Last year I engaged in a failed attempt to renovate an old house in Ohio. It ended badly. So I thought I’d do a follow-up on what actually does work given the legal parameters and cultural context.
Read MoreThe perspective of renters is often ignored in neighborhood decision-making. Here are some ideas for how to change that.
Read MoreWe can make low risk, high returning investments in our cities while improving the quality of life for people, particularly those who are not benefiting from the current approach.
Read MoreStrong Towns was honored to be invited to submit an article to the Philanthropy Journal recently.
Read MoreWe have three important announcements to share regarding the Strong Towns Summit, coming up March 30-April 1 in Tulsa, OK.
Read MoreProblems have solutions. Predicaments have outcomes. We're in a predicament.
Read MoreChuck and Rachel discuss Chuck's recent writing on federal infrastructure spending and today's article, "A Utah Republican Might Have the Best Urban Transportation Plan."
Read MoreHow community gardens can be a catalyst for entrepreneurship and economic development.
Read MoreDevolution isn't so scary when the alternative is this crazy.
Read MoreDuring this snowy season, it is very easy to figure out who your attentive and caring neighbors are: They're the people who shovel.
Read MoreIn one hour (at 12pm Central), we'll be live-streaming a new weekly video series called Strong Talk.
Read MoreWould a big pot of money for infrastructure make America stronger?
Read MoreAuthor James Howard Kunstler chats with Chuck Marohn about the newest book in his World Made by Hand series, The Harrows of Spring.
Read MoreStrong Towns all-star members Michael and Jennifer Smith were recently highlighted in their local paper, the Rockford Register Star as "People to Watch 2017."
Read MoreCities have to live with constraints that the federal government does not.
Read MoreWhat does ride-sharing mean for the future of our cities and car ownership?
Read MoreImproving a city doesn't take a lot of money. It just takes courage.
Read MoreChuck and Rachel discuss their holidays, favorite books they read over the break, and infrastructure spending in America. They also share an exciting announcement at the end of the podcast.
Read MoreA new tolling system on the Ohio River is effectively paying motorists to waste time and fuel.
Read MoreAs part of our ongoing conversation on infrastructure spending, we're hosting a live discussion with President of Strong Towns, Chuck Marohn, this Thursday.
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