BUILT asks players to design their own street, neighborhood, and city in collaboration with their neighbors. It demonstrates the complexity of placemaking and the role of community dialogue as officials make decisions about the built environment. A Council member from the Town of Parker, CO brought the tool to her Town Council to reflect on […]
The new play for rural and small communities may be “fishing” for people not companies. And the pandemic has shown us how. Source: Bone Connector, Leslie Boney Read the full article.
The federal clean energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act are a game changer for local governments nationally. But they come with their own challenges. To help small and rural communities navigate them, NLC has compiled information on how small and rural communities can access help. Source: NLC, Carolyn Berndt, May 24, 2024 Read the […]
Like many micropolitans, Danville Virginia shares a history of reinvention and long-time development. It’s challenged with preserving historical buildings, creating a vibrant community, and attracting new industries. It has to engage the community while focusing on economic opportunity and quality of life. So how can it do everything? Today’s episode highlights the significance of partnerships, […]
