In this podcast episode, Chuck interviews four under-30 attendees of the Congress for the New Urbanism about their aspirations, goals, and the challenges of making a difference and being taken seriously as ambitious younger people in their respective fields.
Read MoreDo what you can to make yours a strong town, but it’s alright if that means finding a place that is a better fit for you.
Read MoreThe city's loss decades ago was the suburb's gain. Today's city gain is coming at the expense of the suburbs.
Read MoreHere’s one key reason people like me are leaving small towns for big cities.
Read More5 things I learned from giving up my car.
Read MoreIt’s about so much more than just the cost of housing.
Read MoreIs the “dream” of homeownership really just a massive, intergenerational wealth transfer? Recently, that’s just how it has worked out.
Read MoreCan the co-working model be applied to housing?
Read MoreMillennials are incredibly resourceful, adaptable, and entrepreneurial, and many of them are pursuing unique and creative ways to affordably obtain that highly-desired urban lifestyle with kids.
Read MoreWe cannot continue to expect the next wave of young, unmarried, temporary residents and suburban populations looking for a “fun night out” to fuel our cities' futures.
Read MoreA new redevelopment plan for an empty site in St. Paul, MN has pitted neighbors against neighbors, and blurred the lines of typical narratives that explain opposition to urban development.
Read MoreIf young urbanists are serious about moving back to the city, maybe they ought to consider more of the city to live in.
Read MoreI want to buy a home, but I don't want to give up living in this neighborhood that I love.
Read MoreWe figured out how to live in an exciting kid-friendly city on the cheap.
Read MoreThe Cato Institute recently published an article claiming that cash-strapped millennials in Seattle should look instead to Houston for affordable homes. There's a lot wrong with that argument.
Read MoreThese places all have many of the physical elements needed for success, quite frankly, because they were built for it originally. What they need most is people; people that care about the place and have the energy to make it better.
Read MoreA diverse array of housing types in each neighborhood makes Tulsa, OK a surprisingly great town for millennials with children.
Read MoreTulsa, OK is one of the most unlikely suspects to attract urban, entrepreneurial millennials. Yet here we are.
Read MoreNevada Littlewolf is the youngest member of the Virginia city councilor and first American Indian to sit on the council. She is shaping a new path for the Iron Range.
Read MoreThe majority of young people now go to school longer to compete in an economy that pays less for full-time work while charging much, much more for the primary cost of living — a home.
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