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Progress
Addressing the Challenges of Change
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 04/19/2007 - 6:51pm.Description: Executive Director of the Congress for the New Urbanism, Shelley Poticha, recaps our accomplishments of the past year including gaining influence, the publishing of the Charter, and major work on the website. The efforts of CNU as outlined in the Charter have been expanded and hav... read more »
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Civic Architecture
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 04/19/2007 - 6:37pm.Description: Howard S. Decker discusses the role of civic architecture in our cities, the creation of public spaces, and the overall responsibility of civic architecture to the community. Mr. Decker offers great insight to the idea of progress and re-orienting efforts of civic architecture.
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Linking the Neighborhood and the Region: From Model to Reality
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 04/19/2007 - 6:18pm.Description: How well is New Urbanism fulfilling its promise of building good communities? What are the effects of tools like Urban Growth Boundaries and smart growth investment strategies? What models are working to make a difference at both the neighborhood and regional scales? This plenary s... read more »
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