RECENT ARTICLES – 2017

Streetscape improvements have helped bring back an 18-hour-a-day character to the corridor. Crime has dropped and property values have risen.

An esplanade park at the center of a Cincinnati neighborhood had been whittled away. Returned to its former glory, the square has revitalized business and boosted safety.

CNU members, the organization, and allies pushed forward on climate change and neighborhood affordability, published widely, and helped people reclaim their streets,

The issue has changed from whether the city will grow to how and for whom the development is taking place.

Jane Jacobs, Christopher Alexander, and why good urbanism requires good philosophy

A tunnel would cost nearly three times as much as converting the aging I-81 in Syracuse to a boulevard—as suggested by CNU's Freeways Without Futures report.

Lancaster, California, has lit the local economy and secured a social heart with one transformative street project.

A key goal of the Seven50 plan is to ensure that development along the coastal areas is resilient and sustainable.

Here's a playbook for municipal leaders and citizens on the road to smart city technology.

The recently opened nine-block development in Southwest DC is the largest expanse of "shared space" in the US.

Here are streets that are more than just conduits for cars—they are places that support social and economic life, walking, bicycling, and transit.

A sprawling land that’s crossed by freeways—put a few thousand down and rent a room. Be a part of the next technology boom.