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What’s With the Vacant Storefronts? 8 Reasons for Empty Commercial Spaces

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This article was originally published, in slightly different form, on founding Strong Towns member Seth Zeren’s Substack, Build the Next Right Thing. It is shared here with permission. Images were provided by the writer.

Columbus Locals Turn Data into Dialogue

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Why Do Commercial Spaces Sit Vacant?

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This article was originally published, in slightly different form, by Strong Towns Chairman Andrew Burleson on his Substack The Post-Suburban Future. It is shared here with permission. Image provided by the writer.

Cars Rarely Speed in Residential Areas. That Doesn't Make Them Safe.

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This article was originally published, in slightly different form, on Strong Towns member Michel Durand-Wood’s blog, Dear Winnipeg. It is shared here with permission. In-line images were provided by the author.

Why Sprawl IS the Housing Crisis

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Dallas City Council Approves Sweeping Parking Reform in 14–1 Vote

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This story was originally published, in slightly different form, on the writer’s LinkedIn. It is shared here with permission. Image provided by the writer.

When Yuppies Are No Longer Urban

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This story was originally published on Diana Lind’s Substack, The New Urban Order. It is shared here with permission. Images were provided by the writer.

Did You Save Anyone Today?

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This Strong Towns member-submitted article was originally published in the Institute of Transportation Engineers’ Florida-Puerto Rico Division newsletter. It is shared here with permission. In-line photos were provided by the writer.

Small Changes With Big Impacts in Dallas

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What One First-Time Developer Can Teach Us About Housing Solutions

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This article expands upon observations the writer, Neil Heller, made on LinkedIn. Click here to view the original post.

This California City is Doing the Math

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A Big Win for Small Homes in Arkansas

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