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Welcome - my name is Kevin Klinkenberg, and this site "The Messy City" is my blog and company website. I started blogging on urban planning and design issues in 2007, and began working in the field in 1993. Please feel free to connect with me on any of the social media sites listed here. Thanks for reading.

The Messy City Embracing change, unpredictability and local initiative
There’s a missing middle for commercial spaces, too
Oct 31

Oct 31 There’s a missing middle for commercial spaces, too

Kevin Klinkenberg
Broken Systems
Comparing urban and suburban neighborhoods by the numbers
Sep 12

Sep 12 Comparing urban and suburban neighborhoods by the numbers

Kevin Klinkenberg
New Paradigms
What is your community's $4 billion opportunity?
Sep 5

Sep 5 What is your community's $4 billion opportunity?

Kevin Klinkenberg
Big Plans
The Downtown Savannah 2033 Master Plan, Part 1
Aug 29

Aug 29 The Downtown Savannah 2033 Master Plan, Part 1

Kevin Klinkenberg
New Paradigms, Big Plans
The key to our future lies in Flyover Country
Aug 23

Aug 23 The key to our future lies in Flyover Country

Kevin Klinkenberg
Culture & Culture Change
Guest on the Strong Towns Podcast
Jun 18

Jun 18 Guest on the Strong Towns Podcast

Kevin Klinkenberg
Congress for New Urbanism, The Bottom Line
Regarding CNU 26 and New Urbanism
Jun 7

Jun 7 Regarding CNU 26 and New Urbanism

Kevin Klinkenberg
Congress for New Urbanism, New Urbanism, Savannah & the Lowcountry, Walkable Community
Responding to the "Klinkenberg Retreat"
May 8

May 8 Responding to the "Klinkenberg Retreat"

Kevin Klinkenberg
New Urbanism, Walkable Community
2018 Update on Generational Data
May 3

May 3 2018 Update on Generational Data

Kevin Klinkenberg
Culture & Culture Change
What is a  "Messy" City?
Jan 8

Jan 8 What is a "Messy" City?

Kevin Klinkenberg
New Urbanism, Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community
My 5 favorite blog posts of the year, by others
Dec 29

Dec 29 My 5 favorite blog posts of the year, by others

Kevin Klinkenberg
Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community
Autonomous Vehicles - a very American obsession
Dec 21

Dec 21 Autonomous Vehicles - a very American obsession

Kevin Klinkenberg
Transportation and Infrastructure, Culture & Culture Change, Walkable Community
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