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. ...
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...
Bixi Bike Sharing in Montreal Photo by spcbrass on Flickr

Bike Sharing Sweeps the United States

Infographics
People For Bikes makes no attempt to hide their agenda: more bikes, in more places, with more people riding them. This infographic from them highlights that the issue is more than just new bike ownership, and t...
Pedestrian Accident. Photo by er24ems on Flickr

How Dangerous it is to be a Pedestrian

Infographics
This infographic from erichwoods.com aims to bring awareness to the dangers of being a pedestrian in contemporary society. Good statistics as well as tips for both drivers and pedestrians on how to make the roa...