Episode 20

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4th Aug 2024

020: Urbanism and Integrity: Navigating Change with Chris Allcorn

In episode 20, Chris Allcorn from Specialized Real Estate Group shares his insights on urban development and navigating change in Northwest Arkansas and beyond. Chris discusses his fascinating and inspiring journey to Fayetteville, highlighting his passion for adaptive reuse, placemaking, and community-focused development. He offers valuable perspectives on balancing growth with integrity, addressing challenges in infill development and affordable housing, while emphasizing the importance of creating vibrant, walkable neighborhoods that foster a sense of community. We also explore the future of Fayetteville's growth and the significance of empowering more individuals to engage in small-scale, community-oriented development projects.

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FayetteForward
We discuss trails, transit, city planning, and anything that keeps Fayetteville, Arkansas moving forward!
Rapid city growth can be scary...especially when you like your home just how it is. But change can be good when everyone's voice is heard! Join two Fayetteville, Arkansas residents for interviews with local city planners, change makers, and everyday citizens. We discuss active transportation, city planning, and affordable housing—with the goal of sharing actionable ways to move Fayetteville forward in an inclusive way.