COMMONS MAGAZINE
Community Life Locally-based commons build the “social wealth” of our communities. It is therefore important to create and maintain an independent business sector, inviting public spaces, local agricultural initiatives, and other vital community systems.
Professional Porch Sitters Union Local 1339 in Louisville, Kentucky stands up for a greener world. (Photo by Step It Up under a Creative Commons license.)
(Photo by Mlhradio under a Creative Commons license.)
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A walk to the local bagel shop. (Photo by Shawn Econo under a Creative Commons license)
Kids playing in Chicago's Millenium Park. (Photo by Kymberly Janisch under a Creative Commons license)
It's success in promoting bicycling can be imitated in other U.S. cities-- and perhaps surpassed
Invite OTC to town to boost community connections and public life
In the early 20th Century, Progressives saw urban land as common property
