Why is CNU Still Relevant in the Design, Development and Governance Conversation? (A #CNU24 Reflection)

As of Saturday June 11, the Congress for New Urbanism has convened for 24 times. Since its inception, it’s gone through an evolution, an evolution powered by its roots in the architectural tradition of design and critique. It’s precisely this history which makes it still relevant in the greater design, development and governance (which I’m… Continue reading Why is CNU Still Relevant in the Design, Development and Governance Conversation? (A #CNU24 Reflection)

Day Three at #CNU24: My First on the Ground–Old Friends, Good Debate, Great Places

Good morning Detroit! I’m live from my family bunker up in the Northwest side of the city to give you my take on my experience here at CNU 24. I’m already regretting missing the first two days, plus time here early, considering I have a base here. Even though I’ve been here twice, being here… Continue reading Day Three at #CNU24: My First on the Ground–Old Friends, Good Debate, Great Places

5 Years of the Congress for New Urbanism: CNU 24 Conference Preview and Where and When to Find Me There!

Name any professional conference where a relative newcomer can come in, either invited or uninvited, state that at a certain time and certain place, they are going to put out an idea, record said idea and have a parent of a movement show up and give you props on what you said, even though you’ve… Continue reading 5 Years of the Congress for New Urbanism: CNU 24 Conference Preview and Where and When to Find Me There!