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Great idea: Transit-oriented development
Transit-oriented development links transportation and land use—providing people with maximum choice in how to get around by intensifying activities near transit nodes with high quality public space.
What makes a good urban park
City parks have been endangered by suburban flight, privatization and design overkill. Here’s a short list of basics for planning true public spaces.
Great storefronts mean vital places
For storefronts that keep pedestrians entertained, here are the rules of thumb.
Want some Walk Appeal with your tacos?
Here's how great walking environments benefit eating and drinking establishments (and vice-versa).
Dynamic urbanism in semi-traditional cities
Cities that blend old and new are helping to define urbanism in the 21st Century.
Older and smaller buildings and a wide range in building age offer real economic and social benefits for neighborhoods and urban centers.
Introducing CNU 25.Seattle
Here's a preview of what you will see and do in Seattle at the 25th annual Congress for the New Urbanism this May.
'Good bones' are a key to strong communities
Grids are easy and inexpensive—they are a natural way to design streets. But the convention for much of the last century is to model streets on sewer systems.