

The Bottom-Up Revolution Is…Fighting the Housing Crisis as an Incremental Developer Part 2
12 snips Aug 15, 2024
Seth Zeren, a neighborhood developer and founding member of Strong Towns, discusses the intricate dance of political support and community resistance in urban planning. He highlights the benefits of incremental development in places like Providence while navigating the tension between needed growth and rising property taxes. Zeren shares personal stories of community engagement and the emotional complexities tied to development. He emphasizes the need for advocacy and collaboration to create sustainable neighborhoods without succumbing to the pitfalls of gentrification.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Political Challenges in Incremental Development
01:52 • 5min
Navigating Community Development
06:47 • 14min
Navigating Land Values in Development
20:17 • 8min
Challenges of Incremental Development
28:47 • 18min
Empowering Incremental Development: Advocacy and Community Engagement
46:44 • 5min