Lauren Mayer

Lauren Mayer is the Associate Director of Resources at the Congress for the New Urbanism where she helps to produce and maintain the New Urbanist knowledge base.

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Improving urban design in a post-pandemic world

CNU staff, new Executive Director Rick Cole, meet in person for the first time to find new ways to support complete, sustainable neighborhoods through the architecture of community.
LAUREN MAYERSEP. 2, 2021
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Eight completed highway removals tell the story of a movement

Today’s local freeway fighting campaigns are not without precedent. Explore eight projects that serve as inspiration for the highways-to-boulevards movement in cities today.
LAUREN MAYERMAY. 31, 2022
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CNU releases Freeways Without Futures 2025

The report highlights bad freeway planning decisions and how damaged cities can be healed.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLE, LAUREN MAYERMAY. 30, 2025