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#CNU17 In Search of a Vision for High-Speed Rail
Submitted by Ruth Walker on Thu, 06/11/2009 - 9:20pmHere's a change New Urbanists can believe in: The new stimulus program gives 40 percent of the transportation money to rail, and only 60 percent to highways. This is a real shift
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Michael Moore says farewell to GM ... and cars?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Mon, 06/01/2009 - 12:21pmIn the wreckage of General Motors, Michael Moore senses salvation: The demise of GM as we’ve known it offers a tremendous opportunity to catch up to the rest of the world where high-speed passeng
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NY Times: Industry Fears U.S. May Quit New Car Habit
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Sun, 05/31/2009 - 9:49amAmericans’ desire — and need — for new cars may be cooling. “Something had to change,” he added. “You just can’t keep going with that many cars.”Lifestyles have changed, too.
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Camden N.J Light Rail Plans Finally On Track
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Wed, 05/13/2009 - 7:54pmGov. Jon S.
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Virginia Connectivity Standards featured in CNU 17 program
Submitted by Heather Smith on Sun, 04/26/2009 - 11:51pmThere's been a lot of debate lately about the new Virginia Connectivity Standards are stirring up much debate.
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Obama: All aboard high-speed rail
Submitted by Jon Davis on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 12:49pmProving he is serious about (finally) developing high-speed rail in the United States, President Obama Thursday released his Vision
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Tourney time! CNU street diagram advances farther than Duke, Pitt, Louisville
Submitted by Jon Davis on Mon, 03/30/2009 - 10:53amBig news isn't supposed to happen on the weekends unless it's sports-related or something ginned up by the cable news gum flappers, but there's always an exception to the rule.
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It's time to adjust to the metropolitan reality
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 10:26amOne of the recurring themes of my writing (for example, here) has been that, to achieve susta
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John Norquist's Congressional Testimony on Neighborhoods & Transportation Networks
Submitted by mbittner on Fri, 03/20/2009 - 1:00pm
Testimony before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Urban Development
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Obama administration announces cabinet-level partnership for sustainable communities
Submitted by Kaid Benfield on Thu, 03/19/2009 - 8:09amThis is awesome. Here is an excerpt from yesterday’s joint press release:
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