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Highways

The Phantom Freeway That Won’t Stop Haunting Alabama

Asia Mieleszko
Housing

The 30-Year Mortgage Was Bad. The 40-Year Mortgage Will Be Even Worse.

Charles Marohn
Highways

PennDOT’s Feelings Don’t Care About Your Facts

Asia Mieleszko
Streets

The City as a Classroom

Tiffany Owens
Housing

The 4 Rules of Fostering Good Urbanism, According to Jane Jacobs

Aaron Lubeck
Streets

How to Make a Street Safer Before the Kids Go Back to School

Edward Erfurt
Housing

The Housing Market Is a Bubble Full of Fraud, and It’s Going To Pop

Charles Marohn
Streets

From Hang Out To Hurry: Why Starbucks Wants To Redefine “Third Place”

Asia Mieleszko
Accounting

How Brainerd’s New Ice Machine Exposes Community Apathy and Decline

Charles Marohn
Accounting

What Strong Towns Really Says About Infrastructure Spending

Charles Marohn
Housing

Beware Tricksy Incrementalism: Gradual Implementation Doesn’t Make a Project Incremental

Tiffany Owens
Streets

How To Use Pilot Projects To Increase Collaboration and Get Things Done

Seairra Jones
Housing

How Costco Broke Into a Surprising New Market: Modular Housing

Jeff Fong
Housing

The Monster House: Why a Change in Neighborhood Scale Isn’t a Bad Thing

Emma Durand-Wood
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Wisconsin Foxconn Deal Cost Taxpayers Millions—And It Will Continue To Cost More Millions

Seairra Jones
Housing

Shortages and Spillovers: How People Misunderstand the Housing Crisis

Daniel Herriges
Housing

How Modern America Is Optimized for Loneliness, Misery and Poor Health

David Friedlander
Housing

Colorado Banned Most Occupancy Limits. Here Is Why It Matters

Asia Mieleszko
Parking

City Engineers Are Unbelievably out of Touch on Parking Reform

Charles Marohn
Housing

Habitat for Humanity: Lessons From the Front Lines of the Housing Crisis

Ben Abramson
Streets

What’s There To Do Here? How Social Activities Expose a City’s Values

Tiffany Owens
Streets

Alienation Is a Losing Game: What Urbanists Can Learn From the Haters

Tristan Cleveland
Highways

How an Opera Singer Joined the Fight Against Freeways

Asia Mieleszko
Housing

Oh Great, More Subsidized Housing (No, Not That Kind)

Daniel Herriges

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