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Planetizen

Planetizen is a news resource for planners - lots of blogs and articles written by planners for other planners - usually touches on interesting and timely issues.
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Bloomburg Citylab

Bloomburg CITYLAB is a blog associated with Bloomburg News.  The articles and GIS mapping posted here daily are relevant to a variety of subjects of concern to urbanists and students of planning.
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Raleigh Planning

The City of Raleigh Planning Department website has a large amount of local information about planning issues that affect the city - also links to GIS resources and datafiles that may be useful.
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American Planning Association

APA is the professional planners association - there you can find a wide variety of information on nation-wide planning issues, legislation, etc.

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Assignments

Articles / Documents

Class Schedule:

Class Schedule 2022.pdf
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Class Schedule 2022.docx
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Examples of Excellent Papers:

Collaboration / Marginalization
File Size: 144 kb
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Calvert Vaux
File Size: 509 kb
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The Future of Crooked Creek GC
File Size: 653 kb
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Housing Policy
File Size: 589 kb
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Capital Boulevard North.pdf
File Size: 12557 kb
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More Resources:

Plannersweb  - News and information for citizen planners (archived)
Top Urban Planning Websites 2021 - Planetizen
The Atlantic Cities Blog - The Atlantic Magazine
US News City - US News and World Report
Cities Today  - News and articles - international focus
Wired Cities - Wired.com
City News - Thompson Reuters


Class Presentations:

Class presentations will be posted here after class for your reference.
Lecture 1.-Why Cities?.pdf
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Lecture 1.5-What Planning Is and Isn't.pdf
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Lecture 2. History to 1800.pdf
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Lecture 3. History 1850-1920.pdf
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Lecture 4. History 1920-1960.pdf
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Videos:

Frederick Law Olmsted - Designing America - 48 minutes
New Urbanism 101 (Andres Duany) - 60 minutes

A Brief History of City Planning (ignore the final 2 minutes of sales pitch - otherwise a great summary of the history of city planning in the US. - 14 minutes)
City of the Future - Singapore (National Geographic - 44 minutes)


NCSU Resources:

NCSU Resources on Plagiarism
NCSU Writing Resources


Other Links:

What is Planning? (American Planning Association)
A Brief History of City Planning (Bloomburg Citylab)
10 Diagrams That Changed City Planning (Spur.com)

8/80 Cities (web site)
Ten Strategies for Transforming Cities and Public Spaces Through Placemaking. (Project for Public Spaces)

Raleigh Unified Development Ordinance (City of Raleigh
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