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The Strong Towns Podcast — 618 episodes

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1

What Comes After Cities Kill Parking Mandates?

2

Is Homeownership Still Part of the American Dream?

3

Chuck’s Engineering Lawsuit Finally Has a Ruling

4

Chuck on Data Centers, YIMBYs and E-Bikes

5

The $1 Trillion Infrastructure Backlog Cities Aren’t Counting

6

This Atlanta Corridor Makes Walking Normal and Deadly

7

America’s Half-Funded Highway System

8

A Better Block Versus Years of Planning

9

The Transit Tradeoff No City Can Escape

10

Why Great Streets Are Not Enhancements

11

The Deadly Road Design We Keep Defending

12

Inside the Strong Towns Leadership Transition

13

What's the Housing Crisis Beneath the Housing Crisis?

14

Rethinking the Federal Role in Transportation

15

Illinois Housing Reform Gets Practical

16

The Neighborhood Outside the Church Doors

17

A Congressman Makes the Case for Local Power

18

Why Manchester’s Boom Isn’t the Whole Story

19

How Inner City Highways Bankrupt Downtowns And How We Rebuild

20

New Zealand Keynote Planning In A World Of Limits

21

Why Persuasion Fails When You Lead With Data

22

Why Messy Cities Depend On People Who Take Action

23

Gas Taxes, Freeways, And What Washington Should Fund Now

24

Balancing Big Experiments And Neighborhood Fixes In California Housing

25

Why Infrastructure Maintenance Might Be The Real Megaproject

26

From Service Cuts To Understanding City Insolvency

27

Beyond Supply and Demand to Housing’s Unseen Financial Forces

28

What Comes After the Interstate Era? | New Report

29

Humility Versus Hubris in American Urbanism

30

Where the Strong Towns Movement Is Headed in 2026

31

The Hidden Costs of "Improving" This Minnesota Highway

32

How Communities Are Breaking Out of the Housing Trap

33

How To Build Resilience in Struggling Rural Communities

34

How Cities Can Help Small Developers Build Housing

35

A Shared Identity Makes Cities Strong. Here's How To Find Yours.

36

Why American Cities Are Going Broke (And How To Fix It)

37

Has the "American Dream" Made Us Miserable?

38

Momentum Is Building for Stronger Communities. What's Next?

39

How Bottom-Up Action Is Connecting People Across the World

40

Did New Urbanism Win the Debate But Lose the War?

41

How Strong Towns Is Scaling From Content to Action

42

What is Happening With Strong Towns? Strategy Discussion and Q&A

43

Broken Incentives Made the Housing Crisis. How Do We Fix Them?

44

Housing Q&A: 16 Questions on Incremental Housing Development

45

Why America Can't Stop Building Highways We Don't Need

46

What a Perfect Tuba Can Teach Us About Community and Resilience

47

Short-Term Rentals Broke the Housing Market. Now What?

48

Want To Innovate Housing in Your State? Try Copying Michigan.

49

Do Highway Projects and Airbnb Rentals Help or Hurt Cities?

50

How Mr. Barricade Is Shaping the Future of Street Safety

51

We Broke North American Cities. Here’s How To Fix Them.

52

How Traffic Engineering Made America’s Streets Deadly

53

James Anderson: How to Encourage Innovation in Local Government

54

Building Strength and Connections in Pensacola, With Quint Studer

55

The Housing Market Can’t Tolerate Lower Prices. Now What?

56

Playing the Long Game With New Zealand Infrastructure

57

The Housing Crisis Is More Than a Supply Problem

58

Ryan Johnson: How Culdesac Tempe Develops Freedom, Revenue, and Belonging

59

Using Radical Common Sense To Build Great Places, With Steve Nygren

60

NYT Journalist Shares Why America Should Sprawl

61

4 Ways To Build Homes and Expand Opportunity

62

Escaping the Housing Crisis With Jeff Speck

63

Why Sprawl IS the Housing Crisis

64

ZacTax: How To Build Financially Healthy Cities

65

The World Is on Fire. That’s Why We’re Here.

66

How To Handle the Bureaucracy of Local Government

67

3 Reasons This Is a Great Time for Walkable Streets

68

Road Design Creates Aggressive Drivers. We Can Fix That.

69

Mark Moses: How To Understand and Fix Government Budgeting

70

We Need a New Approach to Road Safety and Design

71

How To Manage City Finance Effectively, With Rick Cole

72

The Keys to a Healthy City Finance Department With Shayne Kavanagh

73

How To Finance Housing in a Smart and Local Way: A Housing Q&A

74

It Won’t Be Us: Thoughts on Our Current Craziness From a Strong Towns Perspective

75

These 6 Code Reforms Will Bring More Housing to Your City

76

America Needs a New Housing Bargain. Here’s Why.

77

Remembering Donald Shoup: A Legacy of Curiosity, Credibility and Kindness

78

Bonus Episode: Lessons From 9 Strongest Town Contest Winners

79

Ben Hunt: Surviving the Widening Gyre Through Hope and Community

80

How Do You Build More Housing When No One Wants Neighborhood Change?

81

Debunking the "Slow and Incremental" Myth: The Key to Rapid Housing Growth

82

Comparing the Strong Towns and YIMBY Approaches to the Housing Crisis

83

Memorable Moments in the History of Strong Towns

84

From the Federal Government to RV Parks: A Housing Q&A

85

From Building Backyard Cottages to Banning Airbnbs: A Housing Q&A

86

Families for Safe Streets: Giving a Face to the Traffic Violence Crisis

87

Why Strong Towns Won’t Cave to Election Year Pressures

88

From the Bottom Up: How Members Built the Strong Towns Movement

89

To Build Strong Towns, We Need To Change the Cultural Conversation

90

5 Things the Next President Should Do To Build a Stronger America

91

Prioritizing Safety in Street Design: A Conversation with Melany Alliston

92

Rethinking the “Moonshot” Approach to Complex Problems Like Street Safety

93

Has the Highway Trust Fund Outlived Its Usefulness? A Conversation With Beth Osborne.

94

What’s the Best Career for Someone Who Wants To Build Strong Towns?

95

Exploring the Role of Religious Institutions in Community Development

96

From Crime to Common Practice: How Fraud Dominates the Housing Market

97

From Boring to Brilliant: Making Municipal Finance Fun With Michel Durand-Wood

98

Build the Damn Train: How To Bring High-Speed Rail to the United States

99

The Traffic Enforcement Futility Loop

100

Why Local Leaders Can Address the Housing Crisis but Federal Programs Fail

101

Oh Crap! Dealing With Sewer Upgrades Is a Complicated Mess

102

The Truth About the Suburban Experiment: A Response to “Contra Strong Towns”

103

How To Escape the Housing Trap: A Special Q&A Session

104

Member Drive Week Special: Most Public Engagement Is Worthless

105

Member Drive Week Special: If We Made Shoes Like We Make Housing, People Would Go Barefoot

106

Member Drive Week Special: How Fannie Mae Puts a Chokehold on Local Home Financing Solutions

107

Member Drive Week Special: One Billion Bollards

108

Member Drive Week Special: The Cost of an Extra Foot

109

Megan Kimble: The Toll Urban Highways Take and the People Fighting Back

110

How to Escape Housing (and Baseball Stadium) Traps, Plus a Little Disney Urbanism.

111

The Strong Towns Tension With YIMBYism

112

Alex Alsup: How Much of the U.S.'s Housing Stock Is Locally Owned?

113

Where Strong Towns Stands As We Enter Another Election Year

114

Why We Need To Show Empathy Toward Drivers in Conversations About Street Safety

115

Benjamin Herold: The Unraveling of America’s Suburbs

116

What Is the Role of Philanthropy in Building Stronger Towns?

117

Sam Quinones: Recovering Addicts Are Having a Bottom-Up Revolution in This Small Kentucky Town

118

Tony Jordan and Chris Meyer: Pushing for People Over Parking

119

Eric Goldwyn: Why U.S. Transit Is So Expensive (and How To Fix It)

120

Meet the Freeway Fighters Who Are Suing the Texas Department of Transportation

121

Shima Hamidi: Narrow Lanes Save Lives

122

Minnesota Introduces First-in-the-Nation Bill To Eliminate Minimum Parking Mandates Statewide

123

Where Is Sprawl Good? (Featuring Joe Minicozzi)

124

Reading Member Comments—Live From Buc-ee’s!

125

We’re Seeing a Groundswell of People Doing Amazing Things in Their Communities

126

We Must Become More Sensitive to the Stress Our Cities Are Under

127

Seth Kaplan: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time

128

Conor Semler: A New Decision-Making Framework for Street Design

129

Strong Towns Is Jane Jacobs in Action

130

The Arguments for Speed Cameras…and Why They Don’t Hold Up

131

Steve Mouzon: How Do We Rebuild Maui?

132

Walkable City Design Is Critical for Economic Health

133

Citizen Versus Developer? No! It’s Citizen As Developer.

134

Four Communities Are Becoming Examples of Change

135

From 500 to 5,000: What Strong Towns Members Are Doing to Make Their Places Better

136

Dollar Stores Are Leeching the Economic Vitality of Communities Across the U.S.

137

Ian Lockwood: Thoughts From an Engineer

138

What’s Going On With the Recent Bank Failures?

139

Growth Through Destruction

140

On the Conservative Reaction to 15-Minute Cities

141

The Property Tax System is Broken—Regrid Works on Tools to Help Fix It

142

Jeff Speck on the 10th-Anniversary Edition of Walkable City

143

Lawsuit Update: Making a Stand for Engineers in the Minnesota State Court of Appeals

144

Mike Hathorne: Where Does Decision-Making Need to Occur in Our Communities?

145

Ben Hunt: In Praise of Bitcoin

146

Thanks for a Great Year

147

Sam Quinones: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth

148

Get Ready for #BlackFridayParking

149

The Impact of Systemic Racism on Jackson’s Water Crisis

150

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Most Comprehensive Resource Strong Towns Offers

151

A Whole New Framework for Analyzing Car Crashes

152

This Is How the Strong Towns Movement Becomes “Unignorable”

153

The Power of Talking Locally Over the Noise of National Politics

154

The Strong Towns Strategy

155

Water System Crises and Solutions

156

The Highway Boondoggles Report

157

What Customer Service Should Mean for a City

158

Hawaii’s Suburban Experiment

159

The Jackson Water Crisis Is Not a Fluke—Your City Could Be Next

160

Not Just Bikes and Strong Towns Discuss Public Transit in North America

161

“Bias Writ Large” in the Property Tax Assessment System

162

One of the Most Dangerous Assumptions We Have Made

163

The Drip, Drip, Drip of Traffic Deaths

164

An Update on Strong Towns’ Lawsuit Against the Minnesota Board of Engineering Licensure

165

Majora Carter: Reclaiming Your Community

166

Nolan Gray: Exposing the Arbitrariness of Zoning Codes

167

End the Parking Mandates and Subsidies That Are Hurting Our Cities

168

Legalizing Incremental Change—Everywhere—To Meet America’s Housing Needs

169

Your City’s Accounting Is Unnecessarily Obscure. It’s Time To Pull Back the Veil.

170

America *Must* End Highway Expansions, Before It’s Too Late

171

Safe and Productive Streets

172

Mike McGinn: Making America More Walkable

173

This Vancouver-Based Artist Is Writing Music…About Building Strong Towns!

174

Chuck Marohn Answers Your Questions

175

Ryan Crane: Malpractice and Accountability in Engineering—A Surgeon’s Take

176

An Update and the Strong Towns Strategic Plan

177

“How Can My Town *Not* Be Wealthy When There’s Been So Much Growth?”

178

Annamarie Pluhar: Shared Housing Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

179

The Latest Update on the Strong Towns Lawsuit

180

Truth in Accounting: Making Cities’ Finances Transparent for All

181

Jeff Speck on Confessions of a Recovering Engineer

182

Chuck Marohn Answers Your Questions

183

Jarrett Walker: ”Prediction and Freedom Are Opposites”

184

Peter Norton: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving

185

Driving Went Down. Fatalities Went Up. Here’s Why.

186

Tim Soerens: Reconnecting Churches with Their Neighborhoods

187

Two Different Languages

188

Which Wins Out: An Engineer‘s Discretion or a Book of Standards?

189

Another Tragedy at Springfield

190

The Hidden Values Behind Our Unsafe Streets

191

Chuck Marohn Answers Your Questions

192

Rick Harnish: Stronger Transit for Stronger Cities

193

Bad Benches (and Other Park Problems)

194

Fighting an Urban Highway Expansion in Shreveport

195

Johnny Sanphillippo: The Trajectory of Suburbia

196

Pete Davis: The Case for Commitment in an Age of “Infinite Browsing”

197

Here's How Cities Undermine Their Own Competitiveness

198

Expertise Is Not Absolute

199

Jason Slaughter: The Goal Isn't to Build a Cycling City

200

Listen to the Briefing About the Strong Towns Lawsuit

201

Strong Towns Has Filed a Lawsuit Against the Minnesota Board of Engineering Licensure in Federal District Court

202

Ann Sussman and Justin Hollander: Architecture and the Unconscious Mind

203

Alex Alsup: Keeping People in Their Homes in Detroit

204

Dr. Samuel Hughes: A Proposal for Strong Suburbs

205

Michael Odiari: Putting a Check on Deadly Traffic Stops

206

Strongest Town Webcast: Lockport, IL vs. Oxford, MS (Audio Version)

207

Eric Jacobsen: How Car Culture is Making Us Lonelier

208

Beth Osborne: America's Roads are "Dangerous by Design"

209

Grace Olmstead: The Legacy—and the Future—of the Places We Leave Behind

210

Cullum Clark: Creating Cities of Opportunity

211

Rep. Jake Auchincloss & Rep. Mike Gallagher: How Congress Can Support Local Leaders and Get the Economy Going (Video)

212

Joseph Kane: Prioritizing People (Not Projects) In Infrastructure Spending

213

Dig Deep: What Does Democracy Look Like Now?

214

Richard Florida: Remote Work and "The Rise of the Rest"

215

Bad Bets

216

Allison Schrager: "The only insurance against uncertainty is resilience."

217

Gabrielle Gurley: For Transit, "The Cuts are Coming"

218

Matthew Yglesias: The Case for One Billion Americans (Part 2)

219

Matthew Yglesias: The Case for One Billion Americans (Part 1)

220

John Pattison: From Slow Food to Slow Church

221

Chris Bernardo: Filling the Gaps to Support Local Businesses

222

Just Print the Money

223

Stacy Mitchell: Fighting for Small Businesses and Strong Local Economies

224

A Time for Local Action

225

Blake Pagenkopf: Rebooting Our Political Operating System

226

Denise Hearn: The Myth of Capitalism

227

Ben Hunt: We're Not Going to Fix This from the Top Down

228

Bonus Episode: The Bottom-Up Revolution

229

What Are We Waiting For?

230

Help Shape the Future of the Strong Towns Podcasts

231

KAXE's Dig Deep on George Floyd, Coronavirus, and More

232

Strip Mall

233

A Good Life in a Prosperous Place

234

Smart Cities: "Are we creating solutions looking for problems?"

235

What do you do?

236

Better Bike Infrastructure, Better Budgets

237

You're Not Alone

238

James Howard Kunstler: Living in the Long Emergency

239

This Is What Happens When Markets Are Too Efficient

240

Chris Gibbons: This Is How You Grow a Local Economy

241

Updating Loose Ends

242

Americans may not wear face masks, even with survival at stake. Here's why.

243

Strongest Town Semifinals: Beloit, WI

244

Strongest Town Semifinals: Hamilton, MO

245

Strongest Town Semifinals: Watertown, SD

246

Strongest Town Semifinals: Winona, MN

247

Tales from the Crypt, +Update

248

Do What You Can, a Coronavirus Update

249

Ben Stevens: Every Building Is a Startup

250

Danielle Arigoni: Making Great Places for People of all Ages

251

David McAlvany: Legacy is an Accumulation of Little Decisions

252

Jenny Schuetz: Who's To Blame for High Housing Costs?

253

Tim Carney: "Alienated America" and the Rise of Populism

254

Liz Swaine: Bootstrapping Downtown Shreveport

255

Should California Bring Back Redevelopment Agencies?

256

Go Cultivate with Verdunity

257

If the “Strong Towns” book is the WHY, this book is the HOW.

258

Students and the Strong Towns Movement

259

Aligning Mission with Funding, the Strong Towns Way

260

What does it mean to be part of a bottom-up revolution?

261

Live in Kansas City: "We’re a suburban community learning we can be urban."

262

Gracy Olmstead: It Still Takes a Village

263

King Williams: The Gentrifiers Will Become the Gentrified

264

Paul Stewart: You Are the Help You've Been Waiting For

265

More than Math: Living with Intention in Our Stronger Towns

266

Minimum Viable Development? How We Let the "Perfect" Be the Enemy of the Good

267

Building Productive Places (and Showering them with Love)

268

Breaking Free of the Infrastructure Cult

269

Spooky Wisdom: What Lessons Should We Be Learning from How Our Ancestors Built Cities?

270

James Howard Kunstler: It's All Going to Have to Get Smaller

271

Tomas Sedlacek: A More Humane Economics

272

Patrick Deneen on Rediscovering Community and Rootedness

273

Ben Westhoff: Ferguson, Five Years Later

274

Ask Strong Towns #10: August 2019

275

Steve Mouzon: Living Traditions and the Original Green

276

The Dignity of Local Community: Chris Arnade

277

What Happens When Housing Becomes a Cash Crop?

278

Building Cities For Our Unconscious Brains: Ann Sussman on the Failings of Modern Architecture

279

Start Small, and Make a Lot of Noise: John Yung on Suburban Revitalization

280

Ask Strong Towns #9 (June 2019)

281

What Does it Take to Bring a City Back from the Brink?

282

Autonomous Vehicles Are Coming. Do We Have a Say in Who Benefits?

283

Ask Strong Towns: Celebrity Edition with Community-Conscious Developer Derek Avery

284

Why does Strong Towns put *so* much emphasis on its members—and why is that so unusual in the nonprofit world?

285

It's the Strong Towns Moment

286

Steve Nygren of Serenbe: "I Wanted to Build a Town, Not a Development"

287

Land Value Tax with Joe Minicozzi

288

Memphis’s U-Turn: Interview with Doug McGowen

289

Ask Strong Towns #8: April 2019

290

What to Expect From Strong Towns: the Book

291

Greatest Hits #11: Economic Gardening With Chris Gibbons (2013)

292

Strongest Town Contest: Championship Round

293

Strongest Town Semifinals: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

294

Strongest Town Semifinals: Guthrie, Oklahoma

295

Strongest Town Semifinals: Pensacola, Florida

296

Strongest Town Semifinals: Safety Harbor, Florida

297

Greatest Hits #10: John Dominic Crossan (2013)

298

Greatest Hits #9: Can You Be an Engineer and Speak Out for Reform? (2015)

299

Greatest Hits #8: Gross Negligence (2015)

300

Greatest Hits #7: Talking Debt and Self-Sufficiency With Mr. Money Mustache (2016)

301

Ask Strong Towns #7

302

Greatest Hits #6: Time to End the Routine Traffic Stop (2016)

303

Greatest Hits #5: Approaching a Divided America With Open Eyes (2017)

304

Greatest Hits #4: Lots of Small Earthquakes: How a Place Becomes Antifragile (2015)

305

Ask Strong Towns: Celebrity Edition with Stacy Mitchell

306

Greatest Hits #3: Is a City More Like a Washing Machine or a Cat? (2015)

307

Greatest Hits #2: Steven Shultis on "Bad" Urban Schools (2015)

308

Greatest Hits #1: America Answers Forum on Infrastructure (2015)

309

2019 Update

310

We'll Make The World a Better Place By (Insert Your Planning Fad Here)

311

Ask Strong Towns: November 2018

312

Ask Strong Towns Celebrity Edition: Q&A With Jeff Speck

313

You are awesome!

314

Giving You The Language You Need to Change the Conversation

315

What do you do when you need to change everything?

316

Ten Years, Getting Stronger

317

Carmel is Not a Strong Town

318

Upzoned #5: Opportunity Zones, But For Whom?

319

Carmel's Billion-Dollar Bet

320

The Roots of the Opioid Epidemic: A Conversation With Sam Quinones

321

Democratizing Local Public Finance by Bringing Back Small-Scale Investors

322

Beyond the Buzzword: Innovation and How it Can Help Local Government Create Meaningful Change

323

Peak Delusion of the Long Emergency

324

Downshifting into a Meaningful Life: A Conversation With Ruben Anderson

325

Is Strong Towns the same as Sprawl Repair?

326

Upzoned Episode 1: Dams and Reservoirs Won't Save Us

327

It's The Little Things Episode 1: Running For City Council

328

Where To Next For CNU? A Conversation With Lynn Richards

329

A Conversation With the Urban3 Team at CNU

330

Programming Update

331

The Emptying Out of Rural Kansas: An Interview With Corie Brown

332

The Week Ahead, August 29, 2017

333

Thoughts on Incremental Development

334

Young People and CNU

335

How Relevant is Localism in an Age of Urgency?

336

Ask Strong Towns #5

337

E-Scooters and Who Takes Up Space in Cities

338

From Vision to Policy, Making New Urbanism Work

339

Suburban Poverty Meets Sprawl Retrofit

340

What does it mean to build a vibrant community?

341

Ask Strong Towns #4 (June 2018)

342

The Week Ahead: From Technical Writer to Grocery Store Owner to Community Builder

343

Autonomous Vehicles: Separating the Hype from Reality

344

The Week Ahead: Get to know our new summer intern

345

Absolution and the Changing American City

346

The Week Ahead: Bee Season

347

Even Historic Cities Face Auto-Oriented Design Problems

348

Why is it so hard to get things built?

349

How a Productivity- and Efficiency-Obsessed Culture Harms Parents

350

The Week Ahead: Thank you!

351

Let's Talk

352

Here's what gives me hope.

353

Renewing Past Promises

354

Ask Strong Towns #3 (May 2018)

355

The Week Ahead: The 26th Congress for the New Urbanism

356

What's it like to get started as a small scale developer?

357

The Week Ahead: Don't be scared of dockless bikeshare

358

Ask Strong Towns #2 with Joe Minicozzi

359

The Week Ahead: A Chat with Strong Towns' Resident Nomad

360

No Excuses

361

The Week Ahead: Bon-Ton Gone

362

The Week Ahead: Announcing a Year-Long Initiative with Akron, Ohio

363

The Spooky Wisdom of Incremental

364

The Week Ahead: Rust Belt Towns on the Road to Revitalization

365

Ask Strong Towns 1

366

The Week Ahead: Chuck's Thoughts on Autonomous Vehicles

367

Suburban Redevelopment Requires Patience, Engagement and a Positive Attitude

368

2018 Strongest Town Contest Championship

369

Strongest Town Contest Round 3: Annapolis, MD

370

Strongest Town Contest Round 3: Kent, OH

371

Strongest Town Contest Round 3: Muskegon, MI

372

Strongest Town Contest Round 3: Pensacola, FL

373

"They're walking away from it and tearing it down."

374

The Week Ahead: Strong Citizens and Safe Streets

375

The Week Ahead: Welcome to the 2018 Strongest Town Contest

376

The Week Ahead: Becoming an Accidental Urbanist

377

A Conversation with Walkability Expert, Jeff Speck

378

The Week Ahead: Gentrification and the Bias Towards Bigness

379

Our streets should be safe for everyone — yes, even those who are under the influence.

380

In the Amazon HQ2 Contest, the Winner Might Actually be the Loser

381

The Week Ahead: Kickin it in Kansas City

382

Our Take on Trump's Leaked Infrastructure Plan

383

The Week Ahead: A Town Well Planned

384

Design Speed is a Value Statement

385

The New Localism

386

The Week Ahead: The Difference Between a Street and a Road

387

Car-free and Kid-friendly in Los Angeles

388

The Week Ahead: An Incremental Park Project in Shreveport

389

Investing for a Strong Town

390

The Week Ahead: Getting our Towns Back on the Wagon

391

Are bike lanes white lanes?

392

The Week Ahead: Welcome to 2018

393

The Final Week Ahead Podcast of 2017

394

Two Perspectives on Small Town Southern Life

395

The Week Ahead, December 5, 2016

396

The Week Ahead: Strong Towns in French

397

A Robert Moses Musical

398

The Week Ahead: A Sneak Peak

399

How Parking Minimums Hinder Small-Scale Developers

400

The movement is growing and we need you to be part of it.

401

Here's the Strong Towns mission in action.

402

America's economic problems demand a radical solution.

403

The Complex Problem We're Trying to Solve

404

If you believe in our message, we need you to step up.

405

How a First-Time Homeowner and Father is Building a Resilient Life

406

The Week Ahead: Strong Towns goes to Washington

407

A Disruptive Conversation

408

The Week Ahead: Solutions to the Dreaded School Drop-Off Zone

409

A Nudge in the Right Direction

410

The Week Ahead: A Round of Applause

411

Why a simple, frugal life will make you a happier person

412

The Week Ahead: Drowning in Debt

413

Aligning Profit Motives and Community Needs

414

The Week Ahead: Rapid Fire Event Recap

415

Creating Strong Communities Through Local Food

416

The Week Ahead with Special Guest Kea Wilson

417

Local Government Encourages Residents to do Tactical Urbanism

418

Help Build Strong Towns in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

419

Approaching a Divided America with Open Eyes

420

Cultivate Collaborative

421

Bike Share and Equity with Caressa Givens

422

The Week Ahead: September 5, 2017

423

A Conversation about Market Urbanism

424

The Week Ahead, August 21, 2017

425

Alfonso Morales on Markets

426

A Chat with Chuck about Brainerd

427

The Week Ahead: August 7, 2017

428

Pete Saunders

429

Don Kostelec

430

A Renaissance Zone in Bismarck

431

The Week Ahead: July 17, 2017

432

The Week Ahead, July 10, 2017

433

The Week Ahead, July 3, 2017

434

What's next for Strong Towns

435

Strong Towns Member Paul Fritz

436

Building a movement for change

437

Podcast: Tony Dutzik on the Auto Bubble

438

The Week Ahead: June 12, 2017

439

Solidarity Hall

440

The Week Ahead: June 5, 2017

441

Emily Hamilton

442

The Week Ahead: May 30, 2017

443

Vince Graham

444

The Week Ahead, May 22, 2017

445

An All-Night Citywide Art Festival

446

Pasqualina Azzarello

447

Richard Florida and the New Urban Crisis

448

The Week Ahead (May 8, 2017)

449

Human Transit

450

The Week Ahead: May 1, 2017

451

Debating the Merits of Amazon

452

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

453

The Week Ahead, April 17, 2017

454

Jane Jacobs in the Woo

455

The Week Ahead - April 10, 2017

456

Two Former Mayors - 1 Republican and 1 Democrat - Find Common Ground in Conversation

457

The Week Ahead: April 24, 2017

458

The Week Ahead, April 3, 2017

459

The Week Ahead, March 27, 2017

460

The #StrongestTown Championship Showdown - 2017

461

The Week Ahead, March 20, 2017

462

Guelph, Ontario, Canada (#StrongestTown Contest)

463

Lafayette, LA (#StrongestTown Contest)

464

Valparaiso, IN (#StrongestTown Contest)

465

Traverse City, MI (#StrongestTown Contest)

466

How to do the Infrastructure Surge Right

467

The Week Ahead, March 7, 2017

468

The Week Ahead, February 27, 2017

469

Podcast: The Death Race

470

The Week Ahead, February 13, 2017

471

Joe Bray-Ali

472

The Week Ahead, February 7, 2017

473

Infrastructure Crisis, Part 1

474

The Week Ahead, January 24, 2017

475

The Week Ahead, January 17, 2017

476

The Week Ahead, January 9, 2017

477

James Howard Kunstler and The Harrows of Spring

478

The Week Ahead, January 3, 2017

479

The Post-Election Therapy Podcast

480

The Week Ahead, December 13, 2016

481

Heyden Walker on Building Accountability into Federal Transportation Spending

482

A Design Thinking Approach to Infrastructure

483

How Parking Minimums Limit Housing Options

484

The Week Ahead, November 21, 2016

485

The End of the 2016 Member Drive

486

Chuck Answers Your Questions

487

Checking in with the younger crowd

488

The Week Ahead (Member Drive Edition)

489

Election 2016

490

Book Interview: Gracen Johnson

491

Russ Roberts of EconTalk

492

The Week Ahead - Halloween Edition

493

A People-Centered Transportation System

494

The Week Ahead, October 24, 2016

495

Choosing Active Towns

496

Book interview: Nate Hood and Pedestrian Safety

497

Ed Erfurt Talks Worthwhile Infrastructure Investments

498

The Week Ahead, October 11, 2016

499

Book interview: Andrew Price and Granularity

500

Book Interview: Daniel Herriges and the Overton Window

501

Former US Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood, on Infrastructure Spending

502

Former Mayor Michael McGinn on our Infrastructure Crisis

503

The Week Ahead, September 26, 2016

504

A Small Business Owner who's Working to Make his Town Stronger

505

The Week Ahead, September 19, 2016

506

Steven Shultis on Urban Schools

507

Paul Stewart from Oswego, NY

508

Elizabeth Kneebone on Suburban Poverty

509

Which is Better: One-Way or Two-Way Streets?

510

The Week Ahead, August 22, 2016

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The Week Ahead, August 15, 2016

512

APBP Questions

513

The Week Ahead, August 8, 2016

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The Week Ahead, August 1, 2016

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Routine Traffic Stops

516

The Week Ahead, July 25 2016

517

Stacy Mitchell on the Big Box Swindle

518

CNU24: Ask Us Anything

519

CNU24: Lynn Richards

520

Johnny Sanphillippo and Chuck Marohn Debate Detroit

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The Week Ahead, June 27, 2016

522

Sportscenter with Matthias Leyrer

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Some words of optimism

524

Seth Zeren - Founding Member of Strong Towns

525

State of Strong Towns

526

CNU24: Strong Towns All Star Members

527

CNU24: R. John Anderson

528

CNU24: Janette Sadik-Khan

529

CNU24: Placemakers

530

CNU24: Michelle Erfurt

531

The Week Ahead, June 6, 2016

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Andres Duany

533

Toby Dougherty

534

The Week Ahead, May 23, 2016

535

Aaron Brown

536

Andrew Hanegmon of Iron Range Makerspace

537

Scott Hall at KAXE Radio

538

Sprawl, Smart Growth and Strong Towns

539

The Week Ahead, May 9, 2016

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Nolan Gray of Market Urbanism

541

Nolan Gray of Market Urbanism

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Denise Pinto of Jane's Walk

543

The Week Ahead, April 25, 2016

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The Week Ahead, April 18, 2016

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Chris Martenson

546

Ethan Kent, Project for Public Spaces

547

Marian Liou, Founder of We Love BuHi

548

Chris and Melissa Bruntlett of Modacity

549

Mr. Money Mustache

550

The Week Ahead, April 4, 2016

551

Episode 301 Final 2 Strongest Towns Face Off

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Carlisle, PA in the Strongest Town Contest

553

Holland, MI in the Strongest Town Contest

554

Sandusky, OH in the Strongest Town Contest

555

Hoboken, NJ in the Strongest Town Contest

556

The Week Ahead, March 21, 2016

557

The Strongest Town Contest - Commentary and Updates

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The Week Ahead, March 15, 2016

559

The End of the Ponzi Scheme

560

Juan Mullerat and Steve Wright

561

The Week Ahead, March 7, 2016

562

The Week Ahead, February 29, 2016

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Most affordable housing is not subsidized

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The developer who was desperate to save a struggling neighborhood

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The_frustrating_real_life_story_of_a_mixed-use_loan_that_didn_t_happen

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Federal_Housing_Finance_Policy

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Eve_Picker_of_Small_Change

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The_Week_Ahead_February_15_2016

569

Nitin_Gadia

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The_Week_Ahead_February_9_2016

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OKC Live!

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The_Week_Ahead_February_2_2016

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Susan_Handy_on_Induced_Travel

574

Mayor_Michael_McGinn_of_Seattle

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Kevin_Blanchard_of_Lafayette

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No New Roads

577

Randy Simes

578

The_Big_Short

579

The_Week_Ahead_January_18_2016

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Inside Stuff

581

The_Week_Ahead_January_11_2016

582

Newtonian_Economics

583

The_Week_Ahead_January_4_2016

584

The_Week_Ahead_December_1_2015

585

Joe_Minicozzi

586

John Anderson

587

Donald Shoup on the High Cost of Free Parking

588

We are 1,000 Strong!

589

James Howard Kunstler

590

Jason and Rachel

591

Johnny Sanphillippo

592

Interview with Chuck Marohn

593

Scott_Doyon_on_Porchfest

594

Understanding Traffic Congestion

595

The Week Ahead, October 26, 2015

596

David Levinson and The End of Traffic

597

The_Week_Ahead_October_19_2015

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Madison_Member_Meetup

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Toby Dougherty

600

The Week Ahead, October 5, 2015

601

A Conversation with Joe Minicozzi

602

The Week Ahead - September, 28, 2015

603

Marohn O'Toole Debate

604

The Week Ahead, September 21, 2015

605

Chuck v Randal (Part 1)

606

Weekly_Preview-Jason_Schaefer_Lafayette_Randal_O_Toole_and_Waco

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Climates and Markets

608

Organizational Update

609

Aaron Brown and the Minnesota Iron Range

610

Blowdown

611

Gross Negligence

612

Who pays for roads?

613

1000 Friends v. United States DOT

614

Jonathan Coppage and Benjamin Schwarz at CNU 23.

615

Robin Bergstrom at CNU 23

616

Scott Doyon and Ben Brown at CNU 23

617

John Anderson and Monte Anderson at CNU 23

618

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