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LAR 545.001 Resource Page


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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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CityLab Blog

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 2021
File Size: 211 kb
File Type: pdf
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Examples of Excellent Papers:

Collaboration / Marginalization
File Size: 144 kb
File Type: pdf
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Calvert Vaux
File Size: 509 kb
File Type: pdf
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The Future of Crooked Creek GC
File Size: 653 kb
File Type: pdf
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Housing Policy
File Size: 589 kb
File Type: pdf
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FL Olmsted Jr.
File Size: 520 kb
File Type: pdf
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More Resources:

Plannersweb (News and information for citizen planners)
Top Urban Planning Websites 2020 - Planetizen
The Atlantic Cities Blog - The Atlantic Magazine
US News City - US News and World Report
Cities Today
Wired Cities - Wired.com
City News - Thompson Reuters


Class Presentations:

Class presentations will be posted here after class for your reference.
Course Introduction
File Size: 19073 kb
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Why Cities Are Important
File Size: 32711 kb
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LA / Planning History to 1900
File Size: 32244 kb
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LA / Planning History 1850-1920
File Size: 2341 kb
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Videos:

Frederick Law Olmsted - Designing America
NCSU College of Design Leader's Council discussion about emerging trends in the profession.
(you might want to scroll in about an hour to get to the good stuff)
New Urbanism 101 (Andres Duany)


NCSU Resources:

NCSU Resources on Plagiarism
NCSU Writing Resources


Other Links:

What is Planning? (American Planning Association)
A Brief History of City Planning (CityLab - The Atlantic Monthly)
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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          Writing / Short videos
          Bicycle / Pedestrian Planning
          Strategic Planning / Decision Facilitation

          Public Administration / Government

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