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029: Strong Downtowns and Portfolios of Passions with Ezequiel Tovar
Episode 29
Published 1 year, 2 months ago
Description
In episode 29, lifelong Northwest Arkansas resident, Rogers Planning Commissioner, and passionate urbanist Ezequiel Tovar joins us to discuss the power of strong downtowns and people-centered planning. Drawing from his background in finance and consulting, Ezequiel shares insights on the challenges and opportunities of urban development in a rapidly growing region. We also explore how investing in walkability, public spaces, and thriving local businesses creates more vibrant, resilient communities.
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Show Links:
- Zweig Group
- Urban3
- Strong Towns
- UCA's Community Development Pipeline
- Urban Land Institute (ULI) NWA
- Incremental Development Alliance
- Trailblazers NWA
- Laneshift (Active Transportation Academy)
- Arkansas Economic Development Commission
- Village at Hendrix
- Elkins Community Network
- Rogers Planning Commission