As part of our 2023 Local-Motive Tour, Strong Towns will be hosting the session “How to Define, Refine and Distribute Your Story” on October 19 at noon CT.
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Many American cities are facing a housing crisis, but here’s how you can advocate for policy changes to spur the development your community needs.
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Talking with your local elected officials is more important than you know—and it’s easier than you think.
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Challenging multimillion-dollar highway projects is daunting, but thousands of freeway fighters across the country can at least assure you that you’re not alone.
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Building transit in the U.S. is oftentimes exponentially more expensive than anywhere else in the world. But what if there was a better way?
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There are some pretty big content creators in the urbanist world who have utilized social media to spark change. Here’s how you could become one of them.
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Get guidance from experts in placemaking, freeway fighting, incremental development, and more September 14–November 2 during the 2023 Strong Towns Local-Motive Tour.
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Sometimes it can be daunting for advocates to begin…well, actually advocating. Here’s a simple, 4-step process that can help you overcome that first hurdle toward making your place stronger.
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One of the easiest ways we can have more housing that more people can afford is to allow that housing to be built in the first place. In other words, we need to readdress our zoning codes.
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The infrastructure avalanche is coming… Is your town prepared?
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Too many of our streets favor the movement of cars over the safety of human lives—but this free action guide will show how you can protect people in your community.
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How do you make progress on helpful changes in your community when it’s politically divided? This free action guide will show you.
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Our action-focused, online event series kicks off next week. Do you have your tickets yet?
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The 2022 Local-Motive Tour is just around the corner! Get ready for 10 exciting one-hour sessions that will equip you with the tools you need to build a strong town.
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A how-to guide from Strong Towns.
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Whether you’re dreaming of safer streets, more small business opportunities, or a chance to connect with your neighbors, these trainings will help.
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Our answer to this question is a pair of filters. If you can’t pass these filters, it’s a bad project.
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These two dilemmas—how to evaluate a new project, and how to talk with a NIMBY—are challenges Strong Towns advocates like you will face. But they don’t have to be barriers. In fact, they could be opportunities.
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Our action-focused online event series kicks off next week.
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Topics include clearing the path for small-scale developers, establishing a street design team, growing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in your community, finding collaborators, and many more.
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