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Welcome to the Strong Towns Langley Library

Our library brings together resources from our own research, publications, and community initiatives, alongside recommended reads and case studies we've explored. You'll find our white papers on local issues, educational materials on urban planning principles, interactive maps of Langley, case studies from around the world, and practical tools to help build a more resilient, people-oriented community. This collection represents both our original work and valuable resources we've found beneficial for understanding and implementing positive change in our region.

Use the navigation menu to the left to explore our resources, or browse through sections below:

Academy

Our educational resources help you understand and apply Strong Towns principles in your community.

Introduction to Strong Towns
Strong Towns Books
Good Reads
What to Watch

Start Learning

Case Studies

Learn from successful examples of people-centered development from around the world.

Netherlands: Houten, Brandevoort
Japan: Seishin New Town
Canada: East Clayton
USA: Carmel

View Case Studies

Maps

Our collection of interactive maps provides visual insights into urban planning, land use, and community development in Langley.

Where Can We Build?
Value-per-Acre Analysis
Parking Lots Study

Explore Maps

Cycling

Explore Langley's cycling network, infrastructure approaches, and advocacy campaigns for better cycling connections.

Interactive Cycling Map
Infrastructure Types & Routes
Educational Videos
Advocacy Campaigns

Explore Cycling

Transit

Discover Langley's transit network, including bus routes, exchanges, and future rapid transit plans.

Interactive Transit Map
Bus Routes & Schedules
Transit Exchanges
Future SkyTrain Extension

View Transit

Publications

Explore our white papers, substack newsletter, and other written resources about Strong Towns principles and urban planning best practices.

White Papers
GitHub Resources

Browse Publications