Ugliness isn’t the problem and newness isn’t any kind of solution.
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These four steps will help you assess whether your town is a safe place for children to walk and bike on their own.
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If planners learn to determine what the public will is and apply themselves in service to that public will, our municipalities can be that much closer to towns well planned.
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If America's dysfunctional approach to transportation is going to be solved, it's going to have to be solved in places that look like Tulsa.
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Traverse City, MI was just crowned the winner of our 2017 Strongest Town Contest so we're sharing a collection of insightful maps and charts that illustrate Traverse City's financial strength (as well as areas for improvement), created by our friends at Urban3.
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Your ability to share how you came to care and to reach out to others to hear their stories is the starting point to finding a common vision and taking action.
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Chuck and Rachel debrief about the Strong Towns Summit and share the highlights of the event.
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Of all the urbanism specialists with tunnel vision, fire chiefs, fire marshals, and traffic engineers are probably the most dangerous.
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A brilliant application of Strong Towns thinking highlighted at the Strong Towns Summit.
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Interested in following the Strong Towns Summit today? Visit this page for live videos of the action throughout the day.
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These podcasts showcase friends of Strong Towns who are speaking at our Summit (which starts today in Tulsa, OK).
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The 2017 Strong Towns Summit kicks off tonight! Get to know our Summit speakers through these five unique stories.
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We have given cars center stage in our public infrastructure design at the expense of other users. It’s time to take a more balanced approach.
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Jason Roberts will lead a talk at our upcoming Summit about his work to encourage small-scale, citizen-driven change in towns across the country. Here's a video offering a window into this world.
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The success of programs around the world that deliberately add disorder to public streets is a strong refutation of the US’s conventional approach to street design.
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Get on base, and our cities will start winning.
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Learning from the community and adapting as needed, this farm is transforming and empowering the neighborhood from within.
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Great Streets are streets that serve all users; that prioritize the pedestrian zone; that are comfortable, safe and dynamic; and that create a valuable public realm.
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It’s very easy to get caught up in beautiful renderings but the truth is, most of suburbia is beyond repair. We must make strategic investments in the places that have the best chance for success.
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Chuck and Rachel discuss the Strong Towns Summit, which begins on Thursday (and a few tickets remain for purchase!), plus they announce the winner of the #StrongestTown Contest.
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