Session 1 - The Cost of Suburbia
Not Just Bikes – Introduction to Strong Towns & How Suburban Development Makes Cities Poorer
A succinct introduction to the core principles of Strong Towns and how suburban development creates financial burdens for cities.
Not Just Bikes – The Growth Ponzi Scheme & How Bankrupt Cities Stay Alive
An exploration of how cities fund their growth and maintenance, and why many current models are unsustainable.
Session 2 - Streets and Roads
PBS / Strong Towns – What is a Stroad?
An introduction to the concept of stroads - street/road hybrids that serve neither purpose well.
Not Just Bikes – Stroads are Ugly, Expensive, and Dangerous
A deeper look at the problems with stroads and how they impact our communities.
Session 3 - What Makes a Strong Town?
Strong Towns – This Is What It Takes To Be a Strong Town. Is Yours One?
A concise overview of what characterizes a strong town and how to evaluate your own community.
Strong Towns – Are Parking Lots Ruining Your City?
An exploration of how parking policies impact urban development and community vitality.
Strong Towns – Our Cities are Broken - Now What?
A call to action about what we can do to fix our cities and create more resilient communities.
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