COMMUNITY

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Top 10 techniques for educating community leaders about placemaking

Extraordinary strides have been made in the advancement of placemaking over the past twenty-five years.
NATHAN NORRISFEB. 10, 2016
Policy

Jane Jacobs: Four ways to improve cities and towns

Influential words from the most influential writer on urban planning in modern times
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEFEB. 3, 2016
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The missing middle of our social lives

The social village has withered in the US, according to The Vanishing Neighbor: The Transformation of American Community, by Marc Dunkelman. How do we restore it?
ROBERT STEUTEVILLEFEB. 8, 2016
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Re-designing Church for the 21st Century

A creative approach moves from single-use big boxes to walkable mixed-use neighborhoods.
NATHAN NORRISAPR. 22, 2019
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Amphitheaters spark and sustain downtown vitality

From Ancient Rome to modern America, amphitheaters are a superb facility to gather communities together.
ADAM WILLIAMSONAUG. 23, 2019
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Thanksgiving and the magic of community

This holiday is about places and people and memory, and that has an impact on how we build and experience cities and towns.
ROBERT STEUTEVILLENOV. 26, 2020