Brussels Studies, published by UNIV SAINT-LOUIS-BRUXELLES, is a premier open access journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary examination of urban and cultural dynamics within Brussels and beyond. Since its inception, the journal has fostered a platform for scholarly dialogue and innovative research, making significant contributions to the fields of Cultural Studies, Urban Studies, and Geography. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the second quartile for Cultural Studies, Brussels Studies has rapidly established itself as a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, providing insightful analyses and thought-provoking perspectives on contemporary urban issues. As a testament to its commitment to accessibility, the journal has been fully open access since 2017, ensuring that its valuable content is readily available to a global audience. Located in the heart of Belgium, the journal continues to reflect the vibrant academic and cultural landscape of Brussels, inviting contributions that push the boundaries of research and scholarship.

International Journal of Strategic Property Management is a premier, Open Access academic journal published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. Established in 2004 and continuing until 2024, this journal focuses on the strategic aspects of property management, making significant contributions to the fields of Strategy and Management. Its inclusion in the Q3 quartile for Strategy and Management indicates its growing significance, as it ranks within the top half of journals in its category according to Scopus metrics, with a robust percentile of 55%. The journal welcomes submissions that enhance our understanding of strategic frameworks, innovative practices, and theoretical advancements in property management. As an Open Access platform since 2018, it ensures that cutting-edge research is readily accessible to a global audience of researchers, professionals, and students, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration in the field. By fostering high-quality research, the International Journal of Strategic Property Management stands out as a critical resource for advancing scholarly discourse and practical applications in property management.

The JOURNAL OF URBAN AFFAIRS, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier platform for scholars and practitioners in the fields of Geography, Planning and Development, Sociology, Political Science, and Urban Studies. With an impressive convergence from 1979 to 2024, this journal has established itself as an essential resource, boasting a 2023 Q1 ranking across multiple categories, underscoring its relevance and academic rigor. The journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in urban policy, development, and social dynamics makes it a vital reference point for both contemporary research and practice within urban contexts. Existing as a key node in the academic dialogue, the *Journal of Urban Affairs* is dedicated to encouraging innovative methodologies and critical analyses, thus fostering a deeper understanding of urban environments worldwide. Although it does not operate under an open access model, the journal remains accessible to a wide audience of researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring the intricacies of urban affairs.

Environment and Planning D: Society & Space is a prestigious journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, focusing on the interdisciplinary intersection of environmental studies, urban planning, and social sciences. Since its inception in 1983, this journal has become a leading platform for groundbreaking research, evident by its distinguished Q1 rankings in both Environmental Science and Geography, Planning and Development categories. With an impressive Scopus rank placing it in the top 10% of related fields, it provides an invaluable resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners alike. The journal features high-quality articles that delve into contemporary issues like climate change, urban sustainability, and spatial dynamics, fostering a critical understanding of the socio-environmental challenges of our time. Although currently not offering open access, Environment and Planning D remains committed to advancing knowledge and inspiring innovative solutions for a sustainable future, drawing contributions from experts around the globe.

City & Community, published by WILEY, is a leading journal dedicated to the field of Urban Studies, showcasing innovative research and critical insights since its inception in 2008. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #46 out of 279 in its category, placing it in the 83rd percentile, this journal provides a premier platform for academic discourse surrounding urban life, community dynamics, and social issues in metropolitan contexts. Currently holding a prestigious Q1 quartile ranking, City & Community is vital for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to understand and influence the urban environments of today and the future. Although it does not offer Open Access, the journal remains accessible through various institutional subscriptions, making its rich repository of articles a crucial resource for advancing knowledge in urban studies and contributing to informed policy and practice.

npj Urban Sustainability is a pioneering journal published by SPRINGERNATURE that stands at the forefront of addressing the contemporary challenges of urbanization and sustainability. Since its inception in 2021, this Open Access journal has emerged as a vital resource for researchers and professionals across various disciplines such as engineering, environmental science, and urban studies, exemplified by its commendable rankings in Scopus, including a 96th percentile rank in Engineering - Computational Mechanics and 92nd percentile in Environmental Science - Ecology. The journal offers an interdisciplinary platform for advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in sustainable urban development, making it an essential reference for those dedicated to improving urban environments. With continuous publications aligned with the mission to promote sustainable practices in urban planning and management, npj Urban Sustainability is committed to fostering a deeper understanding of the infrastructural, social, and environmental dynamics at play within urban contexts.

The Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, published by SPRINGER, stands as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research in the fields of urban studies and planning. Since its inception in 1997, this esteemed journal has cultivated a rich repository of knowledge, focusing on the dynamic interactions between housing, urban development, and environmental considerations. With an impressive impact in its categories, ranking in the Q2 quartile for Geography, Planning and Development and the Q1 quartile in Urban Studies as of 2023, it serves as a critical resource for academics and practitioners alike. The journal boasts a solid ranking of 69/279 in Urban Studies and 245/821 in Geography, ensuring that it captures the forefront of scholarly discourse and innovative research. Although it is not an open access journal, it provides valuable insights and data pertinent to contemporary issues in housing and built environments, making it an essential read for those involved in shaping sustainable and inclusive urban futures.

REGIONAL STUDIES, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the exploration of regional issues, focusing on both environmental and social sciences. With an impressive impact factor that places it in the Q1 quartile for both Environmental Science and Social Sciences, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers and practitioners aiming to understand and address complex regional problems from an interdisciplinary perspective. Covering a wide range of topics relevant to regional development, policy, and dynamics, REGIONAL STUDIES has garnered recognition within the academic community, ranking #8 out of 275 in General Social Sciences and #32 out of 233 in General Environmental Science, according to Scopus. Established in 1967, the journal continues to publish high-quality research that informs both academic scholarship and practical application, making it an essential resource for anyone vested in the future of regional studies.

The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF URBAN SCIENCES, published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD in the United Kingdom, stands as a leading academic forum for innovative research in the fields of urban studies and geography. With its ISSN 1226-5934 and E-ISSN 2161-6779, this prestigious journal has been continuously converging insightful findings since 1998, providing a valuable platform for scholars and professionals to disseminate their work through both rigorous peer review and an influential global reach. Recognized within the top quartiles (Q1) for both Geography, Planning and Development and Urban Studies according to the 2023 metrics, it holds impressive Scopus ranks, being positioned at #36/279 (87th percentile) in Urban Studies. By encouraging interdisciplinary dialogue and addressing contemporary urban challenges, the journal aspires to inform policy, practice, and education within rapidly changing urban environments. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find a wealth of relevant knowledge and cutting-edge research that drives the discourse on sustainable urban development and planning.

Revista de Direito da Cidade-City Law is an esteemed academic journal published by the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, dedicated to exploring modern challenges in urban law and governance. With its ISSN 2317-7721 and E-ISSN 2317-7721, this open-access journal has been committed to disseminating critical research since 2011, fostering an inclusive dialogue on legal frameworks that shape urban spaces in Brazil and beyond. The journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to engage with interdisciplinary studies that bridge law, urban planning, and public policy. Published in Rio de Janeiro, the journal reflects the city's dynamic legal landscape and is a key resource for anyone interested in the evolution of city laws amidst rapid urbanization and societal change.