Casey Carpenter

Which city is considered the world’s safest? Data from the Safe Cities Index, a brainchild of the Economist’s Intelligence Unit (EIU), puts forth a rather interesting answer. While some may think of a...

Now that more people are shifting to urban areas, city planning has become increasingly essential, to accommodate the growing number of urban dwellers. Creating an ideal city is now more about...

No matter the business, the government—whether federal, state, or local—will surely have a say on how, when, and where it can be set up. Most cities and counties have zoning guidelines that define and...

In today’s world where everyone’s always on a rush, it’s easy to overlook the day-to-day details around us, such as the sidewalks, streets, and gutters. For most people, these are merely blurs as they...

Are you wondering what qualities a community has that make it an ideal place to live in? It’s hard to determine the exact qualities, for most people often regard the idea of a good community as too...

Cities are living, breathing beings, and like any living being, cities can evolve with time. This evolution can be controlled in a manner that ensures the city serves its inhabitants well. Innovative...

A good number of people consider the idea of a "sustainable city" as an oxymoron, given the massive amount of change cities need to meet ecological, societal, and economic requirements for actual...