New Urbanism

noun

An urban design movement that originated in the United States in the early 1980s, promoting environmentally friendly habits by creating walkable neighborhoods containing a wide range of housing and job types.

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Meanings

nounNew Urbanism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn urban design movement that originated in the United States in the early 1980s, promoting environmentally friendly habits by creating walkable neighborhoods containing a wide range of housing and job types.
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New Urbanism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Urbanism

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“New Urbanism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Urbanism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New Urbanism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Urbanism.

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