New Map shows history of American housing

Maps
A new map by Vizual Statistix on Tumblr shows when the homes in the US were built. It's a fun map that breaks up the time periods from pre-1930s to present day in order to show us where the old and new housing ...

Pop Science Guide to Cycling

Infographics
Regardless of if you're new the cycling, a cycling enthusiast or just someone who wants to know a little more about how bikes work, the Mother Nature Network has you covered. This infographic shows you some bas...
Observation Deck, NYC. Image by m68q on Flickr

Work and Play: How Cities Stack up

Infographics
This infographic from NPR shows how cities look head to head in terms of work and play, looking at the number of bars, the quality of public transit, density, tousism, and other interesting indicators. ...
Image courtesy of aigle_dore on Flickr

GoPro Cycling Cam in Istanbul

Videos
Ever wanted to zip around Istanbul but just haven't found yourself in the neighborhood? Well now you're in luck. Mehmet Cander strapped a GoPro camera to his helmet and took his cycling to the streets. The resu...
Free Parking. Photo by speedtree on Flickr

Free Parking Fallacies

Infographics
There's been a lot of buzz lately about parking. Fueled in part by Donald Shoup's acclaimed The High Cost of Free Parking, many people have been taking a look at how ridiculous the parking situation actually is...
Daniel Burnham

10 Urban Planners throughout History

Infographics
While we see a lot of architect star power, we don't always see planners getting the same due. While planning has only been considered a profession by trade since the 19th century, city planners have been at wo...