Envision the Future

Thoughtful planning can harmonize urban environments, people, technology, and nature. The places we design are rooted in local culture and act as a catalyst for socially sustainable urban transformation and economic growth. Explore some of our planning and infrastructure projects:

 

Urban Planning

UrbanLab collaborated with CMAP and its stakeholders to design and visualize urban design scenarios to assess where the Chicago region currently stands and to identify catalytic solutions for creating a future-oriented, sustainable and livable region.

On-To-2050

Architecture as Infrastructure

We believe architecture has the capacity to initiate new urban form, to modify the field of action itself, preparing the ground for future urban life.

Riverview Bridge

City Design

UrbanLab’s master plan for Changde – a fast-growing city in China’s Hunan Province – is a new district that will accommodate 600,000 people in 5 square miles (13 square kilometers).

Yangming Archipelago

Communities of the Future

Explore how we collaborate with civic organizations to design and visualize catalytic solutions for creating communities of the future.

See our city design work