Like many small, historic cities, Ellicott City, Maryland is a resilient town that has always rebuilt and recovered after natural disasters. It would be a shame if it could not recover from a man-made one.
Read MoreMr. Trash Wheel teaches a lesson about the power of ‘loveability.’
Read MoreEarlier this year, I wrote about the rash of tear-downs of vacant housing in Baltimore, MD. Now it seems the city may be headed in a better direction.
Read MoreMaybe the best way to fight the state highway administration is to split it up.
Read MoreA joint letter from six agencies to Maryland's Director of Transportation, encouraging the state to stop building new roads until it can guarantee that those roads will be safe for everyone.
Read MoreWhen you don't know how to deal with something, destroy it. That's the strategy Baltimore and several other major cities have employed in the face of thousands of vacant homes.
Read MoreAsk us a question; we'll find you an answer. This week we get caught up on some Ask Strong Towns questions including ones on stroad repair, traffic engineers and making cool maps.
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