Highways to Boulevards

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Long Beach, Part 2

This post is a part of CNU’s Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative ... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Long Beach, Part 1

This post is a part of CNU’s Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative. ... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Interview with Scott Ogilvie, Saint Louis

This post is a part of CNU’s new Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative. ... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Interview with Paul Lecroart

This post is a part of CNU’s new Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative. In the fall of 2012, Paul Lecroart, Senior Urban Planner for the Institut d’Aménageme... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Interview with Ian Lockwood

This post is a part of CNU’s new Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative. ... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Interview with Jeff Tumlin

  This post is a part of CNU’s new Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative. CNU sat down with Jeff Tumlin to discuss the removal of San Francisco’s Central Freew... read more »

HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS BLOG: Interview with Peter Park

This post is a part of CNU’s new Highways to Boulevards Blog series, which features interview summaries and insights from some of the best minds at the frontline of our Highways to Boulevards Initiative.  CNU recently sat down with Peter Park, Milwaukee’s former and Denver’s current plann... read more »

Hunts Point Market

To remove, or not to remove, that is the question! Community activist groups and Bronx, NY residents have long awaited the decision of the Sheridan Expressway's fate. Mayor Bloomberg and the city answered their questions this past summer: the removal option was off the table. This decision was large... read more »

2012 Transportation Summit Session- Highways to Boulevards

The 2012 CNU Transportation Summit will held in Long Beach, CA September 9-10, 2012. This will be a working meeting for a day-and-a-half that will advance CNU's Project for Transportation Reform and facilitate the exchange of ideas and lessons between New Urbanists and bike and pedestrian ... read more »

Claiborne Avenue: "Denuded of its trees...terrifying in its stark deformity"

A recent article in the Louisiana Cultural Vistas magazine documents the transformation of Claiborne Avenue from a "mid-20th century linear park" to an elevated, limited access freeway. Author John T. Magill delves into the history of the avenue to show how its construction into a highway opened up ... read more »