January-February 2012 issue

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Articles:

Capturing rising real estate values key to transit implementation

As money to build rail lines and transit-oriented development falls short, advocates search for new revenue sources.

Social network assists downtown rebirth

Bristol Rising in Connecticut is one of the most comprehensive small city redevelopment plans in the US.

Commentary: Why we changed our name

Live smaller, work closer, shed excess

Rentals are key to market

Portland as an inspiration for streetcars

Thinking inside the box

What would cities be like if Americans started occupying remnants of the global shipping system?

Civilizing suburbs as we retrofit

Alley houses: an emerging trend faces a cost test

Vancouver, British Columbia, could eventually have up to 60,000 small dwellings along lanes — if people can afford $300 a square foot.

Sprawl repair prototypes

Review: Designing Healthy Communities

Review: Intelligent Cities

Review: The Very Hungry City

New funding for new infrastructure

Inserting auto repair into a town center

Update: Leland, NC, SmartCode, a greenhouse on top of a parking garage, and more

CNU Update: The future of Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans

CNU Update: 2012 Board Elections

CNU Update: Reverse Effect: Jeanne Gang on the Chicago River