Last month, Sightline's executive director Alan Durning made the long trek across the country to give a speech at Harvard's Kennedy School. At the event, The Sustainable Communities Boot Camp--organized by Living Cities and the Institute for Sustainable Communities, leadership teams from 13 US metropolitan areas came together to integrate economic development, transportation and land-use planning, and workforce development.

He gave a keynote midway through the conference, entitled "Attaining the Promise":

http://daily.sightline.org/daily_score/archive/2011/02/07/video-attaining-the-promise