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Gentle Growth: Can established neighborhoods densify without sacrificing character?

Next time you open the website of a smart growth organization, take a look at the images it features. Chances are you’ll see at least one older neighborhood street with a variety of businesses and/or homes in small to medium-sized buildings. That’s partly because such scenes contain some of the key attributes — such as walkability and a mix of uses — that smart grow...


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Screen Time, Dopamine, and the Built Environment

There’s an app making the rounds right now called BePresent. Its premise is refreshingly honest. Rather than scolding users for being glued to their phones, it acknowledges what everyone already knows but rarely says out loud: we’re chasing dopamine. So the app tries to redirect t...


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Gratitude for 2025, and a Wish for Health in 2026

As 2025 draws to a close, we find ourselves feeling deeply grateful.

Grateful for the people we’ve worked alongside, the communities that trusted us with their stories and aspirations, and the places that continue to teach us (sometimes quietly, sometimes insistently) what really matters.

This past year has reminded us that progress in cities rarely comes ...


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Mixed-Use: It’s not a building type, it’s the DNA of human settlement

There’s a mural along Atlanta’s BeltLine that manages, in a single frame, to pack in just about every misunderstanding plaguing 21st-century urbanism. Two skeletal warriors swoop through the sky above rows of chrome-clad condo towers, pipes and ducts sprouting like some dystopian botanical garden. At the center sits a lone single-family bungalow, plucky and defiant, practical...


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The Resilience Built In: What Porchfest teaches us about place

There’s a lot to love about Porchfest, the increasingly prevalent, oversized block party phenomenon where porches become performance stages and lawns become venues. The music, the neighboring, the strange but welcome sense of permission to wander across a stranger’s lawn and linger on their grass, just to listen. But the real magic, the part that defies replication, comes fro...


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