You don’t have to move into a condo or apartment tower to support—and experience the benefits of—smart urban growth.
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How will we deal with the overseas energy crisis as it spreads beyond Europe’s borders?
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Schools across the U.S. are experiencing a bus driver shortage, but the root cause of this issue has less to do with the COVID pandemic than one might think.
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What makes a successful entrepreneur? How can your city encourage more entrepreneurs to step up and put their ideas into action? Check out this free how-to guide for the answers.
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Learn how Lockport, Illinois, helped its small businesses get back on their feet during the pandemic…using rubber duckies!
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The eviction moratorium is going to end, and when it does, we face the prospect of mass evictions throughout the country. Let's talk about what that means and what it says about our housing system.
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COVID has changed the way people think about the future of office work. What does this mean for office-heavy downtowns?
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If we want to have meaningful conversations about "the economy" and how it affects everyday people, then our focus needs to shift from macro to local.
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The shift to remote work is prompting people to move away from cities. What are the long-term implications of this “urban shuffle”?
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In an era of remote work, which cities are more likely than others to attract talent?
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In 2020, towns and cities were tested in profound ways by a global pandemic and social unrest. What effect will it have on communities going forward?
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Here are the immediate steps every community should be taking to respond to the pandemic.
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Cities that offered few options for teenagers before the pandemic have even fewer options today.
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Centralized systems are good at getting us cheap food, cars, and toilet paper—until they’re not. They’re also really bad at isolating deadly outbreaks.
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Take a moment to share a smile with others. We all deserve it, and it will make you feel great.
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Like you, we’ve had to adapt to the changes and uncertainties of 2020. Here’s what it’s looked like from inside the organization.
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2020 has thrown one challenge after another at our cities. Here are 5 effective strategies local leaders are using to adapt and respond.
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The pandemic is exposing the fragility of the New York City’s rental economy. Vacancy rates are the highest they’ve been in over 10 years, and rent costs are dropping. What might this say about the city’s long road to recovery?
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Three restaurant workers—a bartender, owner and server—help us better understand how the coronavirus is impacting the restaurant industry.
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Values-driven businesses have a key leadership role as communities move into the “next normal.” Here are eight things businesses and local communities can do to help get towns and cities back on their feet.
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