Dover, Kohl & Partners - Town Planning

08/12/2026

Next Tuesday, August 18 at 12pm ET, join us for our On the Park Bench webinar: “Author's Forum: Street Design.” Authors Victor Dover and John Massengale will discuss the long-awaited second edition of “Street Design: The Secret to Great Cities and Towns.”

As always, this webinar is available for 1 AICP continuing education credit if viewed live as well as 1 CNU-A continuing education credit if viewed live or recorded.

Register here: https://newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/otpb-authors-forum-street-design-registration

07/19/2026

Exciting news! The Art of the New Urbanism, Volume 2 is here!

This remarkable new edition features more than 400 works by over 150 talented contributors, including artwork by our founder, Louis Nequette. We’re honored to be part of this inspiring collection celebrating the vision, creativity, and enduring influence of the New Urbanism movement.

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Victor Brandon Dover
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James Dougherty
Charles Bohl
Louis Nequette

07/07/2026

On this week’s Strong Towns podcast, Chuck Marohn interviews Victor Brandon Dover, who spells out a challenge for today’s generation of urban designers and discusses the reasons for writing the dramatically expanded, revised Second Edition of Street Design: The Secret to Great Cities and Towns (link in comments).

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST:
https://www.strongtowns.org/podcasts/why-great-streets-are-not-enhancements

06/30/2026

Mike Hathorne writes, "Some books do more than explain a subject. They change the way you see the world in front of you. Street Design: The Secret to Great Cities and Towns is one of those books."

Why the new edition of Street Design matters for the Great Housing Reversal

06/24/2026

The Design of Cities Begins with the Design of Streets: Part One

In this rerecording of their presentation delivered at CNU 34, Victor Brandon Dover and John Massengale showcase new tools and essential reference material in the expanded second edition of Street Design, The Secret to Great Cities and Towns. The 2026 edition adds dozens of case studies and contributions from guest authors, including Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Carlos Moreno, Witold Rybczynski, Maria Sanchez, and Yodan Rofe. A new chapter, "Whose Streets?" covers both progress and setbacks from the past decade, challenging designers to put people first.
This session includes:
• the new Catalog of Essential Street Types
• new and reworked case studies from around the world
• a first-of-its-kind history of the design of Riverside Drive in New York
• how to leverage street design to make your community more lovable, livable, and valuable

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
https://youtu.be/3i9RVYZDwZA

This is Part 1 of 2 of the presentation. For more information, bonus material not found in the book, and to order your copy, go to https://street.design/

06/22/2026

Please join in on Friday, June 26th, at 2 pm Eastern for a livestre...

06/15/2026

Josh Frank of Dover, Kohl & Partners - Town Planning will be among the "10x10" event presenters Tuesday, June 16th at the Tampa Club, hosted by Halflants + Pichette. This lively, fast-paced series celebrates the diverse leaders and creative minds of Tampa. 10 speakers have been invited to share 10 images of their work, interests, or inspirations.

06/03/2026

The SC Lowcountry continues to grapple with the form growth should take. Kudos to the Coastal Conservation League and the Southern Environmental Law Center for making choices clear. We did the study described in the article for them five or six years ago.

STEPHANIE GROSS - The Coastal Conservation League says development on the Cainhoy Peninsula could affect wetlands that help manage floodwater and habitats for protected wildlife and local fish species.STEPHANIE GROSS - “As coastal communities face choices about how to adapt to a changing climate, ...