This week in the Omnibus Roundup: Bloomberg’s plans for Wi-Fi and waste-to-energy; MyBlockNYC and Undercity team up; the DOT wants...

PREFAB YARDS SHoP Architects and developer Bruce C. Ratner this week unveiled designs for the first Atlantic Yards tower, a...

In the final installment of a Country of Cities, Vishaan pens a love letter to Japan, a country that has shaped his beliefs in the importance of dense urban living.

This week New York City was fascinated by the unearthing of a portion of an 18th Century ship during excavation...

Update: You can now view Archipelago, an original Urban Omnibus video production, exhibited in The City We Imagined / The...

Since the Omnibus crew decamped from our previous digs on the banks of the Gowanus Canal this past fall, we’ve tried to hold ourselves back from reblogging every time its tortuous path to cleanup makes the news. But today that path became a little clearer – the Canal has been designated a Federal Superfund site. According the New York Times,

The Chicago Housing Authority has slowly been tearing down its Cabrini-Green public housing project, and as of yesterday another one...

So, Mayor Bloomberg will be mayor for a third term. What will this mean for the architecture, planning and urban...

Designers! There is still space for you to take part in a stimulating charrette tomorrow afternoon at the Noguchi Museum....

It’s been a busy week packing, moving and unpacking. And as much as we’ll miss our special Brooklyn canal and...