This year’s 2025 National Planning Award recipients showcase how planners and communities are working together to build stronger, more inclusive spaces. From leveraging infrastructure planning to collaborating for more sustainable futures, learn about this year’s four recipients. https://planning.org/awards/2025/ | American Planning Association

2018 APA Awards Spotlight: planokc Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan Oklahoma City, OK https://bit.ly/2NFmpAH Oklahoma City's last adopted comprehensive plan was in 1977 and, despite several minor updates, the plan contained policies allowing urban sprawl across the city's 621 square miles. A new plan was needed to curtail haphazard growth and put in place policies for smarter land use growth. The city took measured steps to develop a thoughtful, ambitious, yet attainable plan that t

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APA Awards Spotlight: Downtown Market Grand Rapids 2016 National Planning Excellence Award For Economic Planning & Development Downtown Market Grand Rapids is an urban revitalization and community health strategy that reconnects downtown Grand Rapids to West Michigan agriculture. The Market features an indoor market hall with 21 vendors, outdoor farmer’s market, two restaurants, shared commercial kitchen, educational and event facilities, and leaseholds for partnering organizations. https://plan