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The first Gindroz Award is named in honor CNU’s former board chair, a pioneer in applying new urban principles to social housing.

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As freeway removal gains national recognition and funding from the federal government, it's time to look at some of our most nominated freeways for CNU’s Freeways Without Futures report and where they are today.

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Generous public space amenities, including a square and wide sidewalks with trees, are key to transit-oriented suburban retrofit on Route 1 in South Florida.

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Nolan Gray joins CNU's On the Park Bench for a discussion of zoning, its history and problems, and what to do about it.