washington, DC.
College of Environmental Design alumna Kate Gordon (M.C.P. '02) was named Director of the Governor of California's Office of Planning and Research in January.
Professor of City and Regional Planning Charsima Acey publishes a new article on water infrastructures in Nigeria in the International Journal for Urban and Regional Research.
San Jose Diridon Station, a site of concern, emphasizes the current issue within Bay Area city planning. Read more to see how community needs and aesthetic appeals clash.
