Building neighborhoods with a focus on the environment and agriculture
As our region grows, neighborhoods are popping up across the landscape. How can we encourage residential development that better protects...
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Developing healthy places
Last week we hosted a great forum focusing on how cities in our region can be more intentional in how they develop, ensuring they are...
Mark your calendars
We have some great programming coming your way. On Aug 25 we will be exploring how our region can build healthier communities. Healthy...
Building more resilient communities
Our region has experienced some devastating flooding events. With the likelihood of flooding increasing, what can we do to ensure we are...
The Big Payback: Show your support for CRT
It's time to show your support for CRT through The Big Payback. CRT depends on support from friends like you to bring the discussion on...
Help Rutherford County Plan its Future
Rutherford County is undertaking a revision of their comprehensive plan and it is a great opportunity for all residents to help shape the...
Vital Signs 2021 Report Sheds Light on the Region's Housing Crisis
The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce has released this year's Vital Signs. The annual report provides a look into the issues affecting...
2021: In review
2021 blew by. As we enter into the new year, let's take a moment to make sure you didn't miss anything. Power of Ten Summit: CRT...
AARP/SGA Webinar: Improving Quality of Life in Tennessee
Join AARP and Smart Growth America on Wednesday, November 17, 10:00 a.m. CST / 11:00 a.m. EST for a presentation from John Robert Smith...
CRT honors longtime supporters
CRT's two decades of success is due to the hard work and dedication of many people. In September CRT held a reception to show the...
Power of Ten now online
Did you miss this year's Power of Ten? Or want to watch the discussion again? You are in luck this year's Power of Ten is now available...
A model of partnership: Chattanooga's riverfront transformation
On September 29 Senator Bob Corker, former Mayor of Chattanooga will participate in the Power of Ten along with Carol Coletta of the...
Creating a sense of place: Inspiration from DC's riverfronts
On September 29 Andrew Trueblood, chief of Washington DC’s planning department will participate in the Power of Ten along with Carol...
Power of Ten: Embracing the River set for Sep 29
On September 29 the Power of Ten is back and this year we will be exploring how cities in our region can plan and build riverfronts that...
Grant Opportunity: NEA's Our Town grants can help communities build great places
Have a great placemaking project you'd like to get funded? The NEA's Our Town grant program is taking applications, but the deadline is...
Public engagement: Meet people where they are, and other lessons
Resident engagement leads to better communities, planners and elected officials must meet people where they are, and residents can be...
CRT WELCOMES THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS
CRT is pleased to welcome three new board members, Reggie Smith, Paul Stumb, and Bridget Winstead. “We are excited to have Reggie, Paul,...
Let's rethink our streets; prioritize pedestrians
We need to expand how we think about infrastructure and prioritize pedestrians. Those were the key messages that emerged from CRT’s...
Creating safe streets
In preparation for this week's installment of Power of Ten Forum Series, Creating Safe Streets, we've compiled a brief reading list...
Despite the challenges of COVID, “you just can't bet against Nashville”
Retail might look a bit different than before COVID, but the region’s retail sector is strong. That was the message that emerged from...