Tony Harris
Tony is the Community Engagement Coordinator at Strong Towns. Tony believes incremental action and humility are key ingredients to community growth. Prior to joining the team, Tony worked in operations and communications with start-up ventures in the renewable energy and collaborative technology fields. His vocational experience spans across project management, process design, facilitation, fundraising, and organizational development. Tony holds a Master of Arts in Conflict Transformation from the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. He currently calls Annapolis, Maryland, home.
Late last month, a car smashed through a front porch along Park Avenue in Minneapolis — again. It’s time for the county to stop waiting and start acting.
In April, a child was hit in a crosswalk outside a library in Annapolis, MD. The official response? Orange flags that put responsibility on people walking, not on the street design that enabled the crash.
There is nothing radical or reckless about letting your child cross the street. So why are parents across the country facing criminal charges for doing just that?