Is “Sprawl Repair” Worth It?
Jul 23, 2015, 11:30 am By Brad Aaron
Should we let sprawl be sprawl? Image via Better! Cities & Towns Transforming the territory…What Happened When Istanbul Opened Streets to People
Jul 22, 2015, 11:21 am By Brad Aaron
Map of the Istanbul Historic Peninsula, with pedestrianized streets in blue. Image: EMBARQ Turkey…Will Washington Governor Jay Inslee Sacrifice Safer Streets?
Jul 21, 2015, 11:31 am By Brad Aaron
As we reported yesterday, it looks like Washington Governor Jay Inslee may move forward with a…Transpo Funding Intrigue in Washington State
Jul 20, 2015, 1:55 pm By Ben Fried
Here’s a look at what’s happening around the Streetsblog Network today… Washington Governor…Transit Alone Won’t Lead to Transit-Oriented Development
Jul 17, 2015, 11:33 am By Brad Aaron
Top: The area around what is now the Garnett MARTA station in 1913. Bottom: The same area today.…Deadbeat Chris Christie Sticks It to New Jersey Transit Riders, Again
Jul 16, 2015, 11:39 am By Brad Aaron
This is Chris Christie’s idea of “shared sacrifice.” Graph: Tri-State Transportation Campaign…A Modest Proposal for New York’s Penn Station
Jul 15, 2015, 12:00 pm By Brad Aaron
“One entered the city like a God. One scuttles in now like a rat.” Commuters wait to find out…No, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Didn’t Save Money by Killing the Red Line
11:10am By Brad Aaron
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan spiked long-standing plans for the Baltimore Red Line because, he…Paving Projects Can Also Be Street Safety Projects
Mon 11:33am By Brad Aaron
Transportation departments tend to separate street resurfacings from street safety projects. In New…The I-81 “Dead Zone” Is Stifling Downtown Syracuse
Jul 10, 2015, 11:13 am By Brad Aaron
New York state officials are expected to decide soon whether to rebuild and widen I-81 through…More Affordable Housing, Fewer Driveways
Jul 9, 2015, 11:28 am By Brad Aaron
As Minneapolis considers dropping parking minimums for residential developments near transit,…Residential Parking Reforms Should Benefit All of Minneapolis
Jul 8, 2015, 11:09 am By Brad Aaron
In June Streets.mn reported that Minneapolis might drop parking minimums for residential…Iowa DOT Chief Says Overbuilt Road System Will Have to Shrink
Jul 7, 2015, 11:11 am By Brad Aaron
Here’s something you don’t see every day. Or ever. Charles Marohn at Strong Towns reports that…When Transit Goes Down at the Polls, Here’s Some Advice on How to Regroup
Jul 6, 2015, 11:58 am By Ben Fried
Last week, voters in the Vancouver region rejected a half-cent sales tax to pay for a package of…Killing a Transit Project Isn’t Going to Fix Your City’s Parking Crunch
Jul 2, 2015, 10:55 am By Ben Fried
Broad Street in Richmond. Photo: Jeff Auth/Wikimedia Commons via GGW Yesterday we ran a post from…Your City Has a Complete Streets Policy. But Does It Have Complete Streets?
Jul 1, 2015, 11:32 am By Brad Aaron
Is this a complete street? Image: Google Maps via Urban Indy Indianapolis passed a Complete Streets…Washington State’s Faustian Bargain to Fund Transit
Jun 30, 2015, 11:18 am By Brad Aaron
Washington Governor Jay Inslee and state legislators have agreed to enable funding for a major…DC’s Silver Line: A Transit Expansion 34 Years in the Making
Jun 29, 2015, 11:00 am By Brad Aaron
Image via Greater Greater Washington. Click to enlarge When a politician like Maryland Governor…Atlanta’s Big Turnaround in Walkable Development
Jun 25, 2015, 11:17 am By Brad Aaron
Graph via ATL Urbanist A new report that quantifies development in walkable urban places…Anatomy of a Dangerous Intersection
Jun 24, 2015, 10:50 am By Brad Aaron
Image via Where the Sidewalk Starts Streets designed to facilitate fast driving are not suitable…
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