Congress for the New Urbanism
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Congress for the New Urbanism is a leading advocacy and professional organization that promotes walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development and sustainable urban design principles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Congress for the New Urbanism canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3324052 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Congress for the New Urbanism Context triple: [New Urbanism, hasOrganization, Congress for the New Urbanism]
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A.
New Urbanism
New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes walkable, mixed-use, human-scaled neighborhoods as an alternative to car-dependent suburban sprawl.
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B.
The American Planning Association
The American Planning Association is a professional organization in the United States that supports urban and regional planners through research, education, advocacy, and the promotion of best practices in community planning and development.
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C.
National League of Cities
The National League of Cities is an advocacy organization representing the interests of U.S. cities, towns, and villages in national policy and governance.
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D.
United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development
The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) was a major UN summit held in 2016 to shape global policy on sustainable cities and human settlements, resulting in the adoption of the New Urban Agenda.
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E.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors
The U.S. Conference of Mayors is a nonpartisan organization representing the interests and promoting the collaboration of mayors from cities across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Congress for the New Urbanism Target entity description: Congress for the New Urbanism is a leading advocacy and professional organization that promotes walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development and sustainable urban design principles.
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A.
New Urbanism
New Urbanism is an urban design movement that promotes walkable, mixed-use, human-scaled neighborhoods as an alternative to car-dependent suburban sprawl.
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B.
The American Planning Association
The American Planning Association is a professional organization in the United States that supports urban and regional planners through research, education, advocacy, and the promotion of best practices in community planning and development.
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C.
National League of Cities
The National League of Cities is an advocacy organization representing the interests of U.S. cities, towns, and villages in national policy and governance.
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D.
United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development
The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) was a major UN summit held in 2016 to shape global policy on sustainable cities and human settlements, resulting in the adoption of the New Urban Agenda.
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E.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors
The U.S. Conference of Mayors is a nonpartisan organization representing the interests and promoting the collaboration of mayors from cities across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ urban planning organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CNU ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for policy change
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education and training for professionals ⓘ organizing annual congress conferences ⓘ publishing reports and toolkits ⓘ technical assistance to cities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
architecture
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community development ⓘ transportation planning ⓘ urban design ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| focus |
form-based codes
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highway removal and retrofit ⓘ human-scaled urban design ⓘ mixed-use development ⓘ new urbanism ⓘ street design reform ⓘ suburban retrofit ⓘ sustainable urbanism ⓘ traditional neighborhood development ⓘ transit-oriented development ⓘ urban infill ⓘ walkable neighborhoods ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Andrés Duany
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Daniel Solomon ⓘ Elizabeth Moule ⓘ Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk ⓘ Peter Calthorpe ⓘ Stefanos Polyzoides ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
CNU Local and regional chapters
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Charter Awards ⓘ Freeways Without Futures report series ⓘ Highways to Boulevards initiative ⓘ Project for Code Reform ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
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| ideology |
compact city
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smart growth ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| influenced |
form-based zoning codes
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traditional neighborhood development ordinances ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | 501(c)(3) nonprofit ⓘ |
| mission |
to champion walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development
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to promote sustainable and equitable urban design ⓘ to reform zoning and land-use regulations ⓘ |
| name | Congress for the New Urbanism self-link ⓘ |
| publishes |
New Urbanism
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surface form:
Charter of the New Urbanism
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| website | https://www.cnu.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
architects
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community organizations ⓘ municipal governments ⓘ transportation engineers ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Congress for the New Urbanism Description of subject: Congress for the New Urbanism is a leading advocacy and professional organization that promotes walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development and sustainable urban design principles.
Referenced by (7)
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