CNU Florida

The Florida chapter of CNU (@NewUrbanism) promoting walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development, sustainable communities & healthier living conditions.

[Public Square @cnupublicsquare]

The latest Foot Traffic Ahead report benchmarks walkable urbanism across the US, demonstrates pent-up demand for walkability and its outsized economic impact, and ranks metro areas according to this characteristic. @ChrisLeinberger
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[Jonathan Berk @berkie1]

The "triple-decker" is iconic in Boston architecture. Between 1880 & 1930 we built 15,000 of these working class homes support a growing City. They had high densities, limited set backs and many had minimal or no parking.

Imagine proposing Boston to Boston today...

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Time is running out! Today is the last day to grab a ticket to the CNU Florida Summit this February 16-17, 2023 at our limited Early Bird rate and save up to $50 per attendee. Don't miss your chance to learn and get inspired by the best of the best! https://t.co/dt0gnoipJB

[Social Life Project @sociallifeproj]

4. Turn Buildings Inside Out

Rather than creating settings that look good in a skyline photo but are inhospitable in real life, the talents of designers can be better used to create #greatplaces where communities come together.

#ArchitectureOfPlace

[fl development @fl_development]

A great concept for opening up Gallie Allie and the vacant McCrory lot in @TLHDowntown presented by @CNUFL

[Victor Brandon Dover @VictorDover]

"Our traffic engineers are trained to accept projects that prioritize cars," she says, "and we have to change that fundamental ideology." --@LevineCava #caroptional
https://t.co/ZAvUf6U1rc @CNUFL @c3miami #transit #nonmotorized @IRideMDT @wheelsflorida

[Plan Hillsborough @PlnHillsborough]

Plan Hillsborough was a proud bronze sponsor of the @CNUFL Statewide Meeting held in Tampa 10/3 & 10/4. Today, our own Jay Collins was excited to present Planning for Transit Oriented Development in Tampa to #cnuFL2019's planners and new urbanists from around the state.

[Eliza Harris Juliano @myurbangen]

St. Petersburg, Fl is targeting an operating speed of 20 mph on many downtown streets as part of its complete streets plan. ~Lucas Cruse @CNUFL

[Mike Alfano @mimmoalfano]

Rick Geller gets things kicked off at @CNUFL highlighting some worrisome trends in how kids get to school and the rise in obesity rates and the need for neighborhood schools. #NewUrbanism

[SH Inspired Planners @SHIPlanners]

@CNUFL #cnufl2019. Mark McQueen Panama City Mgr details Hurr Michael devastation. Next up where do they go from that.

[SH Inspired Planners @SHIPlanners]

@CNUFL #cnufl2019 Panama City recovery plan ideas

[Mike Alfano @mimmoalfano]

Rick Hall sharing how quality #urbandesign created high value #places in I'On, South Carolina.

[Congress for the New Urbanism @NewUrbanism]

.@lrichardsCNU addresses the annual meeting of @CNUFL about the social, environmental, and economic challenges that the best urbanism addresses--and how we can put the policies, codes, and practices in place to make it happen in more places.

[Lynn Richards @lrichardsCNU]

It’s so important to design and build cities for where we are going and not where we are now! @NewUrbanism Thank you @CNUFL for inviting me!

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Miami strengthens its inner urban core https://t.co/LLehgqTdep

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Miami’s I-395 reconstruction project lambasted as traffic-generating boondoggle https://t.co/mXqG2KUM28

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

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[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Tampa is interested in re-bricking Seventh Avenue. But they can't find the bricks https://t.co/QuqB7FXscS

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Orlando, Tampa, and Miami all rank in the bottom tier of this report.

The report credits Orlando with 3 "Walk-UPs," that is, three walkable urban places. We count more--Avalon Park, Baldwin Park, Celebration, Downtown Orlando, Thornton Park, Winter Garden, and Winter Park.

[CNU Florida @CNUFL]

Everglades Expert: State Must Do Much More To Fix Florida's Water Woes https://t.co/5cul0Eicdc