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Recent Press Releases
- May 22, 2025 Meet the 9 nominees selected for the 2025 Freeways Without Futures report
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- March 3, 2025 Workshop Brings Nationally Known Design Teams to New England!
- January 8, 2025 Northwest Arkansas to Host 34th Annual Congress for the New Urbanism
Recent Media Articles
Timeline, Strategy Laid Out for Next Phases of Zoning Reform Columbus Underground April 2, 2025
The New Urbanism American Reformer April 2, 2025
New documentary reveals how U.S. highway system dismantled Black communities WLRN April 4, 2025
Trump's Trade Wars Are Having a Very Unexpected Effect on Housing. But Not Where You Think. slate.com April 4, 2025
Austin has only weeks to decide where to put parks over I-35 KUT.org April 9, 2025
San Mateo Formally Opposes Freeway Project Planetizen April 10, 2025
What Happens When Water Rises Faster Than the Rent? The Broadsheet April 11, 2025
3 Remarkable Advantages Of Embracing Narrow Lot Architecture In Urban Settings Harlem World Magazine April 12, 2025
Density debate: How Kalamazoo-area communities are thinking beyond single-family homes MLive.com April 13, 2025
Amid affordable housing crisis, Texas churches push to build in “God's Backyard” NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth April 14, 2025
Kalamazoo embraces preapproved plans, zoning reform to turn vacant lots into homes WMUK April 16, 2025
With Missing Middle up in the air, developers turn to single-family homes ARLnow April 17, 2025
Sustainable Georgia Futures traces the impact of climate gentrification on BIPOC communities WABE April 18, 2025
Preserving Black history amid rapid development in Five Points neighborhood Colorado Public Radio April 19, 2025
This Parisian neighborhood could be a blueprint for better American cities Fast Company April 21, 2025
Milwaukee Delays Legalizing Carriage Houses Urban Milwaukee April 23, 2025
New Interactive California Urban Tree Canopy Tool Visualizes Tree Canopy Data And Change YubaNet April 24, 2025
Watch: 'The 15-Minute City' Discussion Featuring Carlos Moreno and Jim Aloisi Streetsblog Massachusetts April 24, 2025
Cities turn to town centers as destinations for gathering Business Record April 25, 2025
A Bold Move to Help Fix the Housing Crisis Just Happened in an Unexpected Place slate.com April 25, 2025