CHARTER AWARDS 2022

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Rebuilding a neighborhood in beleaguered Beirut

The Port and the City offers hope for a neighborhood in Beirut that is recovering from a major disaster. A University of Miami School of Architecture team won a Student Merit Award in CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEFEB. 24, 2022
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Station plan highlights the strength of an artfully drawn vision

West Chester Market Station is a practical and appealing plan for a disused rail stop west of Philadelphia. Notre Dame architecture student Benjamin Shelton won a Student Charter Award in the Block, Street, and Building category of CNU 2022 Charter Awards
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEFEB. 25, 2022
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Tackling concentrated poverty, without displacement

Westside Evolves is a master plan to deal with the 20th Century model of public housing in Chattanooga, Tennessee. EJP Consulting Group won a Merit Award in the Emerging Project category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 1, 2022
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Transit-oriented model for economic development in the suburbs

The Blue Line Corridor sets the stage for substantial transit-oriented suburban retrofit in a growing region. HR&A Advisors and Design Collective won a Merit Award in The Region: Metropolis, City, and Town category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 2, 2022
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Setting a whole new pattern for rural growth

Carlton Landing, a traditional neighborhood development that is its own municipality, is transforming a rural Oklahoma region. DPZ CoDESIGN won a Merit Award in The Region: Metropolis, City, and Town category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 3, 2022
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Bold campaign for highway removal

Re-Envision Albany is a compelling vision to transform an unnecessary freeway into a boulevard with green space and equitable development. Albany Riverfront Collaborative won a Merit Award in the Emerging Project category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 7, 2022
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Comprehensive redesign makes city more livable

Project 180 transformed the fabric of Oklahoma City’s downtown. OJB Landscape Architecture and Speck & Associates won a Merit Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 9, 2022
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Bringing the best parts of town to a disadvantaged area

Church Hill North—Armstrong Renaissance invests in a neglected Richmond neighborhood to “remap the geography of segregation.” Torti Gallas + Partners won a Merit Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 10, 2022
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Endearing and enduring, cottage court is designed to last a millennium

The Borough is a strikingly beautiful group of houses that brings an abandoned, resilient construction technique back to life. Clay Chapman won a Charter Award in the Block, Street, and Building category of CNU's 2022 Charter Awards.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 14, 2022
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Revitalizing a stigmatized neighborhood

El Punto Neighborhood Revitalization is a comprehensive, large-scale effort to lift up an immigrant enclave in Salem, MA. North Shore Community Development Coalition won a 2022 Charter Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 15, 2022
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How Seaside’s public space has improved over time

The Evolution of the Civic Realm in Seaside has been part of the ongoing transformation of a classic new urban town to meet current needs. Thadani Architects + Urbanists won a 2022 Charter Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 17, 2022
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Car-free hill town is designed in nature

Beach Town, Las Catalinas creates a rich network of intimate urbanism on a steep site in Costa Rica. Charles Brewer, Douglas Duany, TSW Design, and the Las Catalinas team won a 2022 Charter Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 18, 2022
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Contextual design and preservation on DC commercial corridor

Collection 14 takes a surgical approach to infill, building over and around existing main street buildings. Perkins Eastman DC won a 2022 CNU Charter Award in the Block, Street, and Building category.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 21, 2022
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Vision of a ‘solar village,’ realized by New Urbanism

Civano New Town is a groundbreaking fusion of New Urbanism and green design that has proven the efficacy of both together. Moule & Polyzoides, Architects and Urbanists won a 2022 CNU Charter Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEMAR. 22, 2022