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New Urbanism and transit

Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/11/2008 - 4:02pm.
NOTE: This is cross-posted as a reply to this post at The Overhead Wire blog. ... read more »

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CNU/ITE manual is a map through paradigm shift

Submitted by Jon Davis on Sat, 04/05/2008 - 4:26am.
Friday’s concurrent session, CNU and the ITE Manual, asked a simple question: Can new urbanists work with engineers to ... read more »

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Narrow Streets and the Fire Truck: Workshop reveals common ground

Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 7:48am.
When you dial 911, you don’t really care how the emergency responders reach you, so long as they do. ... read more »

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Help Stop Campbell Soup World Headquarter Design

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sat, 12/01/2007 - 7:23pm.
Dear Readers,As each and every one of youare dedicated to sustainable Urban Design, I am appealing for your support regarding a conflict regarding the design of the planned new world headquarters of C ... read more »

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The grand design for Philadelphia's Delaware River waterfront: Help Philadelphians reconnect with their river.

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 09/25/2007 - 12:07am.
The plan's biggest idea - and easily the most controversial - is the Penn Praxis recommendation to march the city's street grid right down to the river. In voicing his strong support,Democratic mayoral nominee Michael Nutter calls for "a more urban, Philadelphia-style feeling along the water." ... read more »

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SNU Congress I

Submitted by erfurt4 on Thu, 09/13/2007 - 12:17pm.
To anyone interested in the first Students for New Urbanism Conference: This post is to notify you about the first Students for New Urbanism Congress to be held this October at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. ... read more »

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Interview with Ellen Dunham-Jones

Submitted by Joe Menard on Tue, 08/07/2007 - 4:18pm.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution just ran an interview with CNU Board Member and Georgia Tech Architecture Program Director Ellen Dunham-Jones. ... read more »

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The proposed Campbell Soup Co. expansion became more convoluted Thursday. NU's, please provide POV on CP Forum

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Fri, 07/27/2007 - 10:48am.
Friday, July 27, 2007 By EILEEN STILWELL Courier-Post Staff CAMDEN The proposed Campbell Soup Co. expansion and the future of the historic Sears Building became more convoluted Thursday with the cancellation of a special city planning board meeting. ... read more »

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NY TIMES, SUNDAY, JUNE 17: We would urge Campbell's to think again before risking its reputation for good citizenship...

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Mon, 06/18/2007 - 5:48pm.
NY TIMES,N.Y./Region Campbell Soup Company has been a mainstay in Camden, a southern New Jersey city that has long since fallen on hard times. We would urge Campbell to think again before risking its reputation for good citizenship and to explore other courses of action. One alternative would be to... read more »

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Camden Announces Destruction of 2nd Downtown Prison, Just Days After Announcing Tear Down of Riverfront State Pen

Submitted by Michael McAteer on Thu, 05/31/2007 - 1:37pm.
City Opens Up for Developers With destruction of downtown County Jail, Camden becomes prime real estate. Mickle Blvd. is Gateway to city of Camden and it's waterfront. It is 1.5 miles long, with Campbells Soup announced new World Headquarters to be built at east end, capped by scenic Delaware River ... read more »

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