• How housing affordability relates to choice

    Expanding the range of housing choices enables new housing that adapts to the needs of a changing demographic.
    The Impact of New Urbanism in Northwest Arkansas: CNU is proud to present this article as the third of a 5-part series documenting the impact of New Urbanist principles, as presented at CNU34.Northwest Arkansas. Over five articles, we reflect on key reforms including public infrastructure...Read more

  • Reversing the vicious cycle of parking and traffic

    Investments in urban centers combined with parking policy reform support trip reduction and alternative mobility.
    The Impact of New Urbanism in Northwest Arkansas: CNU is proud to present this article as the second of a 5-part series documenting the impact of New Urbanist principles, as presented at CNU34.Northwest Arkansas. Over five articles, we reflect on key reforms including public infrastructure...Read more

  • Public infrastructure investments and how they impact growth

    The infrastructure that supports downtowns and walkable neighborhoods features connected streets, growth focused in specific place types, and design based on the rural-to-urban Transect.
    The Impact of New Urbanism in Northwest Arkansas: CNU is proud to present this article as the first of a 5-part series documenting the impact of New Urbanist principles, as presented at CNU34.Northwest Arkansas. Over five articles, we reflect on key reforms including public infrastructure...Read more

  • How a brownfield redevelopment is revitalizing city neighborhoods

    Pearl in San Antonio, a Charter Award winner, is becoming the heart of a 15-minute city.
    The Pearl Brewery redevelopment in San Antonio, Texas, has long been a great example of brownfield transformation into an urban village. The development, which won a CNU Charter Award in 2015, is sandwiched between an elevated highway and the San Antonio River. The original 20-plus-acre project has...Read more