- Citistates
Research, consulting, and information services on the topic of citistates, a new definition of urban regions and their economic development.
www.citistates.com
- CEOs for Cities
Bipartisan alliance of U.S. mayors, corporate executives, university presidents, and nonprofit leaders, working with policy-makers to advance urban economic competitiveness.
www.ceosforcities.org
- Urban Drift
Collaborative platform for contemporary urban strategies.
www.urbandrift.org
- Metropolitan Area Research Corporation
Nonprofit research and geographic information systems (GIS) firm presenting cutting edge demographic research through the striking spatial display of data.
www.metroresearch.org
- Urban Affairs Association
International professional organization for urban scholars and researchers; sponsors the Journal of Urban Affairs, and holds an annual meeting every spring.
www.udel.edu/uaa
- H-Urban Discussion Network
Provides a forum for scholars of urban history.
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~urban
- Levittown, Pa. - Building the Suburban Dream
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Explores the early history of Levittown from the perspective of those who built and lived the suburban dream.
www.fandm.edu/levittown/default.html
- Urban Issues in Developing Countries
Features several papers on urban studies and development.
urban.freeservers.com/index.html
- 3Cities Project
Inter- and multi-disciplinary study of the iconography, spatial forms, literary, and visual cultures of New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles in the period 1870s to 1930s.
www.nottingham.ac.uk/3cities
- Berlin Mitte: Explorations of an Urban Conversion
Photo essay by Ulrich Wust presenting the radical changes within Berlin Mitte over the past ten years from an artistic perspective.
uinic.de/berlin-mitte
- Urban Curators
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Project highlighting unexpected areas in urban environments and celebrating the beauty of the abandoned, unused, and decaying spaces of the inner city.
www.urbancurators.com
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