Fireside Chat

PODCAST | Walkable Urban Thoroughfares in State Planning: A Conversation with Illinois DOT

CNU President John Norquist sits down with Bola Delano, Deputy Director for Planning and Programing at the Illinois DOT, to discuss a recent statewide workshop on the Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares manual, led by CNU. In this podcast, learn how the manual might fit the state's long-range tra... read more »

CNU Board and Illinois DOT Meet in Chicago

When it comes to urban design issues, the Illinois Department of Transportation may not have the best track record. ... read more »

PODCAST: Join CNU live for "Lessons from Sandy"

Lessons from Sandy: How Good Urban Design Can Help Us Weather the Weather Join CNU's John Norquist for a special Fireside Chat podcast, February 25th @ 3:00pm EST, about the impact of Superstorm Sandy, and how cities are adapting to climate change. ... read more »

Pop Up Piazzas and Placemaking through Crowdsourcing: A CNU Fireside Chat with Renaissance Downtowns

Sign up for "Pop Up Piazzas and Placemaking through Crowdsourcing: A CNU Fireside Chat with Renaissance Downtowns' Brandon Palanker and Donald Monti." ... read more »

Preview of CNU's Upcoming Transportation Summit

Fireside Chat this Thursday, August 2 with Sam 'Gridlock' Schwartz Catch the newest Fireside Chat this Thursday, August 2 at 5pm EST between CNU's John Norquist and Sam Schwartz. Mr. Schwartz, also known as "Gridlock Sam," is a leading transportation engineer in the United States; he is regarded for... read more »

Fireside Chat with Mark Nickita

Mark your calendars for CNU’s next Fireside Chat on January 17, 2012!  ... read more »