As of August 2010, we've spoken to hundreds of people about the future. A few dozen of these people were nice enough to make predictions about the future. (Would you like to make a prediction? If so, click on "Make a prediction", above)

Some of these predictions took the form of elaborate short stories, or intricate drawings or maps.

Click on their names to see what these participants submitted to the project. (Note: to see these predictions in context, click on "Timeline & findings", above.)

"If you live here, stay here--because it's only going to get better."

-More families will move to town. Although the Green Line will reduce car use by residents without children, the new families will still need cars to get around. The end result: the same amount of cars will be on the road.

-Residents will become increasingly involved in local politics and community life.

(source: Julia Fairclough)