Is the “dream” of homeownership really just a massive, intergenerational wealth transfer? Recently, that’s just how it has worked out.
Read MoreWhat two very different reviews of the same movie can tell us about the state of the American political divide.
Read MoreFor the last seven decades, the dominant development pattern has focused on meeting the perceived needs of families with children. It’s time for a change.
Read MoreOn May 18, Strong Towns will host the Congress for the New Urbanism debates, discussing some of the most pressing issues in the world of urbanism today.
Read MoreHere's how one strong citizen approaches the home buying process.
Read MoreBut affordable options are few and far between.
Read MoreFront porches direct us outside of ourselves, connect us with our neighbors and create a foundation for collective flourishing.
Read MoreA simple new web platform lets the public hearing process happen online, making it easier for residents to offer feedback — and for leaders to respond to it.
Read MoreIs gentrification a detrimental force or a positive process? What does the word "gentrification" even mean? Find out from these 5 different voices.
Read MoreAttention freeway builders! Want to make up for dividing the community and destroying neighborhoods? How about replacing the homes you demolished?
Read MoreThere seems to be no end to Wisconsin leaders' willingness to let Foxconn trample on the state.
Read More2009 was perhaps the most pivotal year for Strong Towns, because it is the year we decided these ideas were worthy of more than just a blog.
Read MoreHousing options become even more scarce when the value of property is no longer tethered to the local labor market.
Read MoreStrong citizens take pride in the micro as well as the macro, from their front lawn to the city in which they live.
Read MoreBut the growing simply allows you to not be dying for a little bit longer...
Read MoreMayor Lou Radkowski of St Marys, PA is taking Strong Towns concepts to heart and implementing them in his community.
Read MoreTo rebuild Akron, we must think big, but work equally hard on doing the small things extremely well.
Read More“When we look at Akron, we see nothing but opportunity." - Chuck Marohn
Read MoreJoin Chuck Marohn this Thursday at 12pm CT for an open conversation on our Slack discussion forum.
Read MoreThere is no way to sustain a city over time without building wealth within it. That is why a Strong Towns approach is critical.
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