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Gibbs to Present Keynote at Auckland Conversations
Submitted by rgibbs48 on Wed, 03/14/2012 - 11:43amRobert Gibbs will give the keynote presentation for Auckland Conversations, in Auckland, New Zealand, on March 21. Auckland Conversations is a speaker event that presents select international urban thinkers who are leaders in their areas of expertise.
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New Urban New Orleans
Submitted by Gaither Pratt on Sun, 01/22/2012 - 2:17amNew Orleans – New Urban Projects
Compiled by Gate Pratt (limehs@earthlink.net)
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Planning Director - Minneapolis
Submitted by Sam Newberg - J... on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 2:29pmMayor R.T. Rybak
City Hall, Room 331
350 South Fifth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
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Grade-Separated Highway Makes Way for Complete Street in West Sacramento
Submitted by mcarney on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 11:33am
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Rainwater-In-Context Initiative Members Published in Stormwater Magazine
Submitted by mcarney on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 4:05pmCNU members and contributors to the Rainwater-In-Context Initiative, Jim Dumont and Kim Stephens have just been published in the most recent issue of Stormwater Magazine. Their article, “Rainwater Management in a Watershed Context” is a thoughtful review of the divergent goals of rainwater manag... read more »
Sprawl: Opportunity Costs - Opportunity Lost
Submitted by Javi2929 on Tue, 11/08/2011 - 1:02pmThe image is a drawing done by the author, simply expressing visually what I would be seeing from the place I grew up. Looking back, I might wonder how I can look back further in time and see how a city like New York, and my "old" neighborhood came into existence, how it has changed and constantly e... read more »
Andrew Howard's Better Block Parties
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Sun, 06/05/2011 - 8:19amIt is sometimes objected to new urbanism that it’s somehow inauthentic - that streets where the houses have front porches and communities built around a town center may have more to do with stage design than the way real people live today.
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Shrinking City Strategies
Submitted by Sam Newberg - J... on Wed, 05/04/2011 - 3:41pmRead the latest post at Citiwire by Roberta Brandes Gratz about shrinking cities. It may surprise you. Please share your thoughts on the issue.
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The Urbanophile Speaks in Chicago
Submitted by MattBerggren on Thu, 04/07/2011 - 2:24pmToday Aaron Renn--more commonly known by the moniker The Urbanophile--spoke at the Chicago Cultural Center on the future of public infrastructure in Chicago. I've been following Aaron's blog of a little over a year now, and he never fails to offer well-written, lengthy, thoroughly-researched article... read more »
Live from the Left Coast: An Interview with Heather Smith and Norman Garrick
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Wed, 03/16/2011 - 9:03amA bevy of CNU-aligned minds gathered together in Los Angeles this week to develop a "master blueprint" for the streets of Los Angeles County. The meeting was led by CNU member Ryan Snyder, who gathered together 50 or so experts from around the country to help complete a Model Streets Manual.
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