Lynn Richards

Lynn is President and CEO of the Congress for the New Urbanism. An internationally recognized speaker and leader on New Urbanism, she has presented on a range of topics, including economic development, highway removal and transformation, suburban retrofit, green infrastructure, and New Urbanism trends. Previously, she had a long and distinguished career at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), holding multiple leadership roles over 13 years including Acting Director and Policy Director in the Office of Sustainable Communities.

Courses taught by Lynn Richards

Incremental Code Reform: Enabling Better Places

The Congress for the New Urbanism’s Project for Code Reform streamlines the zoning code reform process by providing local governments with place-specific incremental zoning code changes that address the most problematic barriers first, build political will, and ultimately create more walkable, prosperous, and equitable places.

59 Mins

AIA CES

AICP CM

CNU-A

SACPLAN CPD

Free