by John W. Olson | Sep 14, 2010 | Sustainability
At the REpowering Southern Colorado Expo at Colorado State University Pueblo on August 14, I represented the Congress for the New Urbanism Colorado Chapter (CNU-Colorado). We had a beautiful day in the quad of the Colorado State University Pueblo campus with lots of...
by John W. Olson | Jun 23, 2010 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Urban Planning and Design, Urban Renewal, Urbanism
At the beginning of June, CNU Colorado was asked to participate in the AIA Colorado South Liveable Communities charrette/ workshop for the Pikes Peak Region. The workshop was held on the beautiful Colorado College campus just north of downtown Colorado Springs. ...
by John W. Olson | Jun 11, 2010 | Urbanism
Enjoy this months issue of the Colorado Urbanist put together by the Colorado Chapter of the Congress for the New Urbanism. We held two events recently including a panel discussion on Golden’s Urban Renewal efforts and Co-Housing in this issue. The pdf is at...
by John W. Olson | Jun 5, 2010 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, Urbanism
Thursday evening of this past week, I gave a presentation on new urbanism at Colorado College. The following is the prepared presentation: CNU-Colorado Presentation PDF Good evening, my name is John Olson. I am the Treasurer and Co-Founder of CNU Colorado. In...
by John W. Olson | Jun 2, 2010 | Urban Planning and Design, Urbanism
Earlier today, South Main Co. released a new blog titled “Live from South Main”. South Main is a fantastic traditional neighborhood with beautiful architecture and a fantastic setting. The following is an article I wrote for the Colorado Urbanist in...