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The New World At CNU20: A Storified Post

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Posted May 10, 2012

Keywords: andres duany, Congress for New Urbanism (CNU 20), Best Practices, Leadership & Management, Communications & Messaging, Urban Planning, Placemaking, Urbanism

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