Charles Marohn
Charles Marohn - known as "Chuck" to friends and colleagues - is a Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Minnesota and a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). Chuck is the Founder and President of Strong Towns. He has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota's Institute of Technology and a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute.
Sprawl is not the problem
Note: This is a guest article from Strong Towns, which will attend and cover CNU 24 in Detroit.
Recently, I made a few people upset with me by asking that I not be called a smart growth advocate. Actually, I received a lot of email and messages on...
Five ways federal infrastructure spending makes cities poorer
A pithy summary of why our infrastructure spending goes wrong—and how to fix it.