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CNU/ITE manual is a map through paradigm shift
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 11:26pmFriday’s concurrent session, CNU and the ITE Manual, asked a simple question: Can new urbanists work with engineers to
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The Mystique of Technique and Other Tales of the Transect
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 4:10pmThe "Mystique of Technique" and Other Tales of the Transect
Jottings from the session with Andrés Duany on "Green Solutions Along the Transect":
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Conservatives and the New Urbanism
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 4:04pmThe Congress for the New Urbanism isn't a political organization in the same sense as that other Congress, the one whose headquarters are in Washington instead of Chicago.
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Mueller Takes Off: New Life for Austin’s Old Airport
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 3:58pmA busload of CNU attendees headed out Thursday morning to see Mueller, the New Urbanist redevelopment of Austin's former municipal airport.
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Narrow Streets and the Fire Truck: Workshop reveals common ground
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 2:48amWhen you dial 911, you don’t really care how the emergency responders reach you, so long as they do.
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CNU XVI – Conservatives & the New Urbanism: Can’t we all get along?
Submitted by Chris Clair on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 2:43amI went to watch fireworks, maybe even fisticuffs, but instead a group hug broke out.
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John Norquist, Hank Ditmar preview CNU XVI themes
Submitted by Ben.Brown on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 11:17pmAustin welcomes the 16th annual CNU Congress to town. And it seems the timing couldn't be better, both for Austin and for the big themes in sustainability.
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CNU XVI – Retail Recipes: Finding what sells
Submitted by Chris Clair on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 7:07pmWe’ve all seen the pretty pictures and heard the gushing stories about wonderful New Urbanist communities.
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All Aboard: Streetcars a good fit for New Urbanism
Submitted by Jon Davis on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 5:19pmStreetcars aren’t means of moving people as much as they’re tools to leverage good urbanism and help preserve the city’s existing urban form.
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CNU XVI - Wednesday Plenary: Warnings and Honors
Submitted by Chris Clair on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 1:14amAustin Mayor Will Wynn has a problem standing still, in real life and on the issue of climate change.
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