Form-based zoning focuses on the design of buildings and how they interact with the public realm. Arlington, Texas is testing ...

Draft form‑based code would split downtown into five subdistricts and allow a 12‑story core. Public hearings are scheduled ...

The form-based zoning being piloted in Downtown Arlington aims to create walkable areas by regulating how buildings, streets ...

From Arlington, Va., to Ventura, Calif., cities across the nation are replacing conventional zoning regulations with a streamlined, “form-based” approach that, experts say, will help set the stage for ...

Zoning has also been criticized for contributing to the nation’s housing crisis by freezing neighborhoods and limiting new construction, in regions such as California’s Bay Area. Traditional zoning ...

Jun. 9—A new type of zoning proposed to redesign Frederick's East Street corridor would emphasize moving buildings closer to the street, creating inviting areas for pedestrians and providing ...

Transit-oriented design is closely related to form-based zoning in many municipalities. Gensler developed a multifamily concept for the San Diego Association of Governments, a regional planning agency ...