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Temporary Architecture Projects Inspiring Our Work at Better Block

Temporary Architecture Projects Inspiring Our Work at Better Block

Jan 3, 20185 min read

Training the Trainer in Ottumwa, Iowa

Training the Trainer in Ottumwa, Iowa

Krista Nightengale

Dec 14, 20174 min read

Wikiblock Goes Global

Wikiblock Goes Global

Krista Nightengale

Nov 8, 20171 min read

Working Together in Belmont

Working Together in Belmont

Krista Nightengale

Oct 31, 20174 min read

My Summer as a Better Block Intern

My Summer as a Better Block Intern

Sep 20, 20173 min read

Putting Joy in a Sidewalk

Putting Joy in a Sidewalk

Krista Nightengale

Sep 17, 20172 min read

Hamburgers for a Cause

Hamburgers for a Cause

Krista Nightengale

Sep 12, 20171 min read

How the Eclipse Illustrated the Meaning of the Exchange House

How the Eclipse Illustrated the Meaning of the Exchange House

Krista Nightengale

Aug 23, 20172 min read

Barberton Better Block

Barberton Better Block

Krista Nightengale

Aug 17, 20173 min read

Exchange House: The First Four Months

Exchange House: The First Four Months

Krista Nightengale

Jun 23, 20171 min read

FD17: Better Block’s First Design Competition

FD17: Better Block’s First Design Competition

Krista Nightengale

May 26, 20172 min read

Historic Northwest Rising: A Lesson in Inclusive Community Activism

Historic Northwest Rising: A Lesson in Inclusive Community Activism

Krista Nightengale

May 2, 20175 min read

Overcoming Stigma: A Tour in Dallas

Overcoming Stigma: A Tour in Dallas

Krista Nightengale

Apr 3, 20172 min read

Better Block Opens the Exchange House

Better Block Opens the Exchange House

Krista Nightengale

Feb 28, 20173 min read

Download A Better Block How-To

Download A Better Block How-To

Krista Nightengale

Dec 16, 20151 min read

“For the Community, By The Community”: How Innate Ecology in Geelong, Australia Created

“For the Community, By The Community”: How Innate Ecology in Geelong, Australia Created

Krista Nightengale

Jul 16, 20156 min read

Church Hill North Better Block Project: One Year Later

Church Hill North Better Block Project: One Year Later

Krista Nightengale

Jun 29, 20153 min read

Akron Better Block: Transforming North Hill Into A Vibrant International District

Akron Better Block: Transforming North Hill Into A Vibrant International District

Krista Nightengale

May 28, 20157 min read

Analyzing a block by asking “Would it work in a mall?”

Analyzing a block by asking “Would it work in a mall?”

May 7, 20153 min read

New Kensington Better Block Charrette

New Kensington Better Block Charrette

Krista Nightengale

Mar 30, 20150 min read

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