Whether you are looking for an affordable housing solution for yourself, adult children, or aging parents, or a way to reduce your energy costs and carbon footprint, tiny homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) offer an appealing solution. Other benefits include income generation, opportunities for aging in place, flexibility, and in the case of many […]
Can Transportation and Other Infrastructure Support Smart Growth in Maine? Exploring the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Join Erich Zimmermann, Deputy Executive Director and Transportation Director at the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC), to discuss how transportation and other infrastructure can support Smart Growth in Maine with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Zimmerman […]
Our partner, the Greater Portland Council of Governments, is hosting a virtual public meeting for the Transit Together study which is developing recommendations to improve public transit in southern Maine. REGISTER LEARN MORE about Transit Together
For two decades, James Rojas and John Kamp have been looking to art, creative expression, and storytelling to shake up the classic community meeting. Join the Maryland Department of Planning and the Smart Growth Network as they share their insights into building common ground and inviting active participation among diverse groups. Their approach, “Place It!,” draws upon three methods: […]