What if We Had Enough Places to Call Home

Explore innovative approaches to urban planning and community development in this TEDxGreensboro talk by Sue Schwartz, FAICP, Planning Director of Greensboro, NC. Discover how a growing city anticipates and prepares for 5000 new jobs by addressing heat islands, housing needs, and citizen preferences. Learn about creative community engagement strategies and the implementation of Traditional Neighborhood Development concepts in infill areas. Gain insights into award-winning urban redevelopment projects and their impact on sustainable city growth. Understand the importance of balancing economic expansion with thoughtful city planning to create livable, inclusive communities that residents can truly call home.