New Urban News Annual Index
ROBERT STEUTEVILLE    NOV. 1, 1999
LUME 4, NUMBERS 1–6 (January/February – November/December, 1999)
Feature articles Issue, page
CITIES/INFILL
Pumping life into a city with urban design Jan/Feb 1, 3-6
Downtowns gaining population nationwide Jan/Feb 6
True urbanists May/Jun 1, 6-7
CNU conference focuses on cities July/Aug 3
Old urbanism becomes new July/Aug 16-18
COMMENTARY
Florida turns a corner Jan/Feb 2
Providing the vision Mar/Apr 2-3
Gore’s agenda needs defining Mar/Apr 3
Thoughts amid the turmoil May/Jun 2
The book on sprawl July/Aug 2
Hidden markets for urban homes Sept/Oct 2
Inviting bankers to the table Nov/Dec 2
COLUMNS (GUEST)
How federal “non-point source” programs promote sprawl Jan/Feb 14
A functional town center is critical to new urbanist projects Jan/Feb 15
Keys to successful TND implementation Jul/Aug 13
COMMERCIAL/RETAIL DEVELOPMENT
Employment centers that function like neighborhoods May/Jun 1, 3-5
New downtown thrives; awaits neighborhoods
(Mashpee Commons) Mar/Apr 10-13
New urbanist retail gathers momentum Nov/Dec 1, 4-6
Market Square is a retail prototype Nov/Dec 7
Live/work units provide commercial in small increments Nov/Dec 8
Retail expert sees a shift back to main street Nov/Dec 10
CRIME/PUBLIC SAFETY
Design for safety Jan/Feb 10
“SafeScape Principles” for crime prevention Jan/Feb 11
ENVIRONMENT
Measuring the environmental footprint of the New Urbanism May/Jun 16-18
New Urbanism cuts through Atlanta’s smog Sep/Oct 15
GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT/ENTITLEMENT
HUD shows commitment to New Urbanism Jan/Feb 8-9
NEW URBANISM/NEOTRADITIONAL DESIGN
Contentious meeting at Harvard May/Jun 13-14
Friends and foes debate the New Urbanism Sep/Oct 1, 2-4
NEW URBANIST DEVELOPMENT
Pros and cons for builders attempting New Urbanism Jan/Feb 12-13
Liberty Harbor North based on Manhattan Urbanism May/Jun 5
Determination prevails May/Jun 14-15
Celebration is center of attention Jul/Aug 1, 9-12
Street design guidelines for walkable neighborhoods Jul/Aug 14-15, 18
Hybrids on the rise Sep/Oct 12-13
Building social capital through CSOs Sep/Oct 14-15
PLANNING OF THE NEW URBANISM
The charrette process as an agent for change Nov/Dec 12, 13
The Lexicon of the New Urbanism Nov/Dec 14, 15
SALES AND FINANCE
New Urbanist projects attract investment Jan/Feb 1, 7, 9
Study confirms TND price premium Mar/Apr 1, 4
STREETS
Street design guidelines for walkable neighborhoods Jul/Aug 14-15, 18
TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT
Orenco Station takes master planned community honors Mar/Apr 12-13
Transit-oriented development: moving from theory
to practice Jul/Aug 1, 4-6, 8
Transit villages coming on line nationwide Jul/Aug 5
Incorporating buses into the New Urbanism Jul/Aug 7-8
Lindbergh Center clears hurdle Nov/Dec 1, 3
TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENTS (SURVEYs)
NU makes progress in Canada Mar/Apr 1, 5-9
Growth in TND steady, but slower Sept/Oct 1, 5-7, 12
Departments
BUILDING INNOVATIONS
Detached garages, Amelia Park windows Jan/Feb 24
Bois-Franc garage entry, Cityside System-Built Homes Mar/Apr 15
Gainesville NHDC affordable homes May/Jun 19
Comprehensive Design Solutions (CDS) Nov/Dec 19
DEALS & FINANCE
TND Advisors and Hillman Properties, Robert Shaw founds
Amicus Partners, CHK becomes Torti Gallas and Partners/CHK,
Post Properties Federal Realty Trust alliance Jan/Feb 18
Forest City develops Stapleton, Richard Bernhardt joins EDAW,
Joseph Barnes joins I’On, Frijoles Village loan May/Jun 22
Amicus Partners Sep/Oct 24
Market demand for new urbanist housing in Philadelphia Nov/Dec 19
DESIGN & ENVIRONMENT
Atlantic Steel/EPA Project XL Mar/Apr 15
Main Street retail
Major retailers/compact stores, King Farm town center Jan/Feb 18
Kroger in Birmingham, MI Mar/Apr 13
NEW URBAN UPDATE
Movie theaters, Institute of Traditional Architecture, Emerging Trends’
best cities, “24-hour city”, Fortune 500 tenants, TTI analysis of road
widening, Curtis Park West, Macomb township charrette, Mormon TND
in Kansas City, Northwest Landing, Madison, GA Jan/Feb 19, 22-23
Palmer, AK, charrette, Center for Livable Communities, Middleton Hills,
The Villages at Seagrove, new urbanist “catch-words”, Swansea
Town Center, Cascade Station, Rosemary Beach Mar/Apr 18-20
Civano, Riverside, Highland Village Garden, Carpenter Village,
Winchester Greens, Detroit Urban Design Charrette,
Seaside Prize to Robert Stern May/June 18-19
Legacy Town Center, Liberty, “House Washington” initiative, Salamanca,
Pentagon Row, Middleton Hills, Metlox Block, Redmond Town Center,
Southwood, Free Congress Foundation transit study, Park DuValle,
San Christobal Village, Market Square in Kentlands, Longleaf,
“billboard buildings”, Anchor Mill July/Aug 19, 22-23
The Commons, Playa Vista, Western Australia Liveable Neighborhoods
code, Afton Village, Cascade Station, West Park Village, East Beach,
Jefferson Center, Eastgate Town Center, Miles Point, Eighth and
Pearl, Haile Village Center Sept/Oct 17-19
San Elijo Ranch, Syracuse and Onondaga County, Southside,
Alvarado, Courtside Village, Tall Grass Village, Liberty,
Midtown Commons, Village at Hospital Hill Nov/Dec 17-19
PUBLIC POLICY
Lake Park, FL, election issues, Public Officials of the Year awards,
Smart Growth Center of S FL, Northlake Park,
St Louis Park Town Center Jan/Feb 17-18
Gaithersburg, MD, Smart Growth Policy,
N Richland Hills, TX, town center Mar/Apr 14
Huntersville, NC, Anchor Mill site, Suffolk, VA, “incentive zoning”,
Ted Mondale appointment May/June 14
Envision Utah, Aspen, CO, revitalization July/Aug 12
Post Office Community Partnership Act, Sustainable Development
Challenge Grant, Decatur, GA, guidelines, CA “Smart Investments”,
TCSP Pilot program, NJ older buildings code Sept/Oct 19, 22
New Jersey’s “Smart Growth Planning Grants,” Huntington Smart
Growth principles, Portland garage regulations, Eastward Ho! Nov/Dec 24
RESOURCES
Krieger/Duany debate, Professional Builder, “Nolli” plans, Choice or Fate,
Crossing the Expendable Landscape, Bloom LA Times article,
The Transit Metropolis Jan/Feb 16
TND Series Volume 3, NTBA web site, Cities Back from the Edge,
The Ahwanee Principles for Smart Economic Development Mar/Apr 4
Liveable Communities, community preference survey,
City Routes, City Rights, Once There Were Greenfields,
The Town Paper May/June 22-23
The Town Paper, New York Times article,
The Not So Big House, 1999 Ahwanee Awards July/Aug 6
Duany Lexicon, “Exploring (New) Urbanism” CD-ROM, APA “Guide for Livable Communities...”, Valuing the New Urbanism, Time, Wall Street Journal,
Inside Game, Outside Game, Community Vision Survey, listservs,
Katz interview ABC, NTHP “Challenging Sprawl” Sep/Oct 22, 24
BOOK REVIEWS
Main Street Revisited Mar/Apr 14
The Celebration Chronicles, Celebration U.S.A. Sep/Oct 16, 17
The Lexicon of the New Urbanism Nov/Dec 14, 15
Congress for the New Urbanism Update
ARTICLES AND COLUMNS
New Urbanists set Smart Growth Agenda Jan/Feb 20
The recovery of the public realm Jan/Feb 21
CNU VII to examine and celebrate ‘the wealth of cities’ Mar/Apr 16
CNU and HUD work to change the face of public housing Mar/Apr 17
CNU and ULI lead New Urbanism workshop for developers May/Jun 20
Harvard redux May/Jun 21
CNU VII: The Wealth of Cities July/Aug 20
Cities: Rebuilt or Reborn? July/Aug 21
New urbanists advise Senate task force Sep/Oct 20
Mixed use is obstacle to financing, study finds Sep/Oct 21
GSA’s new strategy for livability Nov/Dec 20
CNU board sets priorities for 2000 Nov/Dec 21
TABLES
New Urbanist development projects in Canada Mar/Apr 6
NU developments with significant employment components May/Jun 3
New urbanist infill development projects in the U.S. (selected) May/Jun 8-12
TND projects under development in the U.S. Sept/Oct 8-11
Retail developments in new urbanist projects Nov/Dec 5