Our Top Stories from this Week
Here are our top stories from this week at Strong Towns:
4 Easy Steps to Squash the "There's No Parking" Argument
Nathaniel Hood, May 10, 2016
Here is a quick how-to guide for dealing with people who claim your city lacks adequate parking.
Presenting the Hays Document
Strong Towns, May 9, 2016
Hays, KS carries on the Strong Towns message with this concise, impressive document that communicates the trouble with the current growth pattern and its impact in Hays. We think you'll find it useful.
The Economic Benefits of Biking Cannot be Ignored
Rachel Quednau, May 11, 2016
Biking is so often framed as something people do for exercise or leisure, but this data shows biking has value and purpose far beyond that. (This one generated a lot of conversation.)
The Media Attacks Urbanism
Michael Lewyn, May 12, 2016
A recent Newsweek article on urbanism is chock-full of nonsense. Michael rebutts the arguments point for point.
Small Airport Madness
Charles Marohn, May 9, 2016
The silly saga of getting water to my local airport is a case study in the failure of orderly but dumb project development.
(Top photo from Wikimedia)