CNU is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Washington, DC. CNU works to unite the new urbanist  movement as a connector, convener, alliance builder, and teaching platform. Our staff, members, partners, and allies are the international thought leaders on building better places. CNU is committed to ensuring that the benefits of good urbanism are available to all. For more on the principles that guide the organization and the movement, see The Charter of the New Urbanism.