urban planning

Bruins are back, enlivening campus again. Can their spirit of renewal invigorate the village?

New statewide initiative focuses on making the state’s next century more innovative, sustainable and equitable.

The prolific author and educational leader was an award-winning teacher and caring mentor to generations of urban planners.

A project by UCLA faculty envisions collaborative bicycle ‘flows’ that generate digital exhibitions.

A UCLA study finds that pollution at street level is worst with buildings in tight rows.

UCLA architecture faculty on how the design of buildings and public spaces may evolve after COVID-19.

Scientists and a robot named MaRTy tested the city’s new Cool Streets program and made a surprising discovery.

During a gathering on campus, leaders past and present of the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies commemorated 30 years of scholarship.

Researchers from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs designed a park specifically for older adults in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles.

UCLA’s V. Kelly Turner launched a massive mural painted with a surface-cooling coating to start a conversation about our warming world.

In this Q&A, UCLA’s Jon Christensen discusses his new study of California’s Proposition 1, which was passed in 2014.

UCLA hosted scholars and activists to master the tools of research to advance safe shelter as a human right.

A UCLA study reveals how the United States can maximize the benefits of waste-derived fuels.

UCLA graduate students spent months studying ways to make sure a pending major redevelopment effort does not displace people already living there.

Research brief: UCLA and UC Irvine researchers examined data on collisions, road hazards and weather from the California Highway Patrol and the popular traffic app.

The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs’ Latin American Cities Initiative brings urban planning students, educators and practitioners into a multinational conversation.

The professor of urban planning in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs challenges her students and lawmakers to rethink homelessness.

His life and 40-year career at UCLA were marked from the beginning by civic engagement, leadership and giving back.

UCLA’s Luskin Center for History and Policy welcomed community leaders to discuss Proposition 10 as part of the ongoing “Why History Matters” series.

Jon Christensen and Alessandro Rigolon offer three ideas to help ensure community improvements don’t displace the people living there.

Research has implications for health and disease, teamwork and collective behavior.

Donald Shoup: If New York City charged $5.50 a day in just half its available spaces, the total revenue would amount to $3 billion a year available for services.

UCLA colleagues recall his 40 years as a researcher, teacher and mentor, which included serving on the Christopher Commission and advocacy for people of color.

Creation of the major, which will be offered beginning in Fall 2018, has been in the works for several years, in response to student demand.

Donald Shoup’s “Parking in the City,” recommends three reforms designed to improve cities, the economy and the environment.