https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-shares-innovation-ecosystem-insights-in-beijing 2026-10-23 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_c297efff4c4b472ea6a673aa7ec98498~mv2.jpg David Dixon shared insights on walkable innovation ecosystems at the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing, drawing on his experience helping transform Cambridge’s Kendall Square. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-hosts-a-conversation-on-growth-and-heritage-in-historic-salem 2026-10-25 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_2cf3105e557c4889b7282d108a17b2a2~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, hosted “The New Urban Fabric: Balancing Growth and Heritage,” a Historic Salem panel discussion at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, Massachusetts, on May 14, 2026. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-is-featured-speaker-at-sneapa-on-the-essential-importance-of-housing 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_26b9a67662964cd189c2c862d851b1a9~mv2.jpg SNEAPA 2023 session preview featuring David Dixon, FAIA, as a presenter on the essential importance of housing and changing downtown housing demand. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/recapturing-urban-humanism-why-downtown-needs-five-minute-neighborhoods 2026-10-24 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_ca1c72a443c94664ad07a33bcc8d433f~mv2.jpg David Dixon Urban Insights article by David Dixon, FAIA, titled “Recapturing Urban Humanism: Why Downtown Needs Five-Minute Neighborhoods,” featuring a rendering of a vibrant, walkable, mixed-use downtown with pedestrian-friendly public spaces. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-keynote-at-ottawa-senior-leadership-workshop 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_e230724057264f52bff9c133abe3b121~mv2.jpg Kanata North urban development vision illustrating walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods highlighted by David Dixon, FAIA, during his keynote at the Ottawa Senior Leadership Workshop on strengthening Ottawa’s innovation economy. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-to-join-houston-s-2026-state-of-downtown-panel 2026-10-25 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_77d3995e0c3d456b93b045b0989eef06~mv2.jpg https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-keynote-at-boise-s-state-of-downtown-event 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_15d367924be34f03ad472e31be718897~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, delivered the keynote at the 2023 State of Downtown Boise event at Treefort Music Hall, where he discussed walkability, downtown revitalization, and economic vitality before 450 attendees. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/downtown-building-the-present-and-the-future-on-the-past 2026-10-24 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_fe2817b6e6484bb9b0e2bb40179d92df~mv2.jpg Boston Turnpike air-rights project with the article title “Downtown: Building the Present and the Future on the Past.” https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-keynote-at-downtown-indy-s-state-of-downtown-event 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_a28ffd1f90564bd2a774eb814d1bd606~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, spoke at a podium during his keynote at Downtown Indy’s State of Downtown event, where he discussed how walkability, connectivity, public spaces, and authenticity could strengthen downtown community and vitality. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-reflects-on-post-katrina-planning-at-morrison-memorial-lecture 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_64956f64f7f14b23a5680a3c8e8f21c6~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, speaking at a podium during the 2025 Morrison Memorial Lecture on post-Katrina planning for New Orleans. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-keynote-at-metro-atlanta-redevelopment-summit 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_c395dd6e5a2f404f86780fc6f9b50e94~mv2.jpg Audience at the 2023 Metro Atlanta Redevelopment Summit, where David Dixon, FAIA, delivered a keynote on walkable, mixed-use suburban downtowns, mixed-use districts, and neighborhood centers. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-speaks-about-walkable-density-at-the-congress-for-the-new-urbanism-conference 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_1588cfdb0f294970865178769eb1292c~mv2.jpg CNU 33 New England conference graphic, Providence, June 11–14, 2025, where David Dixon, FAIA, was a panelist discussing walkable density. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-explores-planning-s-new-norm-at-cnu-new-england-summit 2026-10-23 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_f56f3a4619f94a3cb7d3201befd9f088~mv2.jpg David Dixon discusses the emerging “New Norm” for community planning as an opening speaker at CNU New England’s 2026 Summit, The New Localism, on October 2, 2026. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/creative-collisions-why-innovation-needs-walkable-neighborhoods 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_72c1d07467e342a29df8de89ceca3be5~mv2.jpg Creative Collisions: Why Innovation Needs Walkable Neighborhoods — Kanata North in Ottawa illustrates the walkable, mixed-use innovation ecosystems explored by David Dixon, FAIA. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-joins-opening-plenary-panel-at-canadian-real-estate-forum 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_4aba0830c6ca4b3489e2b1c4d20fa782~mv2.jpg Opening plenary panelist David Dixon, FAIA, discussed downtown revitalization, urban resilience, and walkable, mixed-use development at the 2022 Canadian Real Estate Forum in Toronto. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-featured-keynote-at-future-of-small-cities-institute 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_864ac65785264bca9033faa4d6bf855b~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, delivered the keynote at the Future of Small Cities Institute’s 2023 Winter Dialogue in Troy, New York, discussing changing housing demand and opportunities for downtown revitalization. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-delivers-keynote-at-uli-alberta-downtown-symposium 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_780b70cb17f64524ac3f30206fafdf25~mv2.jpg David Dixon, FAIA, spoke to participants at the Calgary Downtown West charrette about downtown revitalization, walkability, and strategies to attract investment and strengthen community life. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-opens-downtown-new-jersey-conference-with-a-vision-for-vibrant-downtowns 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_160121aa8af443a281f7026adcfca4e4~mv2.jpg David Dixon delivered the opening keynote at the 2025 Downtown New Jersey Conference in Flemington, exploring how placemaking, adaptive reuse, and people-centered design can revitalize downtowns. https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/david-dixon-launches-independent-urban-design-practice-to-help-shape-a-better-urban-future 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_defcd345b86347c49fffb73cfa5ad9d3~mv2.jpg Announcement graphic introducing David Dixon Urban, the independent planning and urban design practice founded by David Dixon, FAIA, featuring the firm's logo, blue and gray mosaic designs, and tagline, “Designing a Better Urban Future.” https://www.daviddixonurban.com/post/how-the-new-norm-is-reshaping-the-context-for-planning-downtown 2026-10-27 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b8f6da_9f41b27dfa114e479847a2571e3ed92b~mv2.jpg Memphis downtown rendering with pedestrians, outdoor seating, and storefronts, titled “How the New Norm Is Reshaping the Context for Planning Downtown.”