3 Questions: Brent Ryan on Hurricane Harvey’s implications for U.S. cities
Stranded in Houston by hurricane floodwaters, an MIT associate professor sees firsthand how design and policy decisions affected the storm’s impact.
Stranded in Houston by hurricane floodwaters, an MIT associate professor sees firsthand how design and policy decisions affected the storm’s impact.
Study: Commercial parks have boosted growth, created new urban centers.
Successful programs aren’t limited to well-off towns with strong environmental movements.
Grantees will spend the 2017-2018 academic year conducting research abroad.
A novel thesis in the form of a podcast gives voice to issues of security and identity in New York and Paris.
Assistant professor of urban studies and planning argues immigration is good for the U.S. and that President Trump's executive order threatens national security.
Involving local farmers in tackling a problem can provide long-lasting benefits.
Study: Without HOV policies, urban traffic gets much, much worse.
New AFFOA facility represents a significant MIT investment in advanced manufacturing innovation.
Senseable City Lab visualizes 20 years of data to show how students, faculty, and scholars join MIT from all over the world.
Venture accelerator DesignX unleashes entrepreneurs’ ideas to transform the built environment.
MIT professor wants public health advocates to think big about future trends.
Speakers from academia, industry, and government discuss the evolution of smart urban systems.
Author of “Blue Skies over Beijing” links Chinese air quality and urban development.
Work made possible by grants from the Internet Policy Research Initiative.