In the Media

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Sara Bronin to Lead Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

The Connecticut Mirror: The Connecticut Mirror reports that the U.S. Senate confirmed CRP Professor Sara Bronin to become chair early Thursday.


Monday, December 12, 2022

Ash Trees Are Vanishing. So Is a Basket Maker That Has Depended on Them for 168 Years.

The New York Times: In an opinion piece for The New York Times, CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella reflects on the history of The Peterboro Basket Company, which is set to shut down.


Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Some Streets Closed During the Pandemic to Allow Pedestrians Will Remain Car-Free

NPR: In an NPR report, CRP Associate Professor Stephan Schmidt points out how the pandemic accelerated public acceptance of closing roads to car traffic.


Monday, November 28, 2022

Walkers in the City

The New York Times: The New York Times reviews Michael Kimmelman's new book of collected essays based on tours of New York City he took with architects, urban planners, and other experts, including CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella.


Monday, November 28, 2022

Cornell University Reappoints Architect J. Meejin Yoon as Dean of its College of Architecture

The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper includes coverage of Yoon's tenure and reappointment in its daily digest.


Tuesday, November 22, 2022

J. Meejin Yoon Named to Second Term as Dean of Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art, and Planning

Architect Magazine: Architect Magazine reports the reappointment of Dean Yoon, the first woman to hold the position at Cornell.


Monday, November 21, 2022

Cornell AAP Reappoints Dean J. Meejin Yoon for a Second Term

Archinect: Archinect reports that Yoon will begin her second term in January of 2024, extending for five years a tenure that brought "dramatic institutional change" to the campus.


Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Thank You For Your Feedback

Vice: Covering the challenges of effective community feedback in the city planning process, Vice cites a 2011 article by CRP Professor Thomas Campanella which equates modern urban planners with umpires in these scenarios.


Monday, November 7, 2022

A Climate Reckoning for U.S. Housing: Too Many Homes in Harm's Way, "Too Many Zeros" in the Costs

USA Today: In a USA Today article examining how the changing climate is impacting where Americans live, CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi notes that the reasons that people move are always multifaceted.


Friday, October 28, 2022

A Decade After Sandy, Manhattan's Flood Barrier Is Finally in Sight — Sort of

Grist: Grist reports on the history and current state of the project, and includes comments from CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi who notes the challenges of this innovative design approach for other communities with less funding to work with.


Thursday, October 27, 2022

A Look into Connecticut's History of Housing Segregation

WNPR Where We Live: In an interview with Connecticut Public Radio's Where We Live, CRP Professor Sara Bronin discusses her efforts to create a national zoning atlas at Cornell's Legal Constructs Lab and how recent legislative reforms in Connecticut factor.


Thursday, October 20, 2022

Promoting Inclusive Growth: We Know What Works

Local Solutions Support Center: In a post for the Local Solutions Support Center, CRP Professor Mildred Warner explains how we can promote more inclusive growth by raising returns to labor.


Monday, October 17, 2022

Can $50 Million Make a Dull Brooklyn Office Park Cool?

The New York Times: In The New York Times, CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella notes that he would miss the "gritty authenticity" of the old MetroTech, whose distinct late-1980s aesthetic is rapidly disappearing in the city.


Monday, October 17, 2022

After Hurricane Ian, Can Florida Residents Build Back Better?

USA Today: In a USA Today report, CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi discusses the geographic and financial challenges of rebuilding after Hurricane Ian.


Tuesday, October 11, 2022

The Case for Zoning Reform

Sprawlcast: Sprawlcast speaks with CRP Professor Sara Bronin about why zoning matters and how to better understand how it affects our lives — socially, economically, and environmentally.


Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Effort to Protect a Beacon of LGBTQ and Women's History in Ithaca

Spectrum News 1: Spectrum News 1 covers Jeffry Iovannone's (M.A. HPP '23) work to preserve and document the building that housed a small, nationally significant lesbian, feminist press before it's under threat.


Monday, October 3, 2022

There Are 'No Easy Fixes' in Florida. But Could Hurricane Ian's Havoc Bring a Call for Better Planning?

USA Today: Reporting by USA Today includes insights from CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi on the challenge of building code improvements in Florida.


Tuesday, September 27, 2022

City Receives Policy Proposals for Airbnb Legislation

Ithaca Voice: Josephine Ennis (M.R.P. '23), who has been working with the City of Ithaca planning department on STR legislation, presented two policy proposals that seek to preserve housing affordability and limit negative community impact.


Monday, September 19, 2022

Privatization Isn't the Answer to Jackson's Water Crisis

HuffPost: HuffPost covers the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, including comments from CRP Professor Mildred Warner that the proposed privatization would likely lead to other problems.


Tuesday, September 6, 2022

As Elections Near, Congestion Pricing Becomes Part of the Political Debate

Newsday: A report on the proposal in Newsday includes comments from CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein, who notes that congestion pricing benefits everyone.


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