RECENT ARTICLES – 2026

The impact of urbanism on day-to-day life may be the strongest argument for change.

Let the ride begin: An image shows how West Palm Beach is a different place three decades after a master plan and code.

Esmeralda Land Company has options on a former lumber mill in Cloverdale, with plans for an educational and cultural community.

A Necessary Response: The Climate Action Handbook for Urbanists is an impassioned and technically useful guide to taking action at the community level.

The Painted Babies show how well-designed micro-homes can make a statement at the right price.

Most of these cities are built on a grid, an important point, according to the CNU founder and internationally known planner.

Medium-height, medium-scale buildings, slightly larger than typical Missing Middle housing, are the backbone of great neighborhoods. We need to emphasize this scale more.

Amid a shift to a new website platform, CNU seeks to establish a comprehensive database of new urbanist developments to be used by academics, professionals, and students.

A new BRT line brings transit to an underdeveloped central district with ample frontage for development.

A nationwide Realtors survey reveals that a majority of Americans prefer a walkable neighborhood, and they are willing to pay for it. That tracks with higher values in highly walkable neighborhoods.