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TOD Priority Market Framework

May 15, 2013
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Elizabeth Wampler and Abby Thorne-Lyman will be in the Twin Cities to meet with the Advisory Group for the TOD Priority Market Framework. The Framework will be an implementation tool to assist the region in prioritizing investment along transit corridors based on market readiness for investment, existing infrastructure for TOD, and social characteristics that connect people to jobs. This project is being funded by the McKnight Foundation.
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Transport: West Salt Lake Transpo Options, NY Bike Share Rack Resistance, National Household Travel Survey, Young Driving Habits & Aging Impact

May 15, 2013
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Atlanta, Austin, bicycles, Commuter Rail, Demographics, England, Georgia, High-Speed & Intercity Rail, Highways & Automobiles, housing, London, Minneapolis, Minnesota, New York, New York State, Pedestrians & Walkability, Performance, Salt Lake City, St. Paul, State Policy, Streetcar, Texas, tracks, Tracks Transport, Transit, Transit Funding, Travel Behavior, Twin Cities, UK, Utah
TRANSPORT No Freeway in West Salt Lake May Be Best Choice  Salt Lake Tribune   A freeway to carry heavy traffic north and south though west Davis County has been on Utah Department of Transportation drawing boards for years. The agency is ready to release its draft environmental impact study and name its preferred route.
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Quote of the Day

May 6, 2013
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QUOTE OF THE DAY Minneapolis Star Tribune
"Here's a headline you're not going to see: "Salt Lake City agrees to stop transit construction so Twin Cities can catch up.""

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Urbanism & Design: Fort Worth Pedestrian Focus, Palo Alto Wasted Opportunity, Mall of America Tax Breaks, Salt Lake Planning

May 6, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Downtown Fort Worth Seeks Pedestrian Focus Fort Worth Star Telegram   Future development in downtown Fort Worth should be done with the pedestrian in mind but should also find ways to transport people to the Cultural District, the Stockyards and even Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, according to a draft report of a new strategic action plan.
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Urbanism & Design: Threat To Wealthy Ohio Counties, Disappearing DC Gas Stations, Mayo Clinic's Destination Medical Center, Vertical Cities

April 29, 2013
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URBANISM & DESIGN Wealthiest Counties in NE Ohio Could End Up Losers  Cleveland Plain Dealer   Northeast Ohio will see 18 houses a day abandoned in urban areas while suburban communities add tens of thousands of new, single-family houses and build enough new miles of highway to reach from Cleveland to Panama.
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Urban Issues: Renting More Popular, NYC Affordability, Zoning & Crime, Economy Will Be Urban & High Tech, Paying Cash For Homes

April 24, 2013
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Affordability, Climate Change, Health & Environment, housing, Houston, Katy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, New York, New York State, St. Paul, Texas, tracks, Tracks Urban Issues, Twin Cities, urban, Urban Form, Zoning & Coding
URBAN ISSUES Energy Companies Choose Katy for Relocation  Houston Chronicle   It is no secret the energy industry is booming and creating jobs across the board in most every company even closely associated with oil and gas.
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Transport: FY2014 New Starts, Cambodia Overpass 'Achievement', Nashville 'Amp' BRT, Salt Lake Airport LRT, CAHSR Chooses Contractor

April 15, 2013
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TRANSPORT FTA Releases FY2014 New Starts Report  FTA   This Annual Report on Funding Recommendations is issued by the United States Secretary of Transportation to help inform the appropriations process for the upcoming fiscal year by providing information on projects included in the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) discretionary Capital Investment Grant Program.
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Urban Issues: Detroit Quest, Baby Boomer Urban Housing Impact, Building A Better City, Investing In Fiber, Housing Mititagates Transit Noise

April 15, 2013
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Affordability, Canada, Demographics, Detroit, Development & Redevelopment, Federal Policy, housing, Houston, HUD, Livability & Sustainability, Michigan, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Minnesota, New York, New York State, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon , St. Paul, Texas, tracks, Tracks Urban Issues, Transit, Twin Cities, urban, Urban Form, Wisconsin
URBAN ISSUES Dan Gilbert's Quest to Bring Back Detroit  New York Times Magazine   THE best way to experience all that is strange and a little otherworldly about downtown Detroit is to walk the streets around 5 p.m. on a weekday.
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Urbanism & Design: Selling Federal Property, Sydney Transit-Friendly Plaza, Grants Fund Twin Cities TOD, Vizualizing Flying Cities

April 12, 2013
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Austin, Australia, Development & Redevelopment, Economic Development And TOD, Federal Policy, Highways & Automobiles, India, Livability & Sustainability, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Parking, St. Paul, Sydney, Texas, TOD, TOD Finance, tracks, Tracks Urbanism & Design, Tulsa, Twin Cities, urban, Urban Form
URBANISM & DESIGN GSA Has Property to Sell, But Its Not Easy  New York Times, via: @bruce_katz   As government agencies are forced to do more with less, the General Services Administration has stepped up its efforts to dispose…
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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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