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The Life and Death of Urban Highways
Submitted by mikejersha on Thu, 02/23/2012 - 5:11pmThe Institute for Development and Planning & EMBARQ released "The Life and Death of Urban Highways" today. The report details the necessary transformation of urban highways to come and the benefits of current and past projects.
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Local Street Networks and the Future of Claiborne Avenue
Submitted by Caitlin Ghoshal on Mon, 11/28/2011 - 3:45pmJoin the Claiborne Corridor Improvement Coalition for a discussion on the future of Claiborne Avenue on December 6 at 6 p.m. at the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities Center. Local experts in community development, planning, transportation and architecture will present research and ref... read more »
Watch for Falling Infrastructure: The Benefits of Freeway Rollback Covered in the NY Times (Quotes CNU)
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 9:39pmYesterday's New York Times had a smart piece by Sam Dolnick on the increasingly serious prospect that the elevated Sheridan Expressway will come down and be replaced by a livable street — a pedestrian- and business-friendly boulevard or other improved surface street.
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Philly Ink Biz Blog Finds Norquist's Call to Tear Down I-95 "Seductive"
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Fri, 12/05/2008 - 7:36amPhiladelphia Inquirer business reporter and columnist Joseph DiStefano sees business opportunity in the call from CNU Board member Sam Sherman and CNU CEO John Norquist (who was in town to pick up an
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CNU's Freeways Without Futures list boosts online interest in teardowns
Submitted by gmyrek on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 12:04pmCNU's list of "Freeways Without Futures" has gotten quite a bit of web coverage since its release last week.
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