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What do these cities in Wisconsin and Texas have in common? They ditched parking mandates.

Strong Towns
Streets

One Intersection. 28 Crashes. Locals Say No More.

Strong Towns
Accounting

What Happens to Your City When the Federal Check Doesn’t Clear?

Charles Marohn
Housing

Cities of Yes: 6 Places Opening the Door to More Housing

Strong Towns
Parking

Can Loosening Parking Rules Unlock Madison’s Missing Middle?

Strong Towns
Parking

Washington Just Rewrote the Rules on Parking — Here’s Why It Worked

Asia Mieleszko
Streets

What’s With the Vacant Storefronts? 8 Reasons for Empty Commercial Spaces

Seth Zeren
Accounting

Columbus Locals Turn Data into Dialogue

Asia Mieleszko
Accounting

Why Do Commercial Spaces Sit Vacant?

Andrew Burleson
Streets

Cars Rarely Speed in Residential Areas. That Doesn't Make Them Safe.

Michel Durand-Wood
Accounting

When Systems Are Fragile, They Break. Here's What That Looks Like.

Charles Marohn
Parking

Dallas Just Ditched Its Outdated Parking Rules—Here’s What That Means

Asia Mieleszko
Housing

Don’t Look Now, But Montana Is Leading on Housing Policy

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Parking

Dallas City Council Approves Sweeping Parking Reform in 14–1 Vote

Krista Nightengale
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When Yuppies Are No Longer Urban

Diana Lind
Streets

Pedestrian Deaths Are Still Way Too High. Here's What Needs to Change.

Asia Mieleszko
Housing

America Should Sprawl? Not If We Want Strong Towns

Charles Marohn
Parking

One Brooklyn Pizzeria’s Battle in the War Against Outdoor Dining

Asia Mieleszko
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Hope for More Affordable Housing Options Is Growing in Greenfield

Tiffany Owens
Members

How Bend, Oregon, Is Facing the Challenges of Rapid Growth Head-On

Tiffany Owens
Members

Marion's Comeback: How This Rust Belt Town Is Rebuilding Itself From the Ground Up

Asia Mieleszko
Members

Building a Stronger Harrisonburg, One Small Step at a Time

Asia Mieleszko
Housing

This “Multigenerational Roommate House” Shows How To Heal the Housing Market

Lauren Ronnander
Highways

NYC’s Congestion Pricing Was Flawed—But Killing It Won’t Fix Traffic

Charles Marohn

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