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Jun 18, 2019
Sometimes, a hot new story will cross our desks that we need to talk about right away. That's where Upzoned comes in. Join Multistudio's Abby Newsham, Strong Towns President Chuck Marohn, and other guests to talk in depth about one big story from the week in the Strong Towns conversation, right when you want it: now.
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Zoning Reform Is Only Step 1 in Fighting the Housing Crisis
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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What Happens When Official Decisions Clash With Community Traditions?
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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How To Fix Washington DC's New Rules for Outdoor Dining
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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DC Is Charging Thousands for Outdoor Dining. Is This a Good Idea?
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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5 Ways Ordinary People Are Making Their Places Stronger
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Will Elon Musk's Data Centers Actually Help Memphis?
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Historic Bridge Battle: Will 1 Town Profit While the Other Pays?
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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When a Town's Biggest Taxpayer Becomes Its Biggest Problem
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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2 Towns, 2 Responses to the Housing Crisis. Which Will Succeed?
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Public Transit Will Collapse in a Year. Should We Save It?
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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LA Just Avoided 1600 Layoffs. Is That a Good Thing?
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Tulsa Offers Remote Workers $10K To Move. Is It Paying Off?
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Housing Supply Is About to Exceed Demand. Now What?
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Can a Tax on House Flipping Stop Canada's Housing Crisis?
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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How Mortgage Fraud Makes the Housing Market More Expensive
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Are Sponge Cities the Flood Control Fix We Need?
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Why Data Center Electricity Use "Scares Me to the Bone"
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Why Colorado Is Facing a Senior Housing Crisis
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Why LA Is Struggling To Rebuild 6 Months After Wildfires
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Want To Use This Rural Road? That’ll Be $50K
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Suburbs Broke the American Sunbelt. Now What?
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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How To Stop Slumlords and Protect Urban Spaces
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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A Strong Towns View of the New SpaceX Company Town
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May 14, 2025 |
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California Universities Face a $17 Billion Growth Ponzi Scheme
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May 07, 2025 |
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Will Privatizing Mortgages Fix the Housing Market?
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Can We Take Community Wealth Back From Walmart and Kroger?
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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What Does the Future Look Like for Tiny Towns?
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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How a Popular Development Practice Backfires on Homeowners
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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How To Handle the Looming Shortage of Senior Housing
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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How To Reform Chicago Zoning: The Western Avenue Project
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Why Massachusetts Might Sue Its Cities Over Zoning Codes
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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How Homeowner’s Insurance May Change in the Wake of California Wildfires
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Is Life More Difficult for Younger Generations?
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Motivated Reasoning: The Psychology Behind Big Municipal Projects
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Urban Forests Are the Stroads of Urban Environmental Policy
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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The Goldilocks Option: Why Townhouses Might Be Just Right for Housing Development
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Here’s Why You May See More Corner Stores in the Future
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Deferred Maintenance Dilemma: Why Florida’s Condo Market Is Floundering
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Can “Urban Homesteading” Help Cities Fight the Housing Crisis?
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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What Is the Strong Towns Response to Natural Disasters?
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Can Vehicle to Everything (V2X) Technology Make Streets Safer?
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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From Silos to Success: How To Make City Building More Collaborative
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Incremental Development: Ladies Power Hour
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Is the American Dream out of Reach for Most People?
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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How To Build Better Places Through Small-Scale Development
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Fire Departments Can Help Make Streets Safer, and Here’s How
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Why Cities Need To Become More Family Friendly
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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What Los Angeles Can Learn From Paris’ Olympic Village
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Indianapolis Empowers People and Drives Change Through Tactical Urbanism
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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How To Handle Small-Scale Development Finance: Insights From Kansas City
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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You Don’t Actually Want To Abolish Property Taxes, and Here’s Why
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Why New York City’s Traffic Congestion Plan Crashed and Burned
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Faith in Action: How Religious Institutions Can Help Solve the Housing Crisis
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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The Dollar Difference: Why Rural Poverty Benefits Dollar Stores More Than Urban
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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How To Successfully Navigate the World of Incremental Development
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Doug Barrick: Building a Strong Town as a Member of Local Government
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Is the Non Profit Sector a Mess of 'Misconduct, Greed and Corruption'?
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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An Inside Look at the Strong Towns National Gathering
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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From Bike Lovers to Zoning Experts: The Voices of Strong Towns
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May 22, 2024 |
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Cincinnati Pledges $200K in Funding for Popular Bikeshare Service
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May 01, 2024 |
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Department of Justice Opens Criminal Investigation Into “Housing Cartel”
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Inside the Notorious Gridlock of Colorado's I-70
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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“Redesigning” Cincinnati With the Connected Communities Plan
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Our Financial System Favors Large-Scale Development…but at What Cost?
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Traffic Deaths Now Exceed the Number of Homicides in LA. This Initiative Aims To Change That.
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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$350 Million Mixed-Use Development Presents a "Huge Opportunity" for South Bend, IN
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Could this New Approach to Public Housing Actually Work?
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Parking Minimums Might Be on the Way Out in Dallas
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Coming Back Down to Earth After a “Next-Level” Downtown Revitalization
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Today’s Generation of Families Are “Disillusioned” by Suburbia
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Millennials Are Fleeing Cities in Favor of the Exurbs
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Ryan Johnson: Builder of the First Car-Free Neighborhood Made From Scratch in the U.S.
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Transportation Meltdown: Children on the School Bus Till 10 p.m.
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Is Affordable Housing Possible Under Current Zoning Laws?
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Arizona Pushes for Suburban and Rural Development, Despite Dwindling Water Supply
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Atlanta’s New Idea To Address Their Housing Crisis
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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The Invisible Reason for High Housing Prices: Restrictive Land-Use Regulations
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Why Can’t We Have the “Perfect” Neighborhood?
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Behind the Scenes at the Strong Towns National Gathering
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Live From the National Gathering
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Parking Regulations Threaten to Demolish Coffee Shop
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May 17, 2023 |
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An Abandoned Downtown Equals a Pot of Gold?
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May 03, 2023 |
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One Reason American Architecture Is Considered Boring: Stairs
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Cowboy Hotels for Housing Shortages
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Homelessness in Rural America
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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High-Income Earners Are Renting Instead of Buying Homes
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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When a Building Is Demolished, What Should Happen to the Materials?
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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The 15 Minute City - A Good Life or an Infringement on Freedoms?
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Whose Responsibility Is It To Ensure That Buildings Interact With the Public Realm in a Delightful Way?
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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We’re Getting Worse at Construction Despite Technology Advances
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Portland’s Cully Neighborhood To Use “The One Ring” for Good
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The Governor of Missouri Wants to Spend $859 Million on Highway Expansion
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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The U.S. Is Running Out of Skilled Labor. Is It Gen-Z’s Fault?
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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People Move to Places with Zoning Laws, Ergo Zoning Is Good?
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Thanks for a Great Year
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Homeowners Struggling to Get Insurance in Wildfire-Prone Colorado
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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These 3 Cities Are Eliminating Parking Minimums. Are They Going About It the Right Way?
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Why Is It So Expensive To Build Public Transit in the U.S.?
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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This Man Overcame Homelessness by Building His Own Tiny Home…on Hollywood Boulevard!
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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What Does the ”Airbnbust” Mean for the Housing Market?
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Nov 02, 2022 |