The Strong Towns Podcast
Strong Towns
The Strong Towns Podcast is a weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns Founder and President Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. Join Chuck in examining how everything from urban design to economics to systems theory to psychology helps inform this core question.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Strong Towns Podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 13 episodes
Escaping the Housing Trap
Chuck Marohn
#2 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer
Chuck Marohn
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Strong Towns
Chuck Marohn
#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Arbitrary Lines
How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
M. Nolan Gray
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Housing Trap
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Chuck Marohn
Daniel Herriges
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Start in Your Own Backyard
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Steve Nygren
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Triumph of the City
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Ed Glazer
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sprawl
Robert Bruegmann
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Overbuilt
The High Costs and Low Rewards of U.S. Highway Construction
Erick Guerra
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Killed by a Traffic Engineer
Wes Marshall
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How Buildings Learn
What Happens After They're Built
Stewart Brand
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Center Creating Vibrant Communities
Quint Studer
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Gerd Albers
Jane Jacobs
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Walkable City Rules
Jeff Speck
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Municipal Financial Crisis
A framework for understanding and fixing government budgeting
Mark Moses
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Suburban Nation
Jeff Speck
Andres Duany
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Walkable city
Jeff Speck
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Thoughts on Building Strong Towns
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Chuck Marohn
Joe Minicozzi
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Strong Towns, A Bottom-Up Revolution
Chuck Marohn
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Golden Gates
Conor Dougherty
