CNU Salons
Public comments window open for fire code proposals
Submitted by Jon Davis on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 5:29pmCNU went 1-for-2 at the International Code Council’s fire code hearings in October 2009, but as »
Sharpening The Transportation Network Connectivity Metrics
Submitted by Andy_Mortensen on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 7:56pmThe 2009 CNU Transportation Summit was a great success. Thank you Summit organizers, CNU staff and presenters.
Major real estate report: shift to urban living is “fundamental,” outer suburbs may “lack staying power”
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 1:27pmLast week the Urban Land Institute and PriceWaterhouseCoopers released their well-regarded annual analysis, Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2010.
Interchanges as Civic Sculpture?
Submitted by norabeck on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 11:06amDid Phil Patton get off on the wrong ramp and miss the discussion over the past 20 or so years?
Follow the CNU Transportation Summit on Twitter
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 10:13amAlmost as fast as 2009 summit participants are sharing key insights and saying quotable things here in Portland, they're being broadcast by a fine group of obsevers on Twitter.
An Indy neighborhood could become a model of smart, green revitalization – so where are the enviros?
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 2:39pmLast week I had the honor of being one of seven smart growth types recruited by the American Institute of Architects to work with the city of Indianapolis and community residents on the model revitali
New Urbanist Blog
Submitted by sinclair@blackv... on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 1:43pmgreetings fellow CNU-ers -
"Rogue of the Week" award from Portland's muckraking weekly
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 10:14amThose coming to the CNU Transportation Summit in Portland next week may want to check out the "Rogue of the Week" award from Portland's muckraking weekly Willamette Week at http://wweek.com/columns/ro
Studies Show New Urbanism Good For Health
Submitted by abanks on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 9:34amWith CNU’s 2010 Atlanta Congress: New Urbanism: Rx for Healthy Places on the horizon, New Urbanism’s connection to the health industry has never been stronge
From Master Plan to Specs: Sustainable Design in Detail
Submitted by abanks on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 11:41amAs planners, and advocates for healthier place making and urbanism, we often talk about the importance of scale.