r/cityplanning is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses city planning, urban planning, transportation, cities, and urban design.
Welcome to r/CityPlanning. This is a subreddit to discuss on a multitude of topics related to cities.
Popular Themes in r/cityplanning
#1
Advice Requests
: "What is the name of this art style commonly used with city planning and development project displays?"
13 posts
#2
Ideas
: "The power of dedicated bus lanes"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Are there any FREE applications for city planning for general use?"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Miami Beach to Reopen Ocean Drive to Cars // We need to continue to push road diets and reclaim roads for pedestrians. It’s crazy how all the evidence supports more accessibility for people and less for cars and we continue to plan for cars!"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "What’s the biggest urban failure happening in your city right now?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/cityplanning
#1
City Planning
: "What is the name of this art style commonly used with City Planning and development project displays?"
49 posts
#2
Urban Planning
: "Is this good Urban Planning?"
44 posts
#3
Transportation
: "how have small towns improved thier Transportation infrastructure to make the town less dependant on cars?"
14 posts
#4
Cities
: "The destruction of Cities and neighborhoods."
13 posts
#5
Urban Design
: "I need to read books about city planning"
13 posts
#6
Planning
: "Approachable and Easily Accessible Planning"
11 posts
#7
Housing
: "Why the Dream of Turning Empty Offices Into Housing Is a Bust"
6 posts
#8
Career Advice
: "Why you Should Avoid Entering into the Public Job Sector | Insight from a Former City Planner"
6 posts
#9
Public Transit
: "Public Transit Use Must Double to Meet Climate Targets, City Leaders Warn"
5 posts
#10
Architecture
: "Response I received from my city planning commission when asked why we don’t more new classical Architecture style homes being built"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/cityplanning
Yearly
+2k members(68.5%)
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Last updated: July 15, 2026