Air, rail, and highway access inspires Burbank to plan dynamic mixed-use district.

Court decision compels Los Gatos Town Council to walk back denial of project on city's last major undeveloped parcel. >>read more

Impediments remain -- but experts say neither engineering nor financing are the problems in reclaiming urban land.

Cities support bill to streamline environmental review on plans, while advocates want state override of local decisions.

The FTA abruptly reversed course last week to approve a $647 million grant to electrify Caltrain tracks.

Struggling "downtown" district could be revived with tribal facility.

Hemet's new downtown plan follows the city’s 2012 general plan, which calls for "mixed use higher intensity environments that offer opportunities for people to live, work and shop within a compact area.”

The following is a selection of the largest master planed communities currently underway in California. See accompanying story, Post-Recession, Master Planned Communities Come Back to Life .

With the California economy booming, large-scale master planned communities are back -- but for now long?

Transformative Climate Communities targets disadvantaged places -- L.A. will get one-quarter of the pot.

In the wake of last year's "by-right" failure, housing advocates make a major push in Sacramento -- with more than 100 bills in play. 

Santiago bill would backstop federal rule that Trump Administration is likely to dump.