• 10th Anniversary Better Cities Film Festival October 5-8, 2023 in Detroit

    CNU Michigan and Better Cities Film Festival invites you to Detroit for the annual fall festival of cinematic storytelling, talks, workshops, tours, and social events. Member-led and organized by CNU members, Chapters, and affinity organizations.

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  • The infrastructure of community

    Porches and sidewalks are often ignored or dismissed, but they have important roles in building community.

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  • CNU 32.Cincinnati

    CNU 32 in Cincinnati, OH will be a celebration of great places, regional diversity, and the deep history of opportunity in the Queen City of the West. Join us May 15 - 18, 2024!

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  • On The Park Bench: A Public Square Conversation

    CNU's new webinar series to provide a platform for members and allies to discuss, engage, debate how we as a movement can respond to new challenges.

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  • Read the 2023 Freeways Without Futures report

    We are facing a watershed moment in the future of urban freeways in North America. These ten campaigns illustrate the evolution of the Highways to Boulevards movement and envision reparative infrastructure that reknits communities, addresses the damage caused by these highways, and centers community priorities.

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Building Places People Love.

Charter Awards 2023

For the 23rd year, CNU's Charter Awards will recognize outstanding achievements in architectural, landscape, and urban design and planning worldwide.

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Become a member

Be part of the growing movement of new urbanists.

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Building Local Strength

Get CNU's free report and case studies on equitable development.

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Get CNU-Accredited!

Find out more about course and exam dates.

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On the Park Bench

On The Park Bench is CNU's webinar series presenting interactive conversations with thought leaders in New Urbanism and allied industries, providing an opportunity for the audience to engage in real time.

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