Smooth Concrete to Condos: How to Stop Your City From Paving Over Skate Culture
Across America, the same story keeps playing out: a neighborhood gets 'revitalized,' and suddenly the ledges, plazas, and open concrete that skaters called home disappear behind new mixed-use developments and anti-skate hardware. This isn't accidental—it's a pattern. Here's how skaters are learning to read the playbook and hit back before the bulldozers show up.