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CNU 22: Techno narcissism
Former single-family home near Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, reflecting faded urban glory of Buffalo I returned a few days ago from CNU 22, the 22nd annual meeting of the Congress for the New...
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CNU 22: Best moments from the plenary sessions
Older homes within a walkable distance of downtown Buffalo My recent posts have been about CNU 22, the 22nd annual meeting of the Congress for the New Urbanism. CNU 22 was held in Buffalo, New York...
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There was a time when even the Royal Society may have been considered zealots
Downtown plaza in a small New Mexico town A challenging comment was made in response to the post I wrote about Petaluma Urban Chat looking at the Sonoma Marin Fairgrounds. Although his tone was...
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What are the traffic costs for alternative schooling choices?
Harmar Elementary School in Harmar, Ohio I know a young couple with two young sons who moved to the North Bay a few years back. Coming from a snowy clime, they were excited by the walkability...
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StrongTowns: Overview and initial encouragement
Downtown Petaluma When I last wrote about StrongTowns, I was still smarting that an opportunity to host a StrongTowns event had been taken from Petaluma. I remain cantankerous on the subject. But I’ve...
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Digging into the Urban Planner’s Oath
London street scene As a part of their commemoration of Jane Jacobs’ 100th birthday, the folks at StrongTowns developed a proposed oath for urban planners. As they note, the current standards for...
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