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Urban Issues: Vision For Richmond's Future, Vancouver Embracing Accessory Units, Traffic Cones, New Google Maps

May 16, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN A Grand Vision for Richmond's Future  Bacon's Rebellion   By 2035 the Richmond region will grow by roughly 200,000 households (435,000 people) and 200,000 new jobs. That's a mind-numbing number for a metropolitan region with barely more than 1 million inhabitants today.
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Transport: Transit Wiki, Richmond VA Transit Network Plans, Driving Down & Highway Spending Up, Speeding Seattle Transit Studies

April 11, 2013
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TRANSPORT Transit Wiki for Information Sharing  Human Transit   I've recently learned of a new resource for sharing knowledge and best practices related to transit planning: transitwiki.org.
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Blogosphere: Bicycle Oriented Development, NYC Lessons For LA, Richmond Top Innovators, Participatory Budgeting, True Urban Mixed Use, Energy From Rope Drives

March 4, 2013
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Blogosphere - In this section you'll find commentary, opinion and editorials from blogs and newspapers around the country. The opinions expressed in these blogs do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Reconnecting America. TRANSPORT Blogosphere: Bicycles and Economic Development Bacon's Rebellion
Richmond is gaining traction as a bicycle-friendly region but it is a slow and arduous process...

Read On Blogosphere: NYC Transport Boss Offers LA Lessons Metro's The Source
I had the good fortune of attending a forum last night with Janette Sadik-Khan, the innovative Transportation Commissioner for New York City...

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Blogosphere: Boehner's Gas Statistics, Transport Role In Healthy Communities, Next Major Real Estate Cycle, Cities & Biodiversity, Transit & Food

September 6, 2012
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Blogosphere - In this section you'll find commentary, opinion and editorials from blogs and newspapers around the country. The opinions expressed in these blogs do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Reconnecting America. TRANSPORT Blogosphere: Boehner and Gas Statistics DC Streetsblog
Out of thin air, House Speaker John Boehner sent an email yesterday with the subject line, "Labor Day Pain: Gas Prices Have Doubled on President Obama's Watch." As evidence of the "doubling" charge, Boehner links to his own website, where he claims...

Read On Blogosphere: Transport's Role in Healthy Communities New Public Health
The National Prevention Strategy is a national effort…
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Opinion: Rail's Champion in Richmond

June 13, 2011|Washington Post
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Critics of Virginia's recent decision not to apply for federal high-speed rail money would have you believe that the commonwealth missed a golden opportunity to deliver new passenger rail service to help address the state's transportation needs... Read On 

Richmond: Development Could Double Population

June 9, 2010|Times Dispatch
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Two Richmond brothers who have dabbled in real estate development are proposing a 1,059-acre transit-oriented community with dense housing and commercial space that could double the population of Caroline County within 20 years....
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