New Rental Industry Frontier: Single-Family Suburban Houses
Mar 17, 2014, 11:00 am By Angie Schmitt
For a while now, theorists have portended dramatic changes in the character and structure of…You Can’t Attract Walkable Retail Without Walkable Housing
Mar 14, 2014, 10:44 am By Angie Schmitt
Some who want to live near amenities that come from having a lot of people living relatively close…The Destructive Allure of “Free Money” for Highways
Mar 13, 2014, 11:02 am By Angie Schmitt
In Patrick Kennedy’s campaign to tear down Interstate 345 in Dallas – a vision he…1 Mile of a Protected Bike Lane is 100x Cheaper than 1 Mile of Roadway
Mar 13, 2014, 10:46 am By Angie SchmittOne of the most hilarious (or, hilariously illogical) attacks on expanding bicycle infrastructure…Embracing Transit, Resisting Transit-Oriented Neighborhoods
Mar 12, 2014, 11:15 am By Angie Schmitt
People in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region seem to like the addition of big new transit projects to…Caltrans Proposes Widening Scenic Highway 1
Mar 12, 2014, 10:37 am By Angie SchmittA key stretch of Highway 1, the world-famous coastal highway, would be widened to 6 lanes under a…Just How Bad Is San Jose’s Diridon Station Area Plan?
Mar 11, 2014, 10:56 am By Angie SchmittThe Diridon Station Area Plan leaves a lot to be desired. Billions will be spent on bringing BART…Portland’s CRC Highway Project Is Dead — And Buried
Mar 11, 2014, 10:44 am By Angie Schmitt
We’ve said it before, and it gives us great pleasure to say it again: Portland’s Columbia River…What’s the Path to Equity for Women in Cycling?
Mar 10, 2014, 11:14 am By Angie Schmitt
Last week, about 375 people attended the National Women’s Bike Forum the day before the National…Let’s Get Rid of Beg Buttons
Mar 10, 2014, 10:51 am By Angie SchmittAs much as you may believe, because you encounter them so rarely, Chicago indeed has several types…What Maps of Philly Pedestrian Deaths Tell Us About Street Design
Mar 7, 2014, 10:49 am By Angie Schmitt
Image: This Old City Do you know the most dangerous streets for pedestrians in your city? I think I…Why Do “Best Places to Work” Rankings Overlook Commuting?
Mar 6, 2014, 10:47 am By Angie Schmitt
You’ve probably seen one of those rankings for your city that tells people where the “best…Can Gas Stations be Compatible with Urbanism?
Mar 6, 2014, 10:16 am By Angie SchmittGas stations, or whatever their future replacements might be, aren’t going to go away. Much as…In the Midst of Seattle’s Transit Crisis, a Money Grab for Roads
Mar 5, 2014, 12:13 pm By Angie Schmitt
Despite some horrendous transit cuts looming in Seattle, the Washington legislature can’t seem to…Transportation Needs a Boost in Columbus
Mar 5, 2014, 11:38 am By Angie SchmittIn the past six to eight months, transportation demand and behavior has made a remarkable shift: New…Can We Spend Our Way Out of Sprawl?
Mar 4, 2014, 11:30 am By Angie Schmitt
Chuck Marohn says our current system of publicly funded transportation infrastructure has become…Some Carsharing Optimism
Mar 4, 2014, 11:11 am By Angie SchmittI have often been a carsharing optimist. But I am also often frustrated at the seemingly slow rise…Anti-Smart Growth Tirade Sounds a Lot Like Urbanism
Mar 3, 2014, 11:12 am By Angie Schmitt
What do proponents of healthy cities — or smart growth, if you prefer — really want? Is it…How Dangerous Streets Limit People’s Experience of Their Neighborhood
Feb 28, 2014, 11:09 am By Angie Schmitt
What’s the cost of wide, high-speed, uninviting roads in urban neighborhoods? The writer’s…Are Streetcars as Part of the Transit Network in Portland?
Feb 28, 2014, 11:04 am By Angie SchmittCurtis Ailes has long been a Portland Transport correspondent, living in Indianapolis. He and his…
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