January 2016 - Placemaking MML

January 22, 2016

Mass Transit and Millennial Mobility

When it comes to getting from point A to point B, the increasingly innovative nature of mobility has made mass transit a special area of interest for municipalities as they contemplate how to best allocate resources to attract and retain…

January 13, 2016

Those Who Stay Will Be Champions

This spring, more than 6,000 undergrads will receive their highly-anticipated diplomas from the University of Michigan; I'm proud to be one of them. For some of these students, several of whom have called Michigan home since childhood, graduation will mark…

January 12, 2016

Smart Cities. Smart Policies. Paid Parental Leave.

by Melanie Piana, Ferndale City Council I've watched my friends, women and men, prepare for a new baby with joy and excitement, and also concern about how much time they would have to bond and physically heal before heading back…

January 12, 2016

Our “Permit Corps” idea selected as Knight Cities Challenge finalist!

The Knight Foundation has announced the finalists for this year's Knight Cities Challenge--and the League's idea - "Permit Corps" - is among them! With over 4,500 ideas submitted in the first round, the 158 finalists who have been invited to…

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