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Achieving Livability in Libertyville
Submitted by Heather Smith on Tue, 11/29/2011 - 6:04pm
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Creating New Designs for Carpentersville, IL
Submitted by Heather Smith on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 9:49pm
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Raquel Nelson Granted New Trial
Submitted by MichelleLee on Thu, 07/28/2011 - 1:06pm
The path Nelson took from the bus stop on Austell Road to her apartment across the street. Image from T4America
Update 08/04/2011: It has come to our attention that the Raquel Nelson Legal Defense Fund does not appear to be set up at present. Details will be updated as facts are found.... read more »
Deadline Extended for AuthentiCITY: The Madison Design Competition!
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Thu, 04/28/2011 - 9:06amGood news regarding the AuthentiCITY competition:
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New Edition of Dunham-Jones and Williamson's Retrofitting Suburbia Available; More Relevant than Ever
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Mon, 04/11/2011 - 10:00amWhen Ellen Dunham-Jones and June Williamson's Retrofitting Suburbia first appeared in 2009, the book seemed eerily prescient for a country still teetering on the economic edge and wondering what its landscape would look like upon waking.
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Saving Lives Through Good Street Design
Submitted by Heather Smith on Fri, 04/08/2011 - 1:02pmLast week's post from Ben Schulman, "Roads Aren't the Problem.
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Roads Aren't the Problem. It's Hidden Cost and Design.
Submitted by Ben Schulman on Fri, 04/01/2011 - 11:00amLet's get certain things out of the way. As much as it may pain some to hear, roads are not the problem. Some esteemed writers have even posited that "yes, we do need to build more roads." It's a loaded statement, out-of-vogue in current urbanist circles, no matter what type of data may back up ... read more »
Rethinking Housing for a New Economy
Submitted by Colleen Foran on Wed, 10/20/2010 - 6:16pm
Will the recent economic crisis fundamentally change the way Americans view housing? New Urbanists are betting that it will – and are seizing the opportunity to direct the conversation towards the benefits of smaller, more sustainable housing.
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Buy This Book at CNU 18 - Have Your Library Purchase It Too!
Submitted by Mary Vogel on Sun, 04/25/2010 - 1:46pmSustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature by Douglas Farr
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CNU members cause Twitter Sensation
Submitted by Heather Smith on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 1:07pmCongratulations to CNU members — and CNU too — who helped make New Urbanism one of the leading source of urban tweets in 2009.
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