Building Better Cities
By Kate Gasparro - Urban Development & Sustainable Infrastructure Expert
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Episodes: 37
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Welcome to Building Better Cities, the podcast where we explore the evolving landscape of urban development and the crucial role that infrastructure and real estate investments play in shaping our communities.
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What makes a better city? Inside LEED’s urban framework with Dr. Vatsal Bhatt
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Funding city infrastructure at the ballot box: what Nashville got right with Amanda Wall Vandegrift
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Part 1: Why zoning reform isn't solving the housing crisis with Yonah Freemark
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Part 2: Why transit investment is really a city building decision with Yonah Freemark and Sam Sklar
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Why mayors can't solve the housing crisis alone with Michael Tubbs
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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From extraction to regeneration: place-based development in Appalachia with Steven Baumgartner
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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The climate goals are clear. The infrastructure spending isn't. (with Adie Tomer and Ben Swedberg)
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Overcoming friction to build regenerative cities with Eric Corey Freed
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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What it really takes to save a downtown with Mayor White of Greenville, SC
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Replay: Can rebuilding for resilience make insurance affordable? (with Alisa Valderrama)
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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How mission-driven development pencils on Chicago’s South Side — with Byron Brazier
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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The housing system is broken- can upzoning save it? (with Ben Metcalf)
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Replay: How urban design fosters stronger communities with Dr. Andrew Sonta
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Tulsa's bold model for restorative development with Ashley Philippsen and Dr. Lana Turner-Addison
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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The battle over Penn Station's redevelopment with Claire Read
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Building a net-zero neighborhood for the future with Matt Grocoff
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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From vacancy to vertical village and beyond with Todd Richardson
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Shaping vibrant neighborhoods with infill development with Shruti Shankar and Roberto Jenkins
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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The public realm and the resistance of placemaking with Aaron Paley
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Who rebuilds LA? Planning post-fire recovery with Dr. Minjee Kim
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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How purple states foster consensus and build with Brian Regli
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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The Implementation Era: building beyond the big bills with Zach Kolodin
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Detroit's new model for scaling urban innovation with Kevin Mull
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May 21, 2025 |
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Scaling value and resilience through district utility systems with Daniel Hansen
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May 06, 2025 |
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Catalyzing urban change through institutional impact with Alex Feldman
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Placemaking to build (upon) pride and participation with Carol Coletta
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Infrastructure projects in a shifting federal policy landscape with Chris Livingstone
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Crowdfunding public good and the future of community-backed projects with Brian Ross
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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How addressing embodied carbon can strengthen U.S. manufacturing with Anish Tilak
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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The role of public finance in driving transformative developments with Ken Kalynchuk
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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FutureProof-ing cities and pricing climate risk with Alisa Valderrama
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Neighborhood Trusts and how they prevent community displacement with David Kemper
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Taking LA's housing projects from permits to construction with Jenna Hornstock
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Trends in urban mobility and the TDM advantage with Lauren Mattern
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Better blueprints for mega urban developments with Adam Friedberg
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Easing the energy burden throughout the Midwest with Ben Dueweke
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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How urban design fosters stronger communities with Dr. Andrew Sonta
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Sep 18, 2024 |