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the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This is a reoccurring feature of the newsletter. We are asking CNU New York’s members to submit a picture and less than 100 words of comment for inclusion. The image should describe conditions and...
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San Francisco is Asking: Where Have All the Children Gone? San Francisco today has the lowest percentage (13%) of children of any of the largest 100 cities in America. (New York City is 21% and...
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The Well-Tempered City - book review
The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life,by Jonathan F.P. Rose, Harper Wave, September 2016, 480 pages, $18.74.“The...
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Storrs Center Creates a Downtown Where Once There Was None
Storrs, CT – Imagine a university town without a downtown. This was the case in Storrs, Connecticut, home to UConn, the state’s flagship university. Having no downtown made it hard to recruit...
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Come to CNU25 in Seattle
This May 3-6, the 25th annual Congress for the New Urbanism in Seattle will bring together over 1,500 individuals from North America and around the world for four days of education, collaboration,...
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SAVE THE DATE - Annual CNU Chapter Event in Poughkeepsie
CNU New York & Scenic Hudson present: Save the date for an exciting and informative regional conference in Poughkeepsie, the Queen City of the mid-Hudson Valley. National and local New Urbanists...
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Registration is now open!
Please join us at our regional conference in Downtown Poughkeepsie, the Queen City of the mid-Hudson Valley. Participate in breakout sessions introducing folks to New Urbanism and covering topics such...
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See you at CNU25 !
Just a reminder that our CNU New York chapter meet up at CNU 25 is at Stout, 1530 Eleventh Avenue at Pine Street in Seattle. The meet up runs 7:00-9:30 pm on Wednesday, May 3. Our chapter has a long...
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Hudson Valley Summit coming up June 2-3! Register today!
Please join us at our regional conference in Downtown Poughkeepsie. Participate in sessions focusing on the Mid-Hudson Valley, Downtown Revitalization, Adaptation to Climate Change, Retrofitting...
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Register Today for the Hudson Valley Summit!
REGISTER HEREThe event begins Friday with late afternoon site tours followed by a welcome event and reception at CANVAS at Artists Palate, Poughkeepsie. The Saturday program will be held at...
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Come to CNU26 in Savannah!
The city of Savannah is known for its incredible urbanism in its historic core. Come to CNU 26 and learn more about how Savannah is facing challenges and developing in the 21st century. Join us May...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Barcelona is often cited by New Urbanists for livability and human scale. One reason is the block structure of Eixample, a district designed by Ildefons Cerdà in the 19th Century. Buildings have...
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16th Annual L.I. Smart Growth Summit
Last December, Vision Long Island held its 16th annual Smart Growth Summit with over 1,300 business, community, and government leaders participating. This year’s event provided 16 workshops, excellent...
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CNU 26.Savannah to Focus on Urbanism in Small Towns and Cities
Two keynote speakers at the upcoming CNU 26.Savannah will examine the power of urbanism in a small-town context, a major theme throughout the gathering.Kennedy Smith is founder and principal of...
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Long Island Smart Growth Awards
On June 8th, over 800 people joined Vision Long Island to honor twelve people and projects that are helping to revitalize downtowns and advance smart growth across the island. Winners included...
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CNU Chapter Meetup
In February, representatives from most of the CNU local chapters met in Washington DC to share ideas and experiences so that individual chapters could improve their effectiveness and ability to improve...
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Savannah to Louisville
Now that this years congress in Savannah, Georgia has wrapped up, it's time to start looking forward to next year's in Louisville, Kentucky! Next year's congress in Louisville will be from June 12-15...
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One week left to register for CNU New York Chapter Summit - Re-Inventing the...
CNU New York & The Town of Amherst present:REGISTER HERE Registration is OPEN for this year’s CNU New York Chapter event, Re-imagining the Suburbs, focusing on “new towns” and emerging transit...
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Hudson Valley Summit coming up June 2-3! Register today!
Please join us at our regional conference in Downtown Poughkeepsie. Participate in sessions focusing on the Mid-Hudson Valley, Downtown Revitalization, Adaptation to Climate Change, Retrofitting...
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Register Today for the Hudson Valley Summit!
REGISTER HEREThe event begins Friday with late afternoon site tours followed by a welcome event and reception at CANVAS at Artists Palate, Poughkeepsie. The Saturday program will be held at...
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