Strong Towns member Nathan Chung and farmer Ryan Karb are helping bring fresh local food for sale to neighborhoods that don’t have much access to it.
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Are automated vehicles a solution looking for a problem—or perhaps the wrong solution for problems (traffic deaths, traffic congestion, etc.) that could be solved in better, easier ways?
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The creator of Not Just Bikes, a popular YouTube channel on urban planning, talks about what makes Amsterdam such a great biking city…but why building a biking city isn’t the goal.
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Sophia Hosain leads community composting programs to help strengthen local economies and food systems.
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Last week, we announced that Strong Towns has filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota Board of Engineering Licensure. Since then, people around the internet have been discussing the case and its implications for advocacy.
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Strong Towns has filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota Board of Engineering Licensure in federal district court. Listen to a recording of the live briefing we did about the case in this episode of the Strong Towns podcast.
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Coté Soeren’s “Resistencia” coffee shop in Seattle is a space for community connection and support, not gentrification.
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In order to make space for cars when they’re not in motion, we’ve driven the costs of development up. And it’s often tenants and consumers who end up paying for it.
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In Birmingham, AL, a unique high school program trains teens in home renovation and building skills, while revitalizing their neighborhood in the process. Jeanyll Morris shares her experience helping lead the program.
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Orlando (and the surrounding state of Florida) has long been reliant on cars. But the city’s new director of transportation hopes to change that.
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Marilyn Burns and Leah Ross saw a need in their community for greater laundry access, so they got together with neighbors to make it happen.
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We live in a society where the tendency is to scale up more and more, but are we actually on the path to a small-town revival?
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These Strong Towns members are helping build homes for those that need them and advocating for more flexible housing policy in Texas.
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The shift to remote work is prompting people to move away from cities. What are the long-term implications of this “urban shuffle”?
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Ever notice that a lot of houses look like faces? There’s a reason for that, and it’s more important to your brain than you might realize.
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Mayor Chris Frye is bringing optimism and economic resilience to New Castle, PA.
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Amazon has been turning malls into fulfillment centers. What does this expansion look like, viewed through a Strong Towns perspective?
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Detroit today, your town tomorrow. Here’s how we can help keep homes out of foreclosure and residents from being evicted.
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De’Amon Harges uses deep listening and asset-based community development to strengthen neighborhoods and cities.
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When it comes to housing, do aesthetics have to come at the cost of affordability?
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