When protecting nature goes too far.
Stern challenged a modernist establishment in the 1970s and 1980s, building a solid portfolio of work that would firmly establish the idea of ‘modern traditionalism.’
How suburban life quietly redefined everything we buy, use, and throw away.
There are always good reasons for not doing the right thing.
I refuse to accept my best days of walkability were in college.
America is aging. Let's make places worth aging in.

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Using transportation funds to promote smart growth

The Atlanta Regional Commission, which disburses federal transportation dollars for its region, has a $350 million program to encourage mixed-use,...

Retrofitting suburbia: the state of the art

In today’s difficulty economy, three published new urbanist practitioners look at how to get projects going — in the suburbs or elsewhere.

CNU attends Ford’s “Go Further” Conference exploring accessibility and mobility

There was an undercurrent throughout the event that carmakers are waking up to the cultural and demographic shifts that are weakening the singular...

Spotsylvania County developer Tricord Inc. is pursuing plans

Spotsylvania County developer Tricord Inc. is pursuing plans to transform 400 acres of Virginia farmland into a new urban Rappahannock riverfront...