Almost 1,000 cities, towns and villages in the U.S. lost their status as urban areas on Thursday as the U.S. Census Bureau released a new list of places considered urban based on revised criteria.

Is the future urban? Yes, but "the city" might not be what we think it is. Neil Brenner, a professor of urban theory at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, said as much in his talk to 100 faculty ...

Last month’s release of the World Cities Report 2016 marks another milestone in the lead-up to Habitat III, the U. N.’s major summit on urbanization taking place later this year. In offering extensive ...

SEATTLE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Widely accepted numbers on how much of the world's population lives in cities are incorrect, with major implications for development aid and the provision of ...