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Gainesville, FL City Commissioner Thomas Hawkins on land use and economic...

A former train station and brownfield site will become home to a restaurant, café and a flexible space for events as part of the Depot Park project in Gainesville, FL. Photo via the Gainesville...

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Amanda Martinez is making strides to make Deerfield Beach, FL safer and more...

Hillsboro Blvd in Deerfield Beach, FL. Photo via the City of Deerfield Beach Deerfield Beach was the first community in the state of Florida to adopt Complete Streets guidelines in 2013, and that’s...

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Pasco County, FL hosts workshop on revitalizing U.S. 19 corridor

A building in New Port Richey, FL. Photo via Wikipedia Commons. On July 30 and 31, 2014, officials and local residents of Pasco County, FL met with representatives from Smart Growth America as part of...

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Voters strongly support smart growth measures on Election Day 2014

Maine’s small businesses, like these in Bar Harbor, will get new help thanks to yesterday’s passage of Question 3. Photo by Duluoz via Flickr. On Tuesday, voters across America passed statewide,...

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East Central Florida hosts workshop on planning for regional resilience

Downtown Orlando, FL. Photo by Mandi Roberts of Otak, Inc. Last month, a coalition of local leaders in Florida met with smart growth experts to confront a global concern: climate change. On September...

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Announcing the recipients of Smart Growth America’s 2015 free technical...

The City of Franklin, TN is one of 14 communities that will receive a free technical assistance workshop from Smart Growth America in 2015. Smart Growth America is pleased to announce the 14...

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Mayor Joy Cooper uses holistic planning for quality of life in Hallandale...

Hallandale Beach Photo by Hugh Millward via Flickr. Located on the east coast of Florida between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Hallandale Beach, FL is using holistic planning to create a more livable...

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With LEED-ND, Sanford, FL could be the next best example of green development

A rendering of Sanford’s historic downtown district. Photo courtesy of Littlejohn. Sanford, FL wants to create better, more sustainable, well-connected neighborhoods—particularly around the recently...

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Announcing the recipients of Smart Growth America’s 2016 free technical...

Kansas City, MO is one of the communities that will receive a 2016 free technical assistance workshop. Smart Growth America is pleased to announce seven communities that have been selected to receive...

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FDOT’s new Complete Streets implementation plan will take policy into practice

In September 2014, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) adopted a Complete Streets policy to help make streets safer for everyone in the state. Now, a new plan created in partnership with...

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