Urban studies and planning

An image in Tambo de Mora, Peru, which was hit hard by last year's magnitude 8 earthquake.

An earthquake's aftermath

MIT class works to get Peruvian town back on its foundations

April 30, 2008

An artist's rendering of the proposed carbon-neutral community being developed in Abu Dhabi.

A blueprint for no carbon footprint

April 16, 2008

April 13 memorial service for J. Mark Schuster

April 10, 2008

MIT symposium charts future of 'green' cities

March 28, 2008

Participants in Baqaa Filming Workshop from 'Envisioning Jerusalem through Media Barrios and Performance Spaces,' which was one of the top prize winners in MIT's Jerusalem 2050 Program.

'Just Jerusalem' competition winners announced

March 21, 2008

MIT was recently named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth for the success of its MIT@Lawrence project. This photo, taken in 2004, shows MIT student Claudia Canepa and Lawrence resident Rebecca Camargo as they map properties in the city's North Common neighborhood.

Lawrence project puts MIT on U.S. service honor roll

March 4, 2008

J. Mark Schuster, urban studies and planning professor, 57

February 27, 2008

In one image from the new DUSP exhibit, 'Urban Design and Civil Protest,' a crowd has appropriated a prestigious public space in London as part of a 2007 peace protest. Exhibit creator Tali Hatuka uses visual and other media to explore how urban space is used as an instrument for civil protests. The exhibit opens Feb. 28 in the Compton Gallery.

DUSP show eyes urban design, civil protest

February 27, 2008

NYTE's Globe Encounters visualizes in real time the volumes
of Internet data flowing between New York and cities around the world. The
size of the glow on a particular city location corresponds to the amount of
IP traffic flowing between that place and New York City. <a href="http://senseable2.mit.edu/nyte/images/hres/01%20nyte%20-%20globe%20encounters.tif"><strong>Full-size image</strong...

The city that never sleeps ... nor stops talking

February 18, 2008

MIT expert: How to toughen up environmental treaties

February 16, 2008

Exhibit to kick off DUSP 75th-anniversary celebrations

February 6, 2008

MIT study: Workplace, community engagement key to interracial friendship

December 28, 2007

The low cost and foldable design of these electric scooters, as shown in this rendering outside the Duomo in Milan, could provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation in urban environments.

Cuter scooter defined by electricity, portability

November 27, 2007

One of the School of Architecture and Planning's PLAZmA screens.

PLAZmA calls for entries

November 19, 2007

Ana Maria Tavares' 'Enigmas de uma Noite com Midnight Daydreams' (from the 'Dream Stations' series), 2004.

Brazilian artist to visit MIT

November 7, 2007

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