The AIA Austin Urban Design Committee aims to improve the quality of the urban environment by promoting excellence in design, planning, and public policy in the built environment. The Urban Design Committee, in concert with allied community and professional groups, promotes programs that teach and inform professionals and the public about the design and development of quality urban spaces and environments.

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Committee Content

The Missing Middle: 2020 AIA Austin Homes Tour Poster

View and download the The Missing Middle: 2020 AIA Austin Homes Tour Poster file here.

Penn Praxis Final Report

View and Download the Final Report here.

Big Ideas for Small Area Planning

The AIA Austin Urban Design Committee and MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning worked on big ideas for the future of small area planning that reimagines an urban design framework for ‘complete communities’ in Austin. Full archives of the project here. Committee Priorities for 2018 Collaborate with a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Urban Design … Continued

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