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The Time-for-Space Squeeze by Ronald Brownstein National Journal Magazine Aug 2, 2008
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 5:54pmAmerica would not look the way it does if our metropolitan areas had been built in an era of $4 per gallon gasoline.
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CMAP's Regional Indicators Workshops in Northeastern Illinois
Submitted by lbanks on Thu, 07/24/2008 - 2:57pmThe Regional Indicators Project is part of CMAP’s innovative GO TO
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CNU on CNN: Norquist Touts Location Efficiency on "Issue #1"
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 06/27/2008 - 11:14amAs Americans are rousted from our collective 50-year torpor by ever-rising gasoline prices, newspapers and television stations around the country are finally realizing what we've known for a long t
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Nutter speech inspires city planners. Friday, June 20, Philadelphia Inquirer
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Fri, 06/20/2008 - 8:25amIn the first major policy speech of his five-month-old administration, Mayor Nutter presented a pitch-perfect vision on a subject that rarely gets people's hearts racing: planning and zoning...That Nu
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John Norquist: We Should Build Cities Like Pizza
Submitted by Joe Menard on Mon, 05/19/2008 - 1:17pmCNU President and CEO John Norquist lectured at Columbus State University on May 14 to a crowd of over 200.
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CNU XVI – The Art and Science of Great Streets
Submitted by Chris Clair on Tue, 04/15/2008 - 12:39amOne of the many good things about CNU XVI was that there was so much going on, so many good panels, that it was easy to find interesting topics about which to write.
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From Austin to Evanston, is 'Loose Tower Disease' spreading?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 3:37pmA contentious debate is under way in my hometown, Evanston, Illinois, where developers James Klutznick and Tim Anderson propose building a new condominium tower downtown across Church Street from the
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CNU/ITE manual is a map through paradigm shift
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 11:26pmFriday’s concurrent session, CNU and the ITE Manual, asked a simple question: Can new urbanists work with engineers to
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Narrow Streets and the Fire Truck: Workshop reveals common ground
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 2:48amWhen you dial 911, you don’t really care how the emergency responders reach you, so long as they do.
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All Aboard: Streetcars a good fit for New Urbanism
Submitted by Jon Davis on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 5:19pmStreetcars aren’t means of moving people as much as they’re tools to leverage good urbanism and help preserve the city’s existing urban form.
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