Urban Land Magazine

Urban Land is a magazine released by the Urban Land Institute (ULI), based in Washington, D.C. It is published six times annually and features a diverse array of global topics. The magazine primarily focuses on the interests of professionals in real estate development and land use. Urban Land offers practical, unbiased, and up-to-date articles addressing various industry challenges, highlighting effective solutions for development and land use issues, in alignment with ULI's mission.

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UL Interview: Seydina Fall Discusses the Inaugural 2025 Planetary Health Symposium at Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health in Washington, D.C.

3 days ago | urbanland.uli.org | Hannah Miet |Sibley Fleming |Beth Mattson-Teig

The Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health is poised to host the inaugural event of the 2025 Planetary Health Cities Symposium in Washington, D.C., on June 16. This event aims to address the urgent challenges posed by the degradation of Earth’s natural systems and the impact on human health and well-being.
Homeward: ULI's New Simulation Game for Attainable Housing

6 days ago | urbanland.uli.org | Sibley Fleming

The setup is printed on the game board: “The empty piece of land was previously occupied by a large shopping mall. After years of decline, the mall was eventually closed and left abandoned.
UL Interview: Jeff Olivet Analyzes the Current State of Homelessness in the United States

1 week ago | urbanland.uli.org | Sibley Fleming

At the recent Homeless to Housed Symposium—part of the ULI 2025 Spring Meeting in Denver, Colorado—Jeff Olivet, a prominent expert in advancing solutions to homelessness, delivered a keynote address.
Game Changer: Denver’s New Soccer Stadium Set to Empower Community, Elevate Women’s Sports

1 week ago | urbanland.uli.org | Sibley Fleming

In an exciting development for women’s sports in Denver, Colorado, the city council recently approved a $70 million infrastructure grant to purchase and ready a site for construction of a new stadium dedicated to a new National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team. This initiative marks a significant milestone not only for women’s soccer but also for the community at large, as it aims to empower women’s sports and create a vibrant hub for activities revolving around them.
Meeting the Challenge: Amy Purdy’s Story of Recovery, Resilience, and Giving Back

2 weeks ago | urbanland.uli.org | Brett Widness

Three-time Paralympian medalist, Denver resident, bestselling author, and motivational speaker Amy Purdy shared her inspirational story during the closing session of the 2025 ULI Spring Meeting. At 19, Purdy had both her legs partially amputated due to a bacterial meningitis infection and was near death. Purdy shared that doctors said she had only a 2 percent chance of surviving. Her spleen was removed, and eventually she would need a kidney transplant.
Building Healthy Places: A Decade of Transforming Real Estate for Wellness

2 weeks ago | urbanland.uli.org | Sibley Fleming

The Lewis Center for Sustainability Forum commemorated the 10th anniversary of its Building Healthy Places Toolkit, a pivotal resource designed to integrate health and wellness into real estate development.
A Bumpy Road Lies Ahead for the U.S. Hotel Industry

3 weeks ago | urbanland.uli.org | Ron Nyren

The hotel industry in the United States faces complex challenges in 2025, according to Jan Freitag, national director of hospitality analytics for the CoStar Group. During the “State of the U.S. Hotel Industry” presentation at the ULI 2025 Spring Meeting in Denver, Colorado, Freitag highlighted the challenges facing the hotel business amid macroeconomic uncertainty.
Remembering Dana Crawford, Pioneer of Historic Preservation and Urban Revitalization

3 weeks ago | urbanland.uli.org | Ron Nyren

The real estate world lost a visionary developer when Dana Crawford passed away in January 2025 at age 93. A member of the Urban Land Institute for more than 40 years, Crawford redeveloped more than 800,000 square feet (74,300 sq m) of historic property in Denver. “Most people know Dana as a visionary, a changemaker, and for her creativity, passion, and collaboration,” says Ferd Belz, president of Denver-based development company Fulenwider and past chair of ULI Colorado.
Industry Associations Rally Behind Energy Star Amid Threats from Federal Budget Reductions

1 month ago | urbanland.uli.org | Geoff Lewis

The commercial real estate industry is voicing strong support for the Energy Star program as the Trump administration proposes substantial budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency, a change that could jeopardize the voluntary program’s future or eliminate it entirely. The Energy Star program, launched in 1992, identifies energy-efficient products, appliances, and buildings for consumers.
Geoff Lewis

1 month ago | urbanland.uli.org | Geoff Lewis

The commercial real estate industry is voicing strong support for the Energy Star program as the Trump administration proposes substantial budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency, a change that could jeopardize the voluntary program’s future or eliminate it entirely.