Projects - Urban planning

Searchland

London

The ultimate platform for the real estate sector

Urban planning

Governing in the Age of AI: Reimagining Local Government

In this paper, we examine how AI could help reimagine local government.

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 Bill

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Requiring open digitalisation and publication of planning data in the UK

local

InformedDECISION™

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

a groundbreaking AI-based decision support platform, which is transforming decision-making processes for planning proposals on sensitive land.

land

Virtual Bradford

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

an open digital twin for the City of Bradford

AI tool to help councils digitize planning documents

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

A new AI tool aims to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, enabling faster, smarter decisions to support the government’s goal of building 1.5 million homes.

housing
land

Planning and housing data in England

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Official government portal for open planning and housing data

housing

Genie AI

London

The Genie AI team has created an easy step-by-step guide which takes you through every aspect of drafting your Section 106 Agreement.

commercial

Open Digital Planning

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

A community of forward-thinking Local Planning Authorities working together to shape a more efficient, data-driven planning system.

Public Space Awards

Brooklyn, NY

Come and join the Open Plans community on Thursday, May 1st for a festive celebration of the people behind our city’s defining public spaces.

Hey Neighbour Collective

Burnaby, Canada

Hey Neighbour Collective (HNC) is a collective impact project that brings together housing providers, researchers, local and regional governments, housing associations and health authorities to experiment with and learn about ways of effectively building community, social connectedness and resilience in B.C.’s fast-growing vertical communities.

UrbanistAI

Europe

The platform to reimagine the future of our cities.

GAMA Platform

GAMA is an easy-to-use open source modeling and simulation environment for creating spatially explicit agent-based simulations.

mobility

Diagonal Works

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

We strive to support the development of more equitable and inclusive places through our belief in open, collaborative and data informed urbanism.

Community-Centered Planning for Mobility as Social Service

Indiana

The project will establish a workshop to bring community-centered planning to the emerging technology of autonomous vehicles (AV)

When 'doing ethics' meets public procurement of smart city technology – an Amsterdam case study

Amsterdam

[A] multi-stakeholder co-design project – including a citizen panel – is an integral part of the process in which the service is designed and realized

Sidekick

Kansas City, MO

In plain language, tell Sidekick what you want to know and get answers straight from the mySidewalk data library.

place-based

The Atlas of Urban Tech

Cornell Tech

A global atlas of case studies of tech-enabled urban districts and municipal digital masterplans.

Street Activity Sensors

New York City

8-month pilot to test 12 computer-vision sensors across four boroughs of NYC to employ machine vision and improve street-level data collection and improve planning decisions

The Planning London Datahub

London

The Planning DataHub is a collaborative project between all of the Planning Authorities in London to build a single open data set of development proposals in the planning process to enable monitoring of how our City is changing and develop a shared understanding of the data.

PlanIt

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

UK PlanIt is a national aggregator for current and historical planning information.

PlanningAlerts

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Find out for free what is being built and knocked down in your area and receive email alerts when something new is planned.

place-based

Civic Infrastructure Collaborative

Chicago, IL

Civic Infrastructure Collaborative drives public value from core urban infrastructure through cross-sector collaboration and technology-enabled innovation.

Urban planning

Kur Gyvenu

Lithuania (Lietuva)

It's a platform aimed at helping people find information about various neighborhoods and districts in Lithuanian cities.

Citify

Lithuania (Lietuva)

Citify is an online platform designed to track planned and existing real estate projects, ranging from apartment complexes and business centers to streets, bike paths, parks, and schools.

Urban planning

Urban Platform

Portugal

A web solution designed for governments that provides the digital twin of the city, and delivers a real-time view of every street, plus insightful analytics to support decision-making and increase the efficiency of the city operations.

Infrastructure Space

Manchester, United Kingdom

Infrastructure Space was established in 2017 to acknowledge the infrastructural turn in architectural theory, to embrace the thinking and methods established in L+U and [Re_Map] and to explore new territory, specifically the interface between digital communications, infrastructure and the production of space no longer limited to urban contexts, but accepting the often intangible manufactured nature of most British landscapes.

BlackSpace

We break the silos of urbanist practices to build Black power and Black joy.

Lacuna

A transportation operating system for orchestrating, governing, and powering modern mobility.

Tile2Net

United States of America (the)

"an end-to-end open-source framework for creating georeferenced pedestrian networks from aerial imagery"

Tactical Urbanism Materials and Design Guide

An open guide promoting participatory urban planning

Urban planning

Custodianship in the Urban Commons

Boston, MA

BARI has worked closely with the Mayor’s Office of New urban Mechanics and the 311 system examine how Bostonians contribute to the maintenance of the public spaces and infrastructure of neighborhoods—that is, custodianship in the urban commons.

public space

“Seeing” Neighborhoods through “Big” Data

Boston, MA

Modern administrative data—from 311 and 911 calls to building permit applications to Tweets—offer a detailed view of events and conditions across the city.

TwinMotion

A digital twin solution for buildings and urban planning that works with Autodesk

ClearRoad

99 Wall Street NY

ClearRoad provides cloud-based solutions to keep roads well-maintained and well-managed Schedule a demo

Urban planning

OneCity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

OneCity allows developers and businesses to identify, evaluate and compare investment opportunities that align with official spatial strategies.

inCitu

New York City

We take planning proposals out of city hall and onto their urban context, seamlessly communicating projects with a large, diverse audience to win community support while crowdsourcing stakeholders' feedback.

Atlas of Urban Expansion

New York University, New York, NY, USA

Muniphase research project exploring urban expansion and boundaries.

Democracy Studio: Practical guide to artificial intelligence on citizen engagement

Julien Carbonnell's thesis, featuring case studies in Taiwan, Israel, and Estonia

books
city

Tackling the climate crisis with data: what the built-environment sector can do

Open Data Institute, 3rd Floor, 65 Clifton Street, London, EC2A 4JE

ODI & ARUP report and call to action

mySidewalk

Kansas City, MO

mySidewalk gives you the tools and insights you need to build a better world.

local

Sea Level Rise Planning Tool - New York City

New York City

The tool provides Sea Level Rise Maps for New York City, integrating the best available FEMA flood hazard data for each location with information on future sea level rise from two different peer-reviewed sources.

Climate action

FixMyBerlin

Platz der Luftbrücke 4-6, 12101, Berlin, Germany

Supporting the transformation of cities towards a more sustainable mobility through data analysis and digital communication.

mobility

CIV:Lab

335 Madison, 4th Floor, New York, NY, 10173

A global platform connecting physical places: a curated network for civic innovation, connecting local innovators with government, academia, business, and community both within their cities and around the world.

Caminos de la Villa

Thames 1024, DCV, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Caminos de la Villa es una plataforma de acción ciudadana que permite acceder de manera sencilla a la información vinculada con los procesos de urbanización en las villas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires y ver de qué manera se están llevando adelante. ¡Sumate!