Norm Van Eeden Petersman
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Ask Strong Towns Anything: Schedule & Details
What is "Ask Strong Towns Anything"?Have questions about Strong Towns principles or how to take action in your community? Ask Strong Towns Anything sessions are your chance to connect directly with...
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What do Local Conversations do?
In some ways, Local Conversations are where the rubber meets the road of the Strong Towns movement. Local Conversations are Strong Towns in real life. But what do Local Conversations do? Local Con...
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How to Fight the Highway in Your Backyard
Thanks for attending How To Fight the Highway in Your Backyard (Panel) — Featuring Amy F. Stelly and Danielle Richard, Moderated by Asia Mieleszko. Highway expansion is wasteful and destructive. B...
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What are the first steps of the Strong Towns approach in a rust belt community?
About Office Hours Our door is wide open once a week for Strong Towns members to come and discuss how to build resilience and prosperity in their communities. Each week will focus on a differ...
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What's your take on "illegal" urbanist societies taking action without approval? (video)
RECOMMENDED READING Great article on the mindset of a local advocate: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2021/8/24/what-to-do-when-your-city-wont-listen-to-reason If you're interested, tactica...
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How do we reverse out of this financial mess we're in? (video)
About Office Hours Our door is wide open once a week for Strong Towns members to come and discuss how to build resilience and prosperity in their communities. Each week will focus on a different ...
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How do I know if I'm the right person to start a new Local Conversation?
Local Conversations leaders come from all walks of life. This includes everyone from students to retirees, from built environment professionals to passionate laypeople, entrepreneurs, stay-at-home ...
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The Do's and Dont's of Cycling Design
Best Practices of Dutch Transportation Design Strong Towns Member Steffen Berr (LinkedIn) was invited to give a lecture at Cal Poly about the Dutch approach to designing bicycle facilities. These a...
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News Coverage of Strong Towns' Event in Thunder Bay, Ontario (video)
https://www.tbnewswatch.com/tbt-news-stories/video-strong-towns-officials-small-infrastructure-projects-not-large-risky-ones-key-to-urban-development-6669772
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Not another traffic study... are there alternatives? (video)
RECOMMENDED READING Great article on the mindset of a local advocate: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2021/8/24/what-to-do-when-your-city-wont-listen-to-reason Widening Project Threatens ...
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