State Farm to Locate Thousands of Jobs Near Transit
Mar 17, 2015, 11:26 am By Angie Schmitt
A rendering of State Farm’s proposed office tower next to a MARTA rail station in Atlanta. The…Commuter Parity Act of 2015, a Partial for Commuter Benefits
Mar 17, 2015, 10:29 am By Angie SchmittOnce again a bipartisan group of Congress members have introduced a bill to address some of the…Will Atlanta’s $250 Million Bond Measure Advance Biking and Walking?
Mar 16, 2015, 11:02 am By Angie Schmitt
Atlanta needs $152 million to bring its sidewalks into a state of good repair, but a proposed $250…Should Minneapolis Build an Urban Soccer Stadium?
Mar 16, 2015, 10:32 am By Angie SchmittProfessional soccer is coming to Minneapolis, probably. Sports Illustrated reported last week that…The Promise of Tech-Enabled “Microtransit”
Mar 13, 2015, 11:14 am By Angie Schmitt
The enormous commercial success of startups like Uber and Lyft is just the beginning of how…Safety in Numbers, Chicken and Egg
Mar 13, 2015, 10:38 am By Angie SchmittI was looking at this post on Streetsblog about the safety in numbers rule and I got to this part Do…What Else Could You Fit Downtown Instead of 93,000 Parking Spaces?
Mar 12, 2015, 11:08 am By Angie Schmitt
A parking space to scale with apartment floor plans, via 9×18.net In most American cities, parking…Want a Cycling City? Design for Traffic Safety
Mar 12, 2015, 10:22 am By Angie SchmittTwo weeks ago, the World Bicycle Forum in Medellín, Colombia brought together more than 4,000…Bipartisan Bill Would Establish Small “Vision Zero” Grant Program
Mar 11, 2015, 11:08 am By Angie Schmitt
Oregon Congressman Earl Blumenauer wants to help cities achieve zero traffic deaths. Photo: Jonathan…Why Is Bus Ridership Slipping in Chicago? It’s the Service, Stupid.
11:18am By Angie Schmitt
New transit ridership figures are making the rounds, and the news out of Chicago is that bus trips…A House in the Suburbs, Three Kids, and No Cars
Mon 11:19am By Angie Schmitt
For many people who have children and live in the suburbs, being without a car is definitely not a…Mother’s Against Drunk Driving Should Also Be Against Zoning
Mon 10:52am By Angie SchmittWhy Do Bars Have Parking Lots If We Aren’t Supposed To Drive Home? At the other end of the…Will Cities Like Stockton Fall Back Into Boom and Bust Growth?
Mar 6, 2015, 10:58 am By Angie Schmitt
Stockton, California, was one of the bigger cities in a wave of recent municipal bankruptcies…How State DOTs Brush Off the Discriminatory Impact of Highway Projects
Mar 5, 2015, 11:03 am By Angie Schmitt
The state of Wisconsin is planning to spend $850 million rebuilding and widening this highway…Seattle Mayor: “More Choices Means Fewer Cars on Our Streets”
Mar 4, 2015, 11:43 am By Angie Schmitt
Move Seattle calls for expanding frequent transit service to reach more of the city. Image: City of…Bike share coming to Atlanta
Mar 4, 2015, 10:57 am By Angie SchmittThe City of Atlanta has just inked a deal that will bring bike sharing here this year, along with a…The Terrible 60-Year-Old Parking Advice That’s Still Haunting America
Mar 3, 2015, 11:11 am By Angie Schmitt
Where did we go wrong? Photo: @aGuyonClematis via Twitter Scenes like the one above — enormous…Connecticut Uniquely Positioned for Congestion Pricing, but Legislators Must Seize the Opportunity
Mar 3, 2015, 10:44 am By Angie SchmittIf last week’s hearing on tolls at Connecticut’s borders did anything, it strengthened the…To Put Transit on Stronger Footing, Stop Lavish Subsidies for Driving
Mar 2, 2015, 11:39 am By Angie Schmitt
How to get more transit riders, via Cap’n Transit There’s an…The Enormous Promise of a Carbon Tax-and-Dividend
Feb 27, 2015, 11:25 am By Angie Schmitt
Absent any foreseeable action from Washington, some states and localities are stepping up with…
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