From the editor|Du bureau de l'éditeur / Alan Young -- Comprehensive development zoning; An approach to site-specific zoning / Kenji Ito -- New urbanism! New zoning! / Andrea Gabor & Frank Lewinberg -- When they were kings: Planning for reinvestment / Paul Bedford -- The case of the erroneous zone / Robert Lehman -- CIP news|Échos de l'ICU -- Municipal consolidation in the 1990s: An analysis of five Canadian municipalities / Igor Vojnovic -- Risky business|Jeu dangereux / Rachel Corbett -- 1997 CAPS conference|Congrès de l'ACÉU de 1997 / Sybelle Jabelian -- Planning by numbers|L'urbanisme, une question de chiffres / James Howard Kunstler -- In the news|Les actualités -- [Book review] A practitioner's guide to urban intensification: A selection of articles from The Intensification Report, 1993-1996 edited by Janice Emeneau / Eudora Pendergrast -- [Book review] Liberal dreams and nature's limits: Great cities of North American since 1600 by James T. Lemon / Len Gertler -- [Review] 1997 PIBC/APA conference: Common border, shared future - April 23 - 25, 1997, Vancouver, British Columbia / Noel Hulsman -- [Review] Federal election 1997 - This just in|Les élections fédérales de 1997 - Dernière heure / Mark Seasons