Great resource for smart growth tools, background and case studies for smart growth.
Good fact sheet on transportation myths about Los Angeles as well as a calculator for location efficient mortgages in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Shows preliminary designs and provides the status of the 85-plus new schools under development by the LAUSD in the Los Angeles area.
A slideshow presentation describing what we can do to improve our quality of life even as our population increases.
The Metropolitan Area Research Corporation (MARC) is a non-profit research and geographic information systems (GIS) firm with a history of service to the public interest, government, philanthropy, academia, and private research institutions.
An interactive website that assembles and maps a variety of databases that can be used in neighborhood research.
How architects, planners, and activists are demanding a new future for Los Angeles. From Los Angeles City Beat.
Reports, background and case studies on creating livable places in the region.
The Sustainable Communities Leadership Program builds communities in California by developing the next generation of diverse leaders.
The CNT website provides a rich matrix of ideas and tools for creating livable urban communities for everyone. This Chicago-based community organization and think tank is one of the leading advocates of more sustainable communities at the neighborhood level.
TPL's real estate specialists work with governments and community groups to create urban parks and greenways in existing built-out areas.
Livable Places Policy Director Beth Steckler illustrates how development be linked to public transit. From the Southern Sierran.
TLUC promotes joint transportation and land use decision-making at all levels of government within Southern California.
ULI Los Angeles, a district council of the Urban Land Institute, serves as a real estate forum for Southern California. The organization sponsors a number of events and conferences throughout the year.
Great site for visualizing new options for already developed neighborhoods.
"Walkability guru" Dan Burden's website.
