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Newsweek: Is the Mall Dead?

This recent article in Newsweek questions how appropriate the construction of a new megamall, named Xanadu, outside of New York City really is.

TIME magazines talks up downtown Charlotte

TIME magazine article “Trains, cranes and megabanks transform the New South” talks up downtown Charlotte, adding appeal to attend CNU's Transportation Summit next month.

Sustainable Communities '08: experts in the field discuss the future of cities

A handful of leading innovators and experts in the field of sustainability met for a unique one-day seminar on September 26 to explore the juncture of ecology and urbanism and discuss the future of su

CNU's Freeways Without Futures list boosts online interest in teardowns

CNU's list of "Freeways Without Futures" has gotten quite a bit of web coverage since its release last week.

CNU XVI Open Source Congress report available

For those who attended CNU XVI's Open Source Congress and would like to view the results, the Final Report is now available on CNU XVI's website site.

North Carolina Plans for Growth

A great effort initiated by CNU member Ben Brown!

GreenBuilder Magazine writes on TND's

An article in GreenBuilder magazine's October issue is now online and brings light to the critical con

Eco-Villages and Urbanism

A concept that offers exciting new options for sustainable urban renewal in U.S. cities.

ITS EASY BEING GREEN?

In the recent article "It's Way Too Easy Being Green" on Slate.com author Daniel Brook discusses some of the possible loopholes in USGBC's Leadership in E