New Urbanism

(noun)

New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes walkable neighborhoods that contain a range of housing and job types.

Related Terms

  • urban renewal
  • smart growth

Examples of New Urbanism in the following topics:

  • Urban Decline

    • San Antonio, Texas is an example of a U.S. city that formally adopted the precepts of New Urbanism in an attempt to eradicate urban decline.
    • Many cities used city taxes to build new infrastructure in remote, racially-restricted suburban towns.
    • The current response to urban decay has been positive public policy and urban design using the principles of New Urbanism.
    • New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes walkable neighborhoods that contain a range of housing and professional options.
    • They have since been demolished and the land is being redeveloped under a policy of New Urbanism.
  • Models of Urban Growth

    • Harlem, New York is an example of a neighborhood with a long history of urban growth and decay.
    • In recent years, various organizations have sought to renew the neighborhood by encouraging the development of new residences and businesses.
    • Two specific types of urban renewal programs—New Urbanism and smart growth—attempt to make cities more pleasant and livable.
    • New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes walkable neighborhoods with a range of housing options and job types.
    • A neighborhood designed along New Urbanist principles would have a discernible center (such as a square or a green) with a transit stop nearby.
  • Innovation and Limitation

    • According to a prevailing New World migration model, migrations of humans from Eurasia to the Americas took place via Beringia, a land bridge, which connected the two continents across what is now the Bering Strait.
    • On the north-central coast of present-day Peru, Norte Chico or Caral (as known in Peru) was a civilization that emerged around 3000 BCE (contemporary with urbanism's rise in Mesopotamia. ) It is considered one of the six cradles of civilization in the world.
  • New Concept

  • Nationalization of the News

    • Nationalization of the news refers to the modern phenomenon of the decline of local news networks and the increase in power of national news networks.
    • News operations have begun to feel the burden of needing to generate news content on a 24-hour news cycle, while keeping material fresh on their regularly scheduled newscasts.
    • The larger networks like ABC News , NBC News, and CBS News are able to afford these technologies and are beginning to buy out the smaller, local networks.
    • The news block was divided into local, national and international stories.
    • ABC News is an example of a large networks "buying out" smaller ones.
  • Television News

    • A news bulletin or newscast is a television program that provides updates on world, national, or local news events.
    • Television channels may provide news bulletins as part of a regularly scheduled news program.
    • Less often, television shows may be interrupted or replaced by breaking news ("news flashes") to provide news updates on current or sudden events of great importance.
    • Rolling news channels broadcast news 24 hours a day.
    • Most news shows are broadcast live.
  • Tha New Atom

  • Example New Concept

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