Ep. 7: The housing fix doesn’t have to be revolutionary
Upstate communities won’t solve the housing crisis with one sweeping plan. They can start by making ordinary homes legal again.
Explore conversationInaction has consequences for community. These conversations create space to examine the choices communities have before them.
Upstate communities won’t solve the housing crisis with one sweeping plan. They can start by making ordinary homes legal again.
Explore conversationIt's easy to complain about the world around us. But, caring enough to act, over the years it takes to create change is much harder.
Explore conversationAs attention spans get shorter, creators are learning how to reach people faster. The harder and more important task is giving them a reason to stay.
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This week I sat down with Grace Rice, the former manager of Bob's Supermarket, which in recent years was known as Save-A-Lot before going independent. Last month they closed ending a decades long run.
Explore conversationWe can have thriving places again. But, it won't happen by accident.
Explore conversationIn Episode 2 of In Focus, I sit down with Ontario County Economic Development Director Ryan Davis and MRB Group's Matt Horn to talk about the complicated relationship between housing and power.
Explore conversationSeneca County Community Services Director Margaret Morse joins me to talk mental health, public policy, and why so many of the challenges facing communities are more connected than we realize.
Explore conversationStart with a conversation, then explore the essays and columns for more context. Each essay and column links to its original Substack post.
Josh Durso talks with newsmakers from around Upstate New York about the issues shaping their communities. Explore this archived FingerLakes1.com series below.
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