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Follow the latest news, events, speaking engagements, and ideas from David Dixon. Explore recent updates on his work shaping more vibrant, walkable, and resilient communities.

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David Dixon Appointed to the Boston Landmarks Commission

Mayor Michelle Wu appointed David to the Boston Landmarks Commission, where he will help guide preservation and thoughtful change across Boston’s historic places.

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Why We Need Walkable Density for Cities to Thrive

Drawing on a presentation at CNU 33 in Providence, three leaders of the New Urbanism explore why well-designed density is essential to creating more livable, equitable, and resilient cities.

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David Dixon's “Why We Need Walkable Density for Cities to Thrive” Named Among CNU’s Top Articles of 2025

An article featuring David Dixon, Laurie Volk, and Marina Khoury was named one of Public Square’s ten most-read articles of 2025.

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