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Seth Zeren
Developer, planner, and housing advocate who writes the Substack 'Build the Next Right Thing'; longtime participant in Strong Towns and YIMBY/abundance conversations, combining practical building experience with policy analysis.
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Oct 28, 2025
• 1h 6min
Talking Abundance and Strong Towns
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In this engaging conversation, Seth Zeren, a developer and housing advocate known for his practical insights on placemaking, discusses his thoughts on merging the Strong Towns and Abundance movements. He explores the benefits of localized empowerment versus larger-scale reforms, emphasizing the need for state support alongside grassroots initiatives. Seth provocatively questions the legitimacy of municipalities in decision-making, while advocating for a return to historical building practices and a renewed focus on design quality. Tune in for an enlightening dialogue on housing and urban growth.
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