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The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking aims to inspire public, private, and civic sector leaders to make transformative place investments
Placemaking.Education is a collaboration between Town Team Movemen PlacemakingX. Over 2,700 people from 102 countries have taken a course or downloaded a resource since it launched in 2022. Our purpose
Economic growth in the United States in the 21st century has concentrated in fewermetropolitan areas that account for a disproportionate share of jobs, research anddevelopment
COVID-19 created unique challenges and opportunities for America’s micropolitan areas—towns with 10,000 to 50,000 residents and the outlying areas with close economic ties to those
Understanding the dynamics of growth in a time of shrinking population is the subject of the new book by urban scholar Alan Wallach, Smaller Cities
Downtowns were some of the hardest hit areas of communities during COVID. What explains the recovery of some of these downtowns, but not others? And
