California Forever in the Central Valley offers an opportunity to test walkable community-building on a scale we haven’t seen in a century.
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.

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CNU launches task force on affordability

The Congress for the New Urbanism is creating an affordability task force to be co-chaired by Emily Talen, associate professor of urban and regional...

A run-down alley is transformed with micro-shops

The conversion of an alley to utilitarian shopfronts is "dragging civilization westward a block" in downtown Ithaca, the developer says.

The entry deadline for the 2003 Rudy Bruner

The entry deadline for the 2003 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence has been set for December 16, 2002. This award is given biennially for urban...

Nation’s biggest developer pursues mixed-use centers

Three years ago, Trammell Crow, the Dallas-based company that calls itself America’s largest commercial developer, organized a wholly owned...