• Top 10 articles for 2018

    Street design topics, innovative housing types and policies, and large-scale urban planning patterns made for most-read articles on Public Square this year. Bad architecture and the impact of automated vehicles also were fodder for popular pieces. Here are the top 10 articles on Public Square for...Read more

  • Daily Headlines for Friday, December 30, 2016

    Public Square | The electoral divide, the most beautiful public spaces, the most reliable sober ride, the world cities wishlist, and urban trees.
    Can a new town square bridge the electoral divide? The Hill — December 29, 2016 America has become a politically divided and fractured country. That’s especially clear now, after the Presidential election, but the divisions were apparent long before. 15 of the most beautiful public spaces in the...Read more

  • #EveryPlaceCounts Continues in Nashville, TN

    The program helps communities repair the urban fabric in neighborhoods bifurcated by interstate highways.
    Today, the USDOT #EveryPlaceCounts Design Challenge begins its second workshop in Nashville, TN. Created as part of the Secretary's Ladders of Opportunity program, the #EveryPlaceCounts challenge helps envision new locally-drivensolutions for reconnecting neighborhoods split by highways and...Read more

  • #EveryPlaceCounts Kicks off in Spokane, WA

    The program helps communities repair the urban fabric in neighborhoods bifurcated by interstate highways.
    Today, the USDOT Ladders of Opportunity #EveryPlaceCounts Design Challenge kicks off its first workshop in Spokane, WA. Created by Secretary Foxx, the #EveryPlaceCounts program helps communities repair and reconnect neighborhoods bifurcated by interstate highways. CNU is assisting by providing...Read more