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Are Maker Spaces the Future of Public Libraries?

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An interview with librarian Lauren Britton Smedley from the Fayetteville Free Library, which is adding a Fab Lab to its community offerings. Read more »

20 Must-See U.S. Coworking Spaces

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Check out these 20 U.S. coworking communities that offer gorgeously designed spaces in historic buildings, community events, and even office mascots. Read more »

The Book Bike

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You're likely familiar with the venerable Bookmobile, but when is the last time you saw one in your neighborhood? In many communities, it's a rare sight. Read more »

How to Start a Housing Co-op

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During college, I lived at a 32-member student housing cooperative where I had more fun there than I did in all my other years of college combined and met lifelong friends. Read more »

Hacking Home: Coliving Reinvents the Commune for a Networked Age

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As the barriers between work and life collapse, coliving reimagines home as a space for community, inspiration, and social innovation. Read more »

Are Bike Lanes Expressways to Gentrification?

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A plan to widen a Portland bike lane has reignited an ongoing debate over whether bicyclists serve as the front line of gentrification. Read more »

7 Ways To Reinvent Your City, Burning Man Style

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Is a participatory city possible? Yes, and Burning Man may have some lessons for urbanists everywhere. Read more »

Young Adults: Win a Grant to Start a Sharing Project!

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Want to start a sharing project in your community? You may be eligible to win a grant of up to $1,000 and support package from Shareable. Apply today. Read more »

How To Set Up An Open Mesh Network in Your Neighborhood

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Mesh networks can share web connections throughout a neighborhood, spreading the reach of a broadband connection. Read more »

A Love Letter to the Overcommitted

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It usually starts with a lack of sleep. Then I notice I'm only eating carbohydrates, and mostly things which require less than 10 minutes to prepare. Read more »

 Building Youth and Student Power for a New Economy

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