Next week is the release of the new Strong Towns book, Confessions of a Recovering Engineer. We want to celebrate with you.
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These videos will help anyone who wants to see their city stop building new roads and start building stronger towns.
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We get a lot of questions over at the Action Lab, and today we’re going to answer some of them!
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We need to #SlowTheCars on every street that's been the site of an auto-related fatality. The best way to do so? Through an iterative approach.
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Trained mediation, speaking truth to power, and how we spend our days. These are just some of the stories Strong Towns staff were reading and talking about this week.
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The past proves that people tend to disregard the long-term costs of the plans they make, particularly if they reap the benefits and others pay the costs. We must become more sophisticated than this.
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It might seem counterintuitive that Amazon, the mall killer, would want to open its own department stores. But it’s worth understanding why the company sees this as a strategic move.
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Tiffany Owens is helping people open their eyes, put down their phones, and truly see their cities.
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We need to go back to the point where we were still building architecture that inspired, lifted the human spirit, and lasted millennia—and build upon those practices.
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And what this tells us about what the common buzzword really means.
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If we want to live in a free and equitable society where everyone has the potential to succeed and experience prosperity, we have to understand where the inequities begin.
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Let’s talk about master developers and how all-at-once, large-scale development doesn’t offer the environment in which resilient economic ecosystems emerge.
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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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When you’re a change-maker, there’ll be times when you’ll feel like you’re losing your mojo. Here’s how to get back on your feet to keep making your city or town a stronger place.
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What role does high-speed rail play in creating a strong town? We turn to Rick Harnish, executive director of the High Speed Rail Alliance, for insight.
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Join advocates from Austin, Texas, in this free upcoming webcast.
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What lessons can we glean about anti-fragility and human psychology from a 2,000-year-old fast food restaurant?
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If your city has alleys, chances are they aren’t generating the kind of wealth and productivity they should. This new, free e-book can help change that.
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The “illusion” of community, ancient air-conditioning wisdom for the modern world, and speaking plain about the infrastructure bill. These are just some of the stories Strong Towns staff were reading and talking about this week.
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Walking permits us to acquire more robust data about our surroundings than does traveling by car. Here are three questions to help guide you as you traverse your city on foot.
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