{"id":2161,"date":"2010-10-12T18:41:42","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T18:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2018-11-14T14:56:05","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T19:56:05","slug":"share-strategies-for-rethinking-the-burbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/2010\/10\/share-strategies-for-rethinking-the-burbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Share Strategies for Rethinking the Burbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">guest blogger: Valerie Berton<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the country, suburban planners are grappling with how to handle pressures to adapt to demographic shifts, changing housing preferences, and growing infrastructure costs \u2013 all while making their communities more sustainable.<\/p>\n<p>Be part of the solution! Join planners and smart growth experts by presenting at Makeover Montgomery: Innovative Strategies for Rethinking America&#8217;s Suburbs on April 14-16, 2011. Submit a proposal to present at the conference. (Deadline November 5)<\/p>\n<p>Locating the conference in Silver Spring, with its rejuvenated, nationally recognized center, will focus attention on successful planning and policy tools and strategies.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2162\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Ellsworth-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2162\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2162 \" src=\"http:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Ellsworth-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Ellsworth-3.jpg 2265w, https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Ellsworth-3-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Ellsworth-3-1024x839.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2265px) 100vw, 2265px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown Silver Spring<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Consider a presentation that ties into one of our conference themes, including:<br \/>\n\u2022 Redesigning the suburbs<br \/>\n\u2022 Suburban building typologies<br \/>\n\u2022 Zoning for sustainable practices<br \/>\n\u2022 Financing tools<br \/>\n\u2022 Housing choice and affordability<br \/>\n\u2022 Transportation successes and challenges<br \/>\n\u2022 Sustainable infrastructure<br \/>\n\u2022 Alternative energy<br \/>\n\u2022 Public health and locally-grown food<br \/>\n\u2022 Green buildings and neighborhoods<br \/>\n\u2022 Real estate trends and sustainability<br \/>\n\u2022 Working with communities<\/p>\n<p>Travel-related expenses will be covered for out-of-town speakers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">guest blogger: Valerie Berton<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the country, suburban planners are grappling with how to handle pressures to adapt to demographic shifts, changing housing preferences, and growing infrastructure costs \u2013 all while making their communities more sustainable.<\/p>\n<p>Be part of the solution! Join planners and smart growth experts by presenting at Makeover Montgomery: Innovative Strategies for Rethinking America&#8217;s Suburbs on April 14-16, 2011. Submit a proposal to present at the conference. (Deadline November 5)<\/p>\n<p>Locating the conference in Silver Spring, with its rejuvenated, nationally recognized center, will focus attention on successful planning and policy tools and strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Consider a presentation that ties into one of our conference themes, including: \u2022 Redesigning the suburbs \u2022 Suburban building typologies \u2022 Zoning for &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/2010\/10\/share-strategies-for-rethinking-the-burbs\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5580,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/5580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montgomeryplanning.org\/blog-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}