The Congress for the New Urbanism

Following up on a Cato report blasting planning in Portland, the Congress for the New Urbanism offers a fact-check in which Michael Lewyn contends Randal O'Toole's findings are inaccurate and flawed.

The first-ever rating system for sustainable urban neighborhood development is seeking pilot projects.

A new report looks at the relationship between the built environment and public health. This report identifies how development can affect public health, while providing advice for improving public health through changes in development patterns.

The Congress for the New Urbanism responds to a recent article in Reason Magazine claiming that New Urbanist developments encourage crime.

The Congress for New Urbanism shows how mixed-use redevelopment of dead and dying shopping malls can create valuable urban assets.

Context-sensitive design of urban thoroughfares is gaining support among mainstream transportation specialists.

D-Lib Magazine documents attempts to digitize Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps™ for research by planner, demographers and others.

Anti-New Urbanism has become a cottage industry, but this report stuffs its proponents back in their box.

A new report issued by the Congress For The New Urbanism argues that an earlier pro-sprawl report authored by Wendell Cox is based on misinformation.

The Congress for the New Urbanism has announced 15 winners of it's first annual Charter Awards.

A study finds that over 100 enclosed regional malls are already in steep decline in the United States, and many more are at imminent risk.