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Architect to head Planning Agency. Philadelphia Mayor Nutter Makes Good on Pledge to CNU XV
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Fri, 08/15/2008 - 10:16amMayor Nutter, who has vowed to make urban design a priority again in Philadelphia, has picked Alan Greenberger to oversee the City Planning Commission, selecting an architect with planning experience
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Fore!-warned is Fore!-armed?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 3:20pmWhile the news of late is enough to make misanthropy seem a pretty reasonable philosophy, it's nice to see that despite all ou
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Norman Garrick releases new parking study
Submitted by Heather Smith on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 2:10pmCNU Board member and his student Wesley Marshall released a new study on the benefits of Street Parking for downtowns.
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New Urbanism and transit
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/11/2008 - 11:02amNOTE: This is cross-posted as a reply to this post at The Overhead Wire blog.
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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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Help Stop Campbell Soup World Headquarter Design
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sat, 12/01/2007 - 2:23pmDear Readers,As each and every one of youare dedicated to sustainable Urban Design, I am appealing for your support regarding a conflict regarding the design of the planned new world headquarters of C
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The grand design for Philadelphia's Delaware River waterfront: Help Philadelphians reconnect with their river.
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Mon, 09/24/2007 - 7:07pmThe plan's biggest idea - and easily the most controversial - is the Penn Praxis recommendation to march the city's street grid right down to the river. In voicing his strong support,Democratic mayoral nominee Michael Nutter calls for "a more urban, Philadelphia-style feeling along the water."
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SNU Congress I
Submitted by erfurt4 on Thu, 09/13/2007 - 7:17amTo anyone interested in the first Students for New Urbanism Conference:
This post is to notify you about the first Students for New Urbanism Congress
to be held this October at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.
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Interview with Ellen Dunham-Jones
Submitted by Joe Menard on Tue, 08/07/2007 - 11:18amThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution just ran an interview with CNU Board Member and Georgia Tech Architecture Program Director Ellen Dunham-Jones.
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