“Quality of life” is hard to quantify, but we know it when we see it. Boulder scores pretty well on the quality of life scale, but we face future challenges [...]

Parking rules buried in city land-use codes have surprisingly pernicious effects. Requirements that builders provide ample quotas of off-street [...]

In order get all of the benefits of evolving Boulder into a human scale urban environment, we must allow more people to live within the city. The [...]

Boulder is often considered to be defined by its relationship to the natural environment – its mountain backdrop, easy access to the open space [...]

Better Boulder recognizes that transportation infrastructure is but one element of a balanced transportation system. Bike lanes, [...]

Boulder enjoys a thriving economy that is founded on a leading startup culture. Driving this point home was a recent article in Inc. Magazine crowning [...]

Better Boulder believes the design of the City’s built environment is essential to establishing a high quality of life. Well-designed [...]

A more urban Boulder can also be a much more sustainable Boulder, using less energy, water, and material resources per [...]

After more than forty years of planning decisions and open space acquisition, it is clear that Boulder will not be sprawling outwards [...]