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"Not only do Americans strongly believe community planning is critical to jump starting our nation's economy, but a majority want to be personally involved with community planning efforts, whether they live in a city, a suburb, a small town, or rural Am… more »

“Green lanes benefit everyone who uses city streets, not just people on bicycles. More people on bikes eases congestion. When people ride bikes, they are healthier, and they save money.” Martha Roskowski, Green Lane Project director for Bikes Belong. more »

"Capital and jobs follow people, and talent is mobile. And what that talent is looking for is quality of place -- dynamic, diverse neighborhoods, whether in cities or suburbs." Shaun Donovan Secretary of Housing and Urban Development http://tinyurl.… more »

"Without daily interactions, neighbors are less likely to call on one another to look after a child while out for groceries, or check in on an elderly neighbor when the curtains haven’t opened by 10am. When the links among neighbors are weak, the vitali… more »

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