November 7, 2012
by Kaid Benfield
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A modest set of community principles for the President’s second term

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
Finally, finally, the US election is behind us.  Voters have spoken in national, state, and local races, and it is time for those who lead and govern to retur… Continue reading

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July 23, 2012
by Kaid Benfield
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How I’m thinking about people habitat these days

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
I’ll be speaking later this week to a new (to me) audience on the subject of sustainable communities, and I’ve been thinking about what I would like to… Continue reading

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November 28, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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The importance of legacy to sustainability

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC
 
When we think of “sustainability,” we usually are considering the viability of a place or action into the future – as my friend Steve Mouzon puts… Continue reading

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February 14, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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What do the world’s most romantic cities have in common? (reprise)

  
      
    
Prague.  Venice.  Rome.  Paris.  These are some destinations that perennially make “ten-most-romantic cities” lists.  I just looked at three such sites, and… Continue reading

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