Season 14

Ep. 

5

Luke Hillman: The Urban Planning Influencer Challenging the Status Quo

Urban planning influencer Luke Hillman joins Serenbe Stories to discuss walkable communities, human connection, and rethinking traditional development.

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What makes a community truly livable? Urban planning influencer Luke Hillman joins Serenbe Stories to explore the growing demand for walkable, connected, and human-centered communities. Inspired by urbanist Jason Slaughter of Not Just Bikes, Luke has built a social media following by challenging car-centric development, suburban sprawl, and conventional approaches to urban planning. After discovering Serenbe through his research on thoughtfully designed communities, Luke visited to experience its unique approach to walkability, nature, and agriculture firsthand. Together, they discuss the importance of human connection, the challenges of changing zoning policies, and the innovations shaping the future of sustainable community development.


Show Notes

Keywords: Luke Hillman, urban planning, walkable communities, New Urbanism, sustainable development, human-centered design, car-centric development, suburban sprawl, walkability, community planning, zoning reform, urban design, mixed-use development, sustainable communities, connected neighborhoods, biophilic design, agriculture and urban planning, Not Just Bikes, Jason Slaughter, Seaside Florida, Rosemary Beach, Serenbe

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Luke Hillman is an urban planning influencer using social media to challenge car-centric development and advocate for walkable, connected communities. Inspired by the YouTube channel Not Just Bikes, Luke began sharing his perspective on urban planning and the built environment, gaining a following among those looking for a different way of living. His interest in thoughtfully designed communities eventually led him to Serenbe.

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