Congress for the New Urbanism
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CNU envisions a world where cities, towns, and neighborhoods are intentionally designed and managed to foster community, preserve the natural environment, and improve the lives of all people.
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CNU 34: May 12-16, 2026! cnu.org/cnu34
Learn more: cnu.org
CNU 34: May 12-16, 2026! cnu.org/cnu34
DEADLINE EXTENSION: The 2026 Charter Awards call for submissions now closes on December 19. In this new era of placemaking, winning projects provide inspiration for how to respond to the changing context of our collective work. Share your project: cnucharterawards.secure-platform.com/casite/solic...
November 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
DEADLINE EXTENSION: The 2026 Charter Awards call for submissions now closes on December 19. In this new era of placemaking, winning projects provide inspiration for how to respond to the changing context of our collective work. Share your project: cnucharterawards.secure-platform.com/casite/solic...
🌍 Check out @c40cities.bsky.social Students Reinventing Cities competition! Students under 28 can propose bold, sustainable ideas for urban transformation. Register by March 18, 2026! c40.org/news/student...
Cities join C40’s fifth Students Reinventing Cities competition, inviting youth to design green and thriving neighbourhoods - C40 Cities %
Students Reinventing Cities, C40’s global design competition for young people to reimagine cities, launches its fifth edition today, inviting students...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
🌍 Check out @c40cities.bsky.social Students Reinventing Cities competition! Students under 28 can propose bold, sustainable ideas for urban transformation. Register by March 18, 2026! c40.org/news/student...
✨ Check out the New CNU Store! ✨ Just in time for the holidays, find sustainable gifts for friends, family, or yourself! 🎁 Visit the CNU Store today: shop.printyourcause.com/campaigns/cn...
November 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
✨ Check out the New CNU Store! ✨ Just in time for the holidays, find sustainable gifts for friends, family, or yourself! 🎁 Visit the CNU Store today: shop.printyourcause.com/campaigns/cn...
Final Reminder! #CNU34 Session Proposals are due by 11:59 PM tomorrow, Nov. 11th. Read about the Congress Focus, session types, proposal guidelines, and submit here: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Final Reminder! #CNU34 Session Proposals are due by 11:59 PM tomorrow, Nov. 11th. Read about the Congress Focus, session types, proposal guidelines, and submit here: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
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in person this Thurs, 11/13 for the "CNU Mid-Atlantic Fall Lecture Series" on contemporary plans for DC. Explore unbuilt works from 1791 to today. CEU credits for AIA, AICP, ASLA, and CNU-A available. More info: eventbrite.com/e/cnu-mid-at...
@cnudc
in person this Thurs, 11/13 for the "CNU Mid-Atlantic Fall Lecture Series" on contemporary plans for DC. Explore unbuilt works from 1791 to today. CEU credits for AIA, AICP, ASLA, and CNU-A available. More info: eventbrite.com/e/cnu-mid-at...
November 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Join
@cnudc
in person this Thurs, 11/13 for the "CNU Mid-Atlantic Fall Lecture Series" on contemporary plans for DC. Explore unbuilt works from 1791 to today. CEU credits for AIA, AICP, ASLA, and CNU-A available. More info: eventbrite.com/e/cnu-mid-at...
@cnudc
in person this Thurs, 11/13 for the "CNU Mid-Atlantic Fall Lecture Series" on contemporary plans for DC. Explore unbuilt works from 1791 to today. CEU credits for AIA, AICP, ASLA, and CNU-A available. More info: eventbrite.com/e/cnu-mid-at...
The Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals now closes Tuesday (11/11)!
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals now closes Tuesday (11/11)!
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
The Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals now closes next Tuesday (11/11)!
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
November 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals now closes next Tuesday (11/11)!
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by November 11th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism. Learn more and submit now at cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
No need to fear! You can still help create trick-or-treat friendly #NewUrbanist neighborhoods with your new or renewed membership today:
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October 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
No need to fear! You can still help create trick-or-treat friendly #NewUrbanist neighborhoods with your new or renewed membership today:
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Our work on #HighwaystoBoulevards, #ProjectforCodeReform, and future publications are made possible through member support. Keep the momentum going and join or renew now: newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Our work on #HighwaystoBoulevards, #ProjectforCodeReform, and future publications are made possible through member support. Keep the momentum going and join or renew now: newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
DEADLINE Reminder: Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals!
Submit by Nov 7th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by Nov 7th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
October 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
DEADLINE Reminder: Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals!
Submit by Nov 7th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Submit by Nov 7th for #CNU34 Northwest Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Today on Public Square: "Six urban center types transforming cities."
A new book by the eminent urbanist Jonathan Barnett will make you more optimistic about US cities and their growth. #NewUrbanism www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
A new book by the eminent urbanist Jonathan Barnett will make you more optimistic about US cities and their growth. #NewUrbanism www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
Six urban center types transforming cities
A new book by the eminent urbanist Jonathan Barnett will make you more optimistic about US cities and their growth.
www.cnu.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today on Public Square: "Six urban center types transforming cities."
A new book by the eminent urbanist Jonathan Barnett will make you more optimistic about US cities and their growth. #NewUrbanism www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
A new book by the eminent urbanist Jonathan Barnett will make you more optimistic about US cities and their growth. #NewUrbanism www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
#DYK: We’ve been issuing our #FreewaysWithoutFutures report since 2008! CNU has helped lead the #HighwaystoBoulevards movement thanks in part to member support. Help us continue advocating for #ReconnectingCommunities - Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
#DYK: We’ve been issuing our #FreewaysWithoutFutures report since 2008! CNU has helped lead the #HighwaystoBoulevards movement thanks in part to member support. Help us continue advocating for #ReconnectingCommunities - Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
CNU membership offers discounts like free job postings and reduced Congress fees, plus it puts you at the forefront of #NewUrbanist thought. Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM
CNU membership offers discounts like free job postings and reduced Congress fees, plus it puts you at the forefront of #NewUrbanist thought. Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
New on Public Square: "A pedestrian’s reckoning with a car-centric culture."
Seeing the world through the eyes of someone who walks everywhere reveals perspectives that drivers never notice. #NewUrbanism #walkability www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
Seeing the world through the eyes of someone who walks everywhere reveals perspectives that drivers never notice. #NewUrbanism #walkability www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
A pedestrian’s reckoning with a car-centric culture
Seeing the world through the eyes of a pedestrian who has to walk everywhere reveals perspectives that drivers never notice.
www.cnu.org
October 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
New on Public Square: "A pedestrian’s reckoning with a car-centric culture."
Seeing the world through the eyes of someone who walks everywhere reveals perspectives that drivers never notice. #NewUrbanism #walkability www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
Seeing the world through the eyes of someone who walks everywhere reveals perspectives that drivers never notice. #NewUrbanism #walkability www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
NOW OPEN: Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals!
Submit for CNU34 NW Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism by Nov 7th: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Share your session idea in support of the #CNU34 focus: applying the Transect to shape the growth of NW Arkansas + all booming regions.
Submit for CNU34 NW Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism by Nov 7th: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Share your session idea in support of the #CNU34 focus: applying the Transect to shape the growth of NW Arkansas + all booming regions.
October 13, 2025 at 8:38 PM
NOW OPEN: Call for CNU 34 Session Proposals!
Submit for CNU34 NW Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism by Nov 7th: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Share your session idea in support of the #CNU34 focus: applying the Transect to shape the growth of NW Arkansas + all booming regions.
Submit for CNU34 NW Arkansas: A Future Built on New Urbanism by Nov 7th: cnusubmissions.secure-platform.com/sessions/
Share your session idea in support of the #CNU34 focus: applying the Transect to shape the growth of NW Arkansas + all booming regions.
Our members have always been our strength. For 30+ years, the excitement & discovery fostered by our advocacy & professional practice has inspired New Urbanists worldwide. Your support enables programming, education, & local impact. Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our members have always been our strength. For 30+ years, the excitement & discovery fostered by our advocacy & professional practice has inspired New Urbanists worldwide. Your support enables programming, education, & local impact. Join or renew today! newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
20 years ago, the Mississippi Renewal Forum, a historic planning event and one of the biggest design charrettes in history, created plans that changed cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
Mississippi Renewal Forum, historic planning event, shaped the coast
One of the biggest design charrettes in history, which took place 20 years ago this October, created plans that changed cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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October 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
20 years ago, the Mississippi Renewal Forum, a historic planning event and one of the biggest design charrettes in history, created plans that changed cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. www.cnu.org/publicsquare...
Are you a student interested in #NewUrbanism? CNU is pleased to offer you a $5 annual membership! Join now and get access to an international network of practitioners across sectors, design disciplines, and geography: newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 3, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Are you a student interested in #NewUrbanism? CNU is pleased to offer you a $5 annual membership! Join now and get access to an international network of practitioners across sectors, design disciplines, and geography: newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
Join us for Membership Month at CNU! Transform neighborhoods & cities into places people love. Renew or join today! #CNU #NewUrbanism newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
October 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Join us for Membership Month at CNU! Transform neighborhoods & cities into places people love. Renew or join today! #CNU #NewUrbanism newurbanism.app.neoncrm.com/forms/member...
The 2026 Charter Awards are now open for submissions! CNU's Charter Awards recognize outstanding achievements in architectural, landscape, and urban design and planning worldwide. For more information and to apply, visit: www.cnu.org/charter-awards
September 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The 2026 Charter Awards are now open for submissions! CNU's Charter Awards recognize outstanding achievements in architectural, landscape, and urban design and planning worldwide. For more information and to apply, visit: www.cnu.org/charter-awards
Meet Board Member Rob Parker, Co-Founder of Town at Trilith and current President of National Town Builders Association. With 35+ years in leadership, his expertise spans music, charities, and community development. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
September 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Meet Board Member Rob Parker, Co-Founder of Town at Trilith and current President of National Town Builders Association. With 35+ years in leadership, his expertise spans music, charities, and community development. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
Meet Mel McGowan, AICP, DBIA, LEED AP, one of CNU's dedicated Board Members. Mel leads Storyland Studio's
Spatial Storytelling℠ with a unique blend of film and design, inspired by Disney’s Imagineers. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
Spatial Storytelling℠ with a unique blend of film and design, inspired by Disney’s Imagineers. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
September 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Meet Mel McGowan, AICP, DBIA, LEED AP, one of CNU's dedicated Board Members. Mel leads Storyland Studio's
Spatial Storytelling℠ with a unique blend of film and design, inspired by Disney’s Imagineers. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
Spatial Storytelling℠ with a unique blend of film and design, inspired by Disney’s Imagineers. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
Excited to see renewed energy for the 2018 Southside
Savannah Retrofit Legacy Project from CNU26! We met w/ a diverse group of local stakeholders to discuss next steps
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Savannah Retrofit Legacy Project from CNU26! We met w/ a diverse group of local stakeholders to discuss next steps
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September 16, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Excited to see renewed energy for the 2018 Southside
Savannah Retrofit Legacy Project from CNU26! We met w/ a diverse group of local stakeholders to discuss next steps
t.co/tNuRbJIw35
Savannah Retrofit Legacy Project from CNU26! We met w/ a diverse group of local stakeholders to discuss next steps
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From reforming regulations to responding to the climate crisis, see where CNU and new urbanist ideas are in the news: us10.campaign-archive.com?e=__test_ema...
CNU in the news
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September 12, 2025 at 5:48 PM
From reforming regulations to responding to the climate crisis, see where CNU and new urbanist ideas are in the news: us10.campaign-archive.com?e=__test_ema...
Meet Dr. Chuck Bohl, 25-year faculty member at University of Miami. He has led many CNU initiatives, including the beautiful new book "Art of the New Urbanism," which supports CNU and its programs. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...
September 9, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Meet Dr. Chuck Bohl, 25-year faculty member at University of Miami. He has led many CNU initiatives, including the beautiful new book "Art of the New Urbanism," which supports CNU and its programs. #NewUrbanism #CNU cnu.org/who-we-are/b...