We have to stop looking at the stagnation and decline of our blocks and neighborhoods as a normal part of the development process.
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Cities that tethered their future to this experiment are going to struggle while those that still have a pulse in their core neighborhoods will have a chance at renewed prosperity.
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Our featured member post this week is a deeply personal piece from Jenn Smith, of Citysmiths. She reflects upon her community work in Rockville and desire to give something back to the place she calls home.
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Working from the top down, with efficiency as our greatest value, we can bring about great change in a short time with limited resources. What we give up with that approach is resiliency.
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We have to stop looking at the stagnation and decline of our blocks and neighborhoods as a normal part of the development process.
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We've reconfigured our public spaces to accommodate the automobile. Today we need the humility to acknowledge that our ancestors -- who built in the traditional style -- may have known what they were doing.
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Should we be worried when Walmart's complex and fragile business model shows signs of strain?
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Our reaction to the pain of economic change explains a large part of how we got to where we are today and, for better or for worse, how we can start to work our way out of this mess.
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The part of this book I found the most intriguing was not the dissection of our current financial situation but his recommendations for reform.
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The Big Short describes the insanity of the subprime mortgage crisis from the perspective of those that discovered it early and bet against it; the short sellers.
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