Find examples (good and bad) of plans and projects that are being or have been built.
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- Arcosanti An experimental town in the desert of Arizona, built to embody Paolo Soleri's concept of arcology - the fusion of architecture with ecology. Theory, workshops, events, images, visitor information.
- Chandigarh Information about the planned city in India designed by Le Corbusier.
- Letchworthgc.com Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation provides news and information about the world's first garden city. Includes a history of its development and guide.
- Baycity Revival Redevelopment Plan A redevelopment proposal for the waterfront of the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- Pullman Historic District Former industrial town now a neighborhood of Chicago. Events and program calendars, location map, and foundation activities.
- Radburn New town in Fairlawn, New Jersey designed in 1929.
- Village of Ponderosa A mixed-use, pedestrian friendly, new urbanist community in West Des Moines, Iowa. Information on location and plans.
- Seaside Florida New urbanist coastal beach town. Accommodations, entertainment, restaurants, street map, and education.
- Urban Development of Wolfsburg The City of Wolfsburg in Germany is a typical example of planned urban development. Four different development stages are illustrated.
- Limiting Urban Futures An attack on the future-scenario style of urban planning. In urban futures scenarios, the range of "acceptable" future cities is made visible. The Amsterdam (Netherlands) study TVA is used as an example of how such studies limit urban futures.
- Disney's Celebration Essays, links, and photos about the Florida planned community developed by the Walt Disney Corporation.
- Kakigawa - Pools of Meaning A project by Mirjam Struppek and Arika Adachi based on an entry in the competition "Semiotic Fields and Attractors: the rediscovery of the Kaki River in Nagaoka, Japan."
- Auroville Center for Urban Research Presents workshops, studies, and investigations with practical implementations at the emerging city of Auroville, India.
- Urban Ways Includes a brief description of a method of providing more vegetation in high-density city centers.
- Wikipedia: New town History and profiles of planned cities in publicly editable encyclopedia.
- The Irvine Company Master plan, guiding principles, and conservation goals for development of the Irvine Ranch in Orange County, California.