Weekly Link Round Up

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The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue. Photo by NR Flickr user Brian Wolfe.

D.C. Raises Taxes on Blighted Buildings [Next City]
Does Foot Traffic Still Matter on Main Street? [SBT]
When Nonprofits Are the New City Leaders [City Lab]
Few Thriving Downtowns Include a Stadium — for Good Reason [VSD]
Community Allies: The Virtue of Locally-Owned Business [Strong Towns]
Juliana LoBiondo Recognized for Bringing Diversity to the Hudson River [US Rowing]

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