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City planner M. Nolan Gray and Planetizen's editorial director James Brasuell had a conversation about zoning abolition. Gray argued that this is a necessary—if not sufficient—condition for building more affordable,...
Type of content: Blog
From the Ground Up author Alison Sant writes that car-centric streets are dangerous and perpetuate inequity, but the pandemic has pointed us to ways we can better use our public spaces.
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Elizabeth Doerr is a writer and expert in community engagement and experiential education. Her journalism has appeared in publications such as CityLab, Portland Monthly, and Baltimore City Paper.
Type of content: Blog
The Blue Revolution author Nicholas Sullivan on how leadership from the federal government could help the U.S. develop a more robust marine-aquaculture industry and create jobs in coastal communities.
Type of content: Blog
By investing in people and places, while also changing decision-making processes that have contributed to urban trauma, cities can lead the charge in promoting better health for their citizens and for the planet.
Type of content: Video
Journalist Carlton Reid, Dillon Fitch of the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies, and Andrew Brown of iGo Electric Bikes joined the Maryland Department of Planning and the Smart Growth Network...
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“Net Zero” has been a goal of the green building movement, to have every building generate at least as much energy as it uses. Enormous progress has been made in recent years to improve the performance of new buildings, and in renovating existing...
Type of content: Blog
A New Coast author Jeffrey Peterson on how leadership from the federal government can help minimize flood damage and create a coast that our grandchildren can be proud of.
Type of content: Video
As cities build and grow, they have a choice to make: to become healers from or creators of trauma. Trauma in our built environment derives from systemic racism, disinvestment, and disenfranchisement of individuals in our cities. Climate change has the...