These brothers are pushing for incremental infill development in Memphis, Tennessee, with a community they’re building just north of downtown.
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This Rhode Island community came together to advocate for parking improvements in their neighborhood—and it worked.
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There’s no large city in America that’s doing a better job of pivoting to a Strong Towns approach than Memphis, TN. Here’s why.
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If we’re going to be stuck with strip malls, then this one in Virginia is about as fine-grained and urban as it gets.
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Billy Altom is an advocate and leader for rural residents with disabilities across the nation.
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Connecticut’s Hartford Land Bank isn’t just stewarding the rehabilitation of its community—it’s also bringing up the next generation of local small-scale developers.
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This congregation launched a non-profit organization to help its neighbors—not as an act of benevolence for them, but in solidarity with them.
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You might be used to good ideas getting killed by committee. Here’s some inspiration to keep pushing, regardless.
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What if you had free rein to do the things you know need to be done to fix your neighborhood street?
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A cohort of small developers representing over 100 properties in poor, disinvested neighborhoods are, together, the largest developer in South Bend, IN. Can their success be replicated?
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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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Making city budgets accessible to the average citizen is crucial for building stronger places. Here’s 4 examples of cities that made their budgets not only accessible, but even fun!
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In a world of real estate investors seeking quick profits, we need more people like Greg O'Connell.
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Cleveland’s “richest poor neighborhood” is empowering its neighbors to help each other.
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If you’ve got a parking shortage in your downtown, consider this unique, cost-effective solution: a valet service.
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The 85th percentile rule makes it hard to ensure safe streets, so residents of northeast Kansas City took matters into their own hands.
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When it comes to reparations, mayors are turning their good intentions into action, using tools they already have.
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So your city’s made progress on bike safety—there are some nice new bike lanes, and more people out and about on two wheels. How to keep the momentum going? That’s the situation in this Strong Towns member’s hometown, and he has some ideas to share.
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