A Strong Towns member is working with local disability advocates to push for a safer street in downtown Duluth, MN.
Read MoreTraditional urbanism evolved over millennia to meet human needs. The adoption of AVs should not be allowed to replace time-tested places with something that would probably make our lives worse.
Read MoreAn intentional, incrementally built village blossoms in northern Missouri. Strong Towns advocates can learn a lot from its example.
Read MoreI'm leaving my small southern town for a mid-sized Rust Belt City. Here's why that decision makes sense.
Read MoreLike a cavity that starts at the enamel and eventually hollows out a whole tooth, so too has the larger economy been hollowing out the local capability to be self-reliant.
Read MoreHands-on collaboration between local government and citizens can open up opportunities for experimentation, learning, and relationship building—all essential parts of effective community resilience building.
Read MoreStrong Towns member Adam Cozzette reports on a recent victory against highway widening in his California town.
Read MoreFood isn't just nutritious and tasty; it can also be the backbone of a healthy economy and a strong town.
Read MoreChuck and Rachel discuss recent success stories of Strong Towns members in action.
Read MoreIn the midst of his busy travel season, President of Strong Towns, Chuck Marohn, is taking some time to lead an open discussion on Slack, this Wednesday at 12pm CT.
Read MoreBetter transit is badly needed in the Anaheim region but rather than provide that, the regional government spent millions on a shiny, new auto-oriented facility.
Read MoreSome thoughts on being named one of the 100 Most Influential Urbanists.
Read MoreThis week, we tackled big topics like fear, debt and exclusion.
Read MoreIn Portland, Maine, an urban highway has long divided the downtown from nearby neighborhoods in a dangerous manner. Local activists hope to change that.
Read MoreFreeways will always be dragons, but we can tame them to serve our strong towns, instead of the other way around.
Read MoreKea Wilson paid off $25k in college debt in a year and has continued to live a simple, frugal life ever since. Here's why it made her a happier person.
Read MoreMost suffering is not inflicted by an evil mastermind. When things go wrong, it’s usually because regular people take part.
Read MoreHere are 10 things that must happen to create a great small business community.
Read MoreUnwarranted fear seems to drive much of American culture and decisionmaking.
Read MoreHere are 8 small things you can do to make a place more inviting, productive and happy.
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