For most small-scale developers, capital is a significant barrier to doing small infill projects. But that isn't because the money isn't there to be had.
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Read MoreIncremental development today is far from the path of least resistance. To do it, you'll need the ability to navigate dozens of regulatory barriers.
Read MoreWe need people who will build in the places where big, corporate developers won’t. But how do we get enough small-scale developers back to make a difference?
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Read MoreThis excerpt from Beth Hoffman’s Bet the Farm tells how both local economies and farms can benefit from co-ops.
Read MoreHumans are messy, complicated, and unpredictable: why doesn’t our street design account for that?
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Read MorePerhaps people move so often around the U.S. because it’s hard to get attached to all the “non-places” we have. But setting downs roots is exactly what we need to build stronger towns.
Read MoreHow we embrace socialism for car storage in the public right of way.
Read MoreA how-to guide from Strong Towns.
Read MoreWe live in an increasingly polarized society, but there’s a role to be played by people who want to be bridge builders.
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Read MoreYou don’t have to move into a condo or apartment tower to support—and experience the benefits of—smart urban growth.
Read MoreRebecca Undem lives in Oakes, ND, and runs the organization Growing Small Towns.
Read MoreNational Geographic says we’re witnessing an electric vehicle revolution. But there’s another, perhaps more important, revolution underway.
Read MoreHow will we deal with the overseas energy crisis as it spreads beyond Europe’s borders?
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