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Books & EbooksGame-Changing. Empowering. Bestselling. Dive deep into the fundamentals of Strong Towns.Books & Ebooks Skip to main contentExpandable Update BannerClose Announcement BannerThis gets revealed.What We DoIssues & ResponsesHousingIncremental Development will help cities address the Housing Crisis.StreetsOur streets are dangerous and wasteful. Cities have the power to fix them.AccountingOur cities can't afford to keep their promises. It's time to Do The Math.ParkingChange one rule in your city code to help build new homes and businesses.HighwaysHighways are making our cities poorer. We can't afford to build more of them.Strong Towns 101Growth Ponzi SchemeThe American pattern of development creates the illusion of wealth.6 PrinciplesThe pillars of safer, stronger, more resilient places.Strong Towns ApproachA 4-step process for public investment.PoliticsHow Strong Towns fits into and navigates politics.LatestRead, Watch & ListenFeedLatest ideas and insights from around the movement.PodcastsListen and learn from Strong Towns experts and advocates.VideosExplainers, documentaries, and shorts from around the movement.Local GroupsTools for ActionTools & KitsCrash Analysis StudioA new model for responding to traffic crashes.Housing-Ready Cities6 policies that will make your town housing ready.Finance DecoderUncover the financial trajectory of your city.Mission AccomplishedAn economic vision for the post-highway expansion era.Courses & CoachingAcademyDozens of online courses and talks, prepping you for discussions and action.AcceleratorPersonalized coaching for community leaders, city staff, and technical professionals.CohortA community where the most passionate advocates collaborate nationally and implement locally.ResourcesAction LabAll the resources you need to take action in your place.Books & EbooksThe deepest dives into Strong Towns fundamentals.EventsBook an EventThe most immediate way to shift the conversation in your place.Upcoming EventsAttend live events, livestreams, trainings and more.National GatheringJoin advocates from across North America for a multi-day event.Local-Motive TourLearn directly from Strong Towns experts and special guest speakers.AboutMissionThe purpose of Strong Towns.TeamMeet the team and board.PressSchedule interviews and see our latest press releases.ContactGet in touch with the Strong Towns team.SearchSearchSearchBecome a MemberWhat We DoIssues & ResponsesHousingIncremental Development will help cities address the Housing Crisis.StreetsOur streets are dangerous and wasteful. Cities have the power to fix them.AccountingOur cities can't afford to keep their promises. It's time to Do The Math.ParkingChange one rule in your city code to help build new homes and businesses.HighwaysHighways are making our cities poorer. We can't afford to build more of them.Strong Towns 101Growth Ponzi SchemeThe American pattern of development creates the illusion of wealth.6 PrinciplesThe pillars of safer, stronger, more resilient places.Strong Towns ApproachA 4-step process for public investment.PoliticsHow Strong Towns fits into and navigates politics.LatestRead, Watch & ListenFeedLatest ideas and insights from around the movement.PodcastsListen and learn from Strong Towns experts and advocates.VideosExplainers, documentaries, and shorts from around the movement.Subscribe to our email newsletter Email address* Postal code We use your postal code to send you the occasional email letting you know about Strong Towns events in your region or city. Subscribe Thank you! 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Local GroupsTools for ActionTools & KitsCrash Analysis StudioA new model for responding to traffic crashes.Housing-Ready Cities6 policies that will make your town housing ready.Finance DecoderUncover the financial trajectory of your city.Mission AccomplishedAn economic vision for the post-highway expansion era.Courses & CoachingAcademyDozens of online courses and talks, prepping you for discussions and action.AcceleratorPersonalized coaching for community leaders, city staff, and technical professionals.CohortA community where the most passionate advocates collaborate nationally and implement locally.ResourcesAction LabAll the resources you need to take action in your place.Books & EbooksThe deepest dives into Strong Towns fundamentals.EventsBook an EventThe most immediate way to shift the conversation in your place.Upcoming EventsAttend live events, livestreams, trainings and more.National GatheringJoin advocates from across North America for a multi-day event.Local-Motive TourLearn directly from Strong Towns experts and special guest speakers.AboutMissionThe purpose of Strong Towns.TeamMeet the team and board.PressSchedule interviews and see our latest press releases.ContactGet in touch with the Strong Towns team.SearchSearchSearchBecome a MemberBooks & EbooksGame-Changing. Empowering. Bestselling.Dive deep into the fundamentals of Strong Towns.Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Rebuild American ProsperityBy Charles Marohn Jr.Available from these and other retailers:AmazonBarnes & NobleBookshop.orgBooks-A-MillionMany American cities and towns are overwhelmed by debt. “Strong Towns” explains how this happened and lays out the core principles of the Strong Towns movement, empowering readers to take control of their communities’ futures.Learn the underlying reasons why your city is going broke.Gain the knowledge needed to stop bad development practices.Have a plan to make your neighborhood stronger and more prosperous.Take control of your community's future.Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong TownBy Charles Marohn Jr.Order NowLearn MoreNorth America’s transportation system is broken, and most attempts to fix it only make it worse. In “Confessions of a Recovering Engineer,” Charles Marohn explains how the conventional approach to transportation puts communities in danger, increases debt and worsens transportation issues like congestion. He also shares how residents, local officials and engineers can work together to create real solutions.Learn how our transportation system got so bad in the first place.Understand why the conventional approach to solving chronic transportation problems—as well as the latest fads—are actually making things worse.Discover the real costs Americans are paying for a broken transportation system…not just in dollars, but in time, safety, and quality of life.Learn how we can use a Strong Towns approach to build the transportation we deserve.Escaping the Housing Trap: The Strong Towns Response to the Housing CrisisBy Charles Marohn Jr., Daniel HerrigesAvailable from these and other retailers:AmazonBarnes & NobleBookshop.orgIndigoHousing is an investment. And investment prices must go up.Housing is shelter. When the price of shelter goes up, people experience distress.Housing can’t be both a good investment and broadly affordable — yet we insist on both. This is the housing trap. You can escape.The housing market is trapped in a paradox: For housing to be a good investment, prices must continually rise, but to fulfill its role as shelter, prices must remain affordable. Coauthored by Charles Marohn and Daniel Herriges, this bestseller explains how the tension between investment and shelter led to the current housing crisis and how cities can restore balance to the market.Discuss housing as an investment and how the country's neighborhoods are being transformed by the introduction of large amounts of investment.Explore housing as shelter, including discussions of zoning policy and NIMBYism.Learn the Strong Towns approach to solving the American housing crisis.Related ReadingUnpacking the Question “Can Housing Be an Investment and Affordable?” by Daniel HerrigesIs the U.S. Trapped in a Perpetual Housing Bubble? by Charles MarohnIf We Made Shoes Like We Make Housing, People Would Go Barefoot by Charles MarohnAdditional ResourcesThe Housing-Ready City: A Toolkit for Local Code ReformUnleash the Swarm E-bookRecorded Session: 4 Quick Zoning Code Reforms for a Strong TownRecorded Session: How to Clear the Path for Small-Scale Developers in Your TownCourse: Creating Housing Opportunities in a Strong TownRecorded Session: Saying Yes to All Types of Housing in Your CommunityHeadingHelping cities, towns and neighborhoods take local action to grow safe, livable and financially resilient.50,000+Subscribers6,500+Members290+Local ConversationsLearnHousingStreetsParkingHighwaysAccountingLatestAcademyRSS FeedConnectBecome a MemberLocal GroupsEventsAcceleratorCohortActCrash Analysis StudioHousing ReadyFinance DecoderResource LibraryEnableSponsorshipFundraisingJobsOrganizationAbout UsTeam & BoardContactPressShopStrong Towns is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. 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