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The Strong Towns Podcast

The Strong Towns Podcast is a weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns Founder and President Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. Join Chuck in examining how everything from urban design to economics to systems theory to psychology helps inform this core question.

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54:07

Jim Kunstler

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/09/26

Our friend Jim Kunstler joins the podcast this week to talk about his latest book, A History of the Future, the latest in his World Made by Handseries. You can get a copy of the book at bookstores near you or online at: Battenkill Books (autographed) Northshire Bookstore Amazon

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52:41

Eric Jacobson

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/09/12

This week on the podcast features Eric Jacobson, author of The Space Between: A Christian Engagement with the Built Environment. Rev. Jacobsen is the Senior Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Tacoma, a member of the Congress for the New Urbanism and the holder of a doctorate in Theology and the Built Environment.

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01:11:33

Designed to Decline

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/09/05

This week Chuck Marohn talks about how auto-oriented communities are designed to decline, an effect that we can see clearly in places like Ferguson, Missouri.

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55:54

Talking Cities

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/08/29

This episode was recorded at CNU 22 in Buffalo. Participating are Jason Roberts (twitter) of The Better Block, Mike Lydon (twitter) from Street Plans Collaborative, Chuck Marohn (twitter) of Strong Towns and Joe Mnicozzi (twitter) of Urban-3. You can also watch the video of this conversation thanks to Gracen Johnson.

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57:07

Mailbag

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/08/22

Chuck digs into the Strong Townns mailbad to answer some of the questions submitted by members. If you are a member, you can submit your questions to Ask Strong Towns and we'll answer them on the podcast or the blog. If you're not a member of Strong Towns yet, what are you waiting for?

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50:30

Kristen Jeffers

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/08/15

This week Kristen Jeffers, the Black Urbanist, joins the podcast to share insights on her work, the city of Greensboro, investing in neighborhoods without leaving people behind and more. You can follow Kristen on Twitter and read more from her at The Black Urbanist and North Carolina Placebook.

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35:01

Kevin Klinkenberg-Why I Walk

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/08/08

This week Chuck talks with Kevin Klinkenberg about his upcoming book, Why I Walk: Taking a Step in the Right Direction. You can follow Kevin and his work at www.KevinKlinkenberg.com as well as on Facebook and Twitter.

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01:09:04

Federal Highway Trust Fund

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/08/01

This week Chuck does a solo podcast talking about the Federal Highway Trust Fund and the implications of its pending insolvency. Additional reading: Some perspective on the gas tax

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43:03

Show Santiago Garces

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/07/25

Santiago Garces, who heads the Data, Performance and Innovation program at the city of South Bend, talks with Chuck about how technology can help local governments do more with less.

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01:07:58

Show CNU NextGen Roundtable

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/07/18

This, our last podcast from CNU 22 in Buffalo, is the NextGen Roundtable, a discussion that began with Chuck Marohn and Gracen Johnson and went in all sorts of crazy directions.

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40:42

Show Peatonito & John Yung

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/07/11

This week’s podcast is a double header starting with the first super hero ever to appear on a Strong Towns Podcast (still waiting on Cap’n Transit), the Mexican pedestrian advocate Peatonito. Then we’re joined by the slightly more reserved, but equally cool, John Yung of the site UrbanCincy.

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46:36

Show John Anderson

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/07/04

John Anderson of Anderson|Kim Architecture and Urban Design joins the podcast this week to talk about development in a post-easy money world. Get out the title for your Tercel, put your pro-forma together and listen to a fascinating conversation.

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42:43

Show Ben Hamilton-Baillie

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/06/27

Ben Hamilton-Baillie, street designer and shared space advocate, joins the podcast from CNU 22 in Buffalo to talk about shared space, his memories of Hans Monderman and hopes for American transportation. This is a very special podcast you are not going to want to miss. You can follow Ben Hamilton-Baillie on Twitter, see more of his work on his firm’s website and watch the video, Poyton Regenerated, that was discussed in the podcast. This week is our membership drive. If you appreciate the content we

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04:12

Fifty by Friday

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/06/24

A special message to our podcast listeners from Chuck Marohn.

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43:43

Show Lynn Richards

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/06/19

From CNU 22 in Buffalo, Chuck is joined this week by the incoming president and CEO of the Congress for the New Urbanism, Lynn Richards. They discuss Lynn’s background (really fascinating), how she became interested in leading the CNU and what she looks to accomplish in the position. You can follow Lynn on Twitter at @lrichardsCNU.

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01:05:06

Show Chuck on Transit

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/05/22

Chuck goes solo this week on the podcast talking about Strong Towns happenings at CNU 22 and his thoughts on transit following comments he made recently in San Antonio.

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52:33

Another Place for Chuck

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/05/08

Gracen Johnson of Another Place for Me is in the studio for this week’s podcast with Chuck Marohn talking about Brainerd, MN, and whether we ultimately need Another Place for Chuck.

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34:03

CNU 22 Preview

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/05/01

This week we preview CNU 22 in Buffalo with two members of the host committee, Chuck Banas and Chris Hawley. You can register for CNU on the congress website. Strong Towns will have a large presence at CNU this year, with podcast interviews, members meetups and we kick it off with a mini Boot Camp. We hope to see you there.

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58:17

Answers for Zach

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/04/21

Chuck answers questions he received from high school senior Zach Sussman about what motivated him to start Strong Towns, how he went about starting it, what teenagers can do to help and more.

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43:52

Julie Flynn on the Mercados Project

The Strong Towns Podcast ·

2014/04/11

This week Julie Flynn of the Street Plans Collaborative joins Chuck Marohn to talk about her latest publication, Mercado: Lessons from 20 Markets Across South America.

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