Why does redevelopment in Petaluma move so slowly? In this provocative post for Renaissance Petaluma, Stuart Sutton (Associate Professor Emeritus, University of Washington) details the high-friction environment of development in Petaluma and why we get the results we get.
Read “Vacant by Design?” at Renaissance Petaluma →
Also worth your time: The hidden costs of vacant lots — what the data tell us about how vacancy drains momentum from downtown.