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      Incremental Development will help cities address the Housing Crisis.
    • Streets
      Our streets are dangerous and wasteful. Cities have the power to fix them.
    • Accounting
      Our cities can't afford to keep their promises. It's time to Do The Math.
    • Parking
      Change one rule in your city code to help build new homes and businesses.
    • Highways
      Highways are making our cities poorer. We can't afford to build more of them.
    Strong Towns 101
    • Growth Ponzi Scheme
      The American pattern of development creates the illusion of wealth.
    • 6 Principles
      The pillars of safer, stronger, more resilient places.
    • Strong Towns Approach
      A 4-step process for public investment.
    • Politics
      How Strong Towns fits into and navigates politics.
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      6 policies that will make your town housing ready.
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      Uncover the financial trajectory of your city.
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