Joe Menard's blog
Sustainable Urbanism: Stapleton, CO Featured in WSJ
Submitted by Joe Menard on Mon, 03/24/2008 - 9:13pm.Shelly Banjo's piece in the Wall Street Journal focuses on new communities that strive to be 'green' and reduce sprawl.
WSJ: Americans Consuming Less Gasoline
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 03/05/2008 - 5:07pm.For the first time in 16 years (excluding the time after Hurricane Katrina), U.S. gasoline consumption has declined from the previous year.
New Urbanism Primer in Lifestyle Magazine
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 03/05/2008 - 4:06pm.Lifestyle Magazine has a nice feature on the basics of new urbanism.
Providence Continues its Transformation Through New Urbanist Principles
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 02/27/2008 - 8:16pm.Urban Living in Demand, While Sprawl Shows Signs of Decay
Submitted by Joe Menard on Mon, 02/25/2008 - 6:57pm.Chris Leinberger's recent article in the Atlantic Monthly discusses the decay of conventional suburbs and the change in the way Americans
Agree -- or Disagree -- with Prince on Tall Towers in Old Cities?
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 02/20/2008 - 8:24pm.HRH The Prince of Wales recently discussed his opinions of tall buildings in London.
Monderman, Legendary Street Designer Passes
Submitted by Joe Menard on Mon, 02/18/2008 - 10:41pm.Hans Monderman, a speaker at November's CNU Transportation Summit in London, passed away recently from a fight with cancer.
Wall Street Journal on VMT, Energy, Sprawl
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 02/06/2008 - 8:28pm.Wall Street Journal transportation columnist Joseph White just wrote an interesting piece on Vehicle Miles Traveled in America.
Transit, Density Sustain Communities in Difficult Housing Market
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 01/09/2008 - 6:15pm.Austin Officials Solidifying Role of New Urbanism
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 12/05/2007 - 5:04pm.As recent Austin Business Journal articles can attest, planning in Austin is becoming more and more dominated by new urbanists.









