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CUrbanism Club
We support walkable, bikeable, accessible cities and affordable housing.
Serving Champaign, Urbana
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Instagram · We had a great #weekwithoutdriving! We walked, bussed, veoed, and biked! While many places close to downtown Champaign had decent sidewalks, further out became less navigable by foot. Many streets had bike lanes, but they were unprotected which made it harder for newer cyclists to feel comfortable. And limited intercity bus options meant that we did have to use a car to go out of town for a confer…
Instagram · #WeekWithoutDriving means that we can see our community at human scale instead of speeding by in a car! Like seeing the progress on this mural by @funafraid in Downtown Champaign!
Instagram · Happy #weekwithoutdriving! We took a Veo home from the office today!- Bluesky · We just signed up for the mailing list! Can't wait to hear more.
- Bluesky · The city of Champaign just eliminated minimum parking requirements citywide!!!
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Bluesky, Instagram · PUBLIC COMMENT! Champaign is introducing the removal of parking minimums throughout the city! Champaign City Council Tuesday, Sept 1 @ 7pm 102 N Neil St, Champaign If you can't make the meeting, email your support to [email protected]!
Instagram · Great weather for our park day a couple weeks ago!
How we work
Reform the rules
Back zoning reform and streamlined permitting so more homes are legal to build, especially near transit and jobs.
Educate & engage
Turn out residents to the meetings that matter and make it easy to take a pro-housing position on local projects.
Build partnerships
Work with neighbors, labor, faith groups, and builders toward a shared abundant-housing agenda.
CUrbanism Club is a chapter of YIMBY Action.
One of the local groups organizing for more homes across the country, backed by the national team.