Tim Halbur

Tim Halbur is communications director for the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU).

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Tim Halbur is communications director for the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), the leading organization promoting walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development, sustainable communities and healthier living conditions. He was managing editor of Planetizen from 2008 to 2011.

A Different Kind of Public Art in Olympia

An audio artwork called "Bus Station" will be installed in Olympia, WA's downtown transit station, to be heard over the public-address system.

Urban Garden Brightens Popular Outdoor Night Spot

East Fourth St. is a popular spot in downtown Cleveland, an alley lined with tables from onlooking restaurants. A recent renovation has resulted in an explosion of flowers.

Curbside Dining

In the summer, a handful of New Yorkers like Calvin Tsao remake public space into their own personal dining rooms.

Toyota Announces Smaller, Hipper Segway

The 'Winglet' is a new, Segway-like vehicle in development by Toyota. The video shows the Winglet in action.

Friday Funny: 'Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape Dying Planet'

This just in from The Onion.