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The Authentic, Engaging and Social Main Street

THE PLACE WHERE COMMERCIAL, CIVIC AND RESIDENTIAL LIVES CONVERGE. Downtown’s focus is main street; the street with the commercial, office […]

More than half of the world’s population already lives in cities, and another 2.5 billion people are projected to move to

Character main streets are the essence of a small city or town. The city’s leaders, private, public and institutional, are

A REFLECTION OF DOWNTOWN VALUES. Museums can be about anything; mostly they are about the values of the host community.

Alternative Concepts for Providing Internet Service. Internet Service Master Plans are being developed, or at least explored, by communities across

Ray Oldenburg defined a place that defines a community. “Third place” is a concept that serves small cities and towns

Livability is a great source for information about what makes small cities great places to live. “The best downtowns foster

Sociable cities are generally character towns. The Social Business Report provides data and analysis on the factors that create settings for

wck|planning / February 12, 2015

10 best small towns provides insight into what traits are important to a character town. “Livability.com explores what makes small-to-medium

wck|planning / December 31, 2014

Vibrant Downtowns are essential features of character towns. They are the dynamic setting for social and economic discourse with physical