This week, we talked parking, zoning, light rail and that loaded word — "blight."
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A construction project to widen a road unintentionally creates a safer space for everyone around it.
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There's a new parking garage in Fargo, ND and I'm excited about it. Yes, you read that right.
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A traditional pattern of development requires zoning that is fine-grained, geographically contextual and responsive to observable feedback.
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The Purple Line corridor truly merits a rail investment, not a bus rapid transit route.
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An economy that relies on specialization is inherently fragile.
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A recording of our recent webcast with farmer Molly Rockamann is now available. Check it out!
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What makes one building worth saving and another worth destroying?
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Last week, Chuck Marohn was in Santa Ana, CA, giving presentations and hosting a walking tour as part of a Regional Active Transportation Forum.
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(Hint: It doesn't involve luring a mega-corporation to our community.)
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Instead of building competing transit systems that are not compatible; why not work on utilizing existing systems to accomplish our goals while remaining economically sustainable?
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With Chuck on the road, Rachel brings in her colleague Kea Wilson for a special edition of the Week Ahead podcast.
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Is there a resource that would help you build Strong Towns that you wish you had? Join us at 1:30pm CT on Friday, Sep. 29 to discuss.
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America’s dependence on the car is reinforced by a tapestry of rules, practices and norms that make driving relatively easy and cheap and other options comparatively difficult and expensive.
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This week, we exposed several problems with the American transportation funding system.
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"It's a bypass. You've got to build bypasses."
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“I wouldn't call it an accident. It's a tragedy that was needless and due to poor design unfortunately."
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Fayetteville, AR is encouraging its residents to lead traffic calming efforts.
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The debate over historic preservation is ultimately more than one of aesthetics; it is one of cultural memory and even morality.
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A survey issued by the Missouri Dept. of Transportation shows just how messed up our transportation funding system is and why the binary choices we're presented with aren't the whole picture.
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