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Lessons from Other Cities

Building Sustainable Communities initiatives have been practiced in 15 other cities across the country, each with unique plans and outcomes.  See below for videos documenting the efforts and successes of other neighborhoods:
 

Great Indy Neighborhoods
 
Beginning in 2006 in Indianapolis, the "Great Indy Neighborhoods Initiative" re-energized 6 neighborhoods to improve their local economies by attracting new investors, businesses, and other commercial projects.
 
Part I

 

Part II

 

Clyde Park - Duluth Heritage Sports Center

Learn how community partners came together from several different ideologies and backgrounds to improve the quality of life in Clyde Park in Duluth, MN as part of a comprehensive community development plan.

 

 

 

Additional videos covering more issues like immigrant populations and diversity from Chicago, San Diego, and the Twin Cities are available via Jim Capraro, the "expert practitioner" of Building Sustainable Communities, at capraroconsulting.com.

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