City & Local

Green Infrastructure

2 articles

A futuristic, green cityscape with integrated parks, walkways, and diverse people enjoying the urban environment, symbolizing health-centric development.
Neighborhoods

What Is Health-Centric Urban Development and Why Does It Matter?

Phase Two of New York's QueensWay project secured over $100 million in federal funding, marking a significant investment in urban revitalization and green infrastructure.

Aaron Blake·August 1, 2026
Diverse city residents enjoying a vibrant urban park with lush trees and green spaces, promoting brain health and community well-being amidst modern architecture.
Community

To Protect Our Brains, We Must Invest in Urban Green Spaces Now

New research reveals environmental factors accelerate brain aging, making urban green spaces critical for public health and cognitive well-being. Investing in these areas is essential for a safer, healthier, and more prosperous city.

Derek Molina·April 5, 2026