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Urbanism Week

Welcome To Urbanism Week

We’re talking all things housing, transit and the power to remake a space.

June 29, 2026

Where Did Tulsa’s Neighborhood Pools Go?

A modern history of disinvestment goes hand in hand with the era of declining social cohesion.

June 29, 2026

Tulsa Is A Recreational Cycling Destination. Why Doesn’t Anybody Bike To Work?

How to make bike transit a thing in America’s 48th largest city.

June 29, 2026

Renters, Artists & Low-Income Households Are Bearing The Brunt Of Tulsa’s Housing Crisis

We’ve got unaffordable housing stock, skyrocketing rent and exclusionary zoning straight out of the 1950s. How did it come to this?

June 29, 2026

Habit Mural Festival Turns 6th Street Into One Big Brick-And-Mortar Canvas 

From western and kitschy to spooky and gothic, this year’s murals are doing placemaking work in a place that’s still in the making

Searching For Simón Bolívar At Tulsa’s Plaza Of The Americas

A look back on a rare visit from the president of Venezuela in 1991 underscores how much American politics, oil and Tulsa have all changed since.

February 3, 2026

More Art For More People

A fresh downtown installation scrambles how Tulsa thinks about public art.

October 22, 2025

I’m The Guy Who Broke Into The Promenade Mall 

I did it so you don’t have to (plus you shouldn’t anyways)