Making Hampton Roads the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play
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Making Hampton Roads the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play

E225 • Aug 29, 2024 • 62 mins

Jay Grant joins us to explore how Hampton Roads can become the best place to live, work, and play, starting with bold ideas on affordable housing and the power of walkable communities. He challenges the status quo, tackling hot topics like the impact of short-term rentals and overcoming the region’s toughest job market hurdles. Don’t miss the final takeaways on innovative housing solutions, behind-the-scenes insights from the Startup World Cup, and a visionary roadmap for Hampton Roads’ future.

Key Points

  • Innovative housing solutions and creative urban planning are essential to address the ongoing challenges of affordable housing in Hampton Roads.
  • The region's growth and development must include a focus on infrastructure improvements, such as walkability and trail connectivity, to enhance community resilience and quality of life.
  • Access to capital remains a critical barrier for small businesses and nonprofit organizations, highlighting the need for more investment and support to foster local entrepreneurship and community development.
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