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News: NY Dollar Vans, Private Texas Commuter Rail, Hawaii Rail Woes, Ogden Streetcar Dream, TOD Grocer, LA Housing & Transit Protest
September 17, 2012
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Tracks News - In this section you'll find news from cities around the country as well as interviews and general reporting on issues. It might be from a newspaper or a blog, but it counts as news. The Chatter, commentary and opposition articles will be found towards the bottom.
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New York: Dollar Vans, Illegal But Popular
Wall Street Journal
Amid the cacophony that is Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, there is one sound that at times stands out above the din. Beep beep! Beep beep! Beep beep beep!..
Read On DFW: Private Developer Wants to Build Rail Line Fort Worth Star Telegram
The once unlikely prospect of seeking a private developer…
Amid the cacophony that is Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, there is one sound that at times stands out above the din. Beep beep! Beep beep! Beep beep beep!..
Read On DFW: Private Developer Wants to Build Rail Line Fort Worth Star Telegram
The once unlikely prospect of seeking a private developer…
Austin, 2008 CNU, April 3-4, 2008: Streetcars as a New Urbanist Tool - COMPLETED
April 16, 2008
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Below is a list of presentations Given at the 2008 Congress for the New Urbanism in Austin Texas. Visit the link below for the presentations.
- Michael English: Tampa Streetcars (PDF, 3.4 MB)
- Gloria Ohland: Why Streetcars Why Now? (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Charlie Hales: National Streetcar Projects (PDF, 4.8 MB)
- Keith Jones: Little Rock Streetcars (PDF, 1.8 MB)
- Rick Gustafson: Portland Streetcar and Beyond (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Rick Gustafson: Streetcar Effects (PDF, 753 KB)
- GB Arrington: Why New Urbanists Should Care About Streetcars (PDF, 719 KB)
Denver, CO Workshop, September 27th, 2007 - COMPLETED
August 1, 2007
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Below is a list of panelists. To view any of the presentations that were given click on the name of the panelist and download a PDF version.
- Download Agenda (PDF, 59 KB)
- Portland Overview - Diede & Gustafson (PDF, 1.4 MB)
- Seattle Overview - Cliff Henke (PPT, 13 MB)
- Little Rock Overview - Keith Jones (PDF, 3.1 MB)
- Kenosha Overview - Len Brandrup (PDF, 2 MB)
- Economic Leverage & Deal Making - Powell (PDF, 885 KB)
- Economic Leverage & Deal Making - Carroll (PDF, 12 MB)
- Funding - Sharon Pugh (PDF, 42 KB)
- Funding - Boothe (PDF, 62 KB)
- Funding - Taylor (PDF, 919 KB)
- Funding - Bernstein (PDF, 6.9 MB)
- Technical - Dorn (PDF, 2.4 MB)
- Case Study Denver - Park (PDF, 8.3 MB)
- Case Study Dallas - Allen (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Case Study Sacramento - Hales (PDF, 7.7 MB)
- Case Study Tuscon - Hales (PDF, 717 KB)
Charlotte, NC Workshop, October 11th, 2007 - COMPLETED
July 31, 2007
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Below is a list of panelists. To view any of the presentations that were given click on the name of the panelist and download a PDF version.
- Download Agenda (PDF, 82 KB)
- Portland Overview- Hales (PPS, 14 MB)
- Seattle Overview - Cliff Henke (PPS, 18 MB)
- Tampa Overview - Taylor (PPS, 5.1 MB)
- Little Rock Overview - Keith Jones (PDF, 5.5 MB)
- Economic Leverage - Henke (PPS, 18 MB)
- Deal Making - Hales (PPS, 20 MB)
- Opportunity - Bernstein (PPS, 24 MB)
- Charlotte Opportunities - Grubb (PPS, 14 MB)
- Funding - Vozzolo (PPS, 165 KB)
- Funding - Boothe (PPS, 966 KB)
- Funding - Taylor (PPS, 1.7 MB)
- Technical - Hickey, Dorn, Furmaniak, Graebner, Taylor (PPS, 18 MB)
- Charlotte Trolly Inc. (PPS, 7.8 MB)
- Charlotte Case Study (PDF, 20 MB)
- Savannah Case Study (PPS, 10 MB)
- Atlanta Case Study (PDF, 2.5 MB)
Los Angeles, CA Streetcar Workshop, May 22nd, 2008 - COMPLETED
June 20, 2007
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Presentations made at the Los Angeles National Streetcar Workshop on May 22, 2008
- Toni Bates: Santa Ana & Garden Grove Go Local Project Concept (PDF, 67 MB)
- Charlie Hales: The Portland Streetcar and its offspring (PDF, 58 MB)
- Gloria Ohland: Why Streetcars and Why Now? (PDF, 6 MB)
- Bob Henry: Port of Los Angeles Waterfront Red Car Line (PDF, 33 MB)
- Jolene Hayes: Irvine Guideway Demonstration Project (PDF, 108 MB)
- Fred Dock: Streetcar Questions for the Street Smarts Expert Panel (PDF, 45 MB)
- Steve Brye: Historic Overview of the Los Angeles Red & Yellow Car Lines (PDF, 23 MB)
- Steve Schiboula: Feasibility Study for Resurrection of the Red Car Trolley Services in Downtown LA (PDF, 25 MB)
- Jim Atkins: Portland Streetcar (PDF, 23 MB)
- Michael Powell: Streetcar Economics (PDF, 19 MB)
- Scott Bernstein: Paved Over or More Livable: Transport Choice, Cities & Economic Development (PDF, 45 MB)
- Ken Johnsen: Seattle Streecar 101 (PDF, 34 MB)
- David Taylor: Local Funding for Streetcar Projects (PDF, 56 MB)
- Gloria Ohland: Streetcars & Los Angeles in the 21st Century (PDF, 12 MB)
- Tom Hickey: Streetcar 202 (PDF, 11 MB)
- Jared Smith: Building Seattle's Streetcar (PDF, 95 MB)
- Jeff Boothe: Small Starts: Promised Deferred for Streetcars (PDF, 4.8 MB)
Portland, OR Workshop, July 27th, 2007 - COMPLETED
March 21, 2007
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Below is a list of panelists. To view any of the presentations that were given click on the name of the panelist and download a PDF version.
- Final Agenda (DOC, 44 KB)
- Chandra Brown (PDF, 423 KB)
- Rich Steinmann (PDF, 42 KB)
- Jeff Boothe (PDF, 59 KB)
- David Unsworth (PDF, 1.8 MB)
- David Taylor (PDF, 874 KB)
- Eric Hovee (PDF, 789 KB)
- Cheryl Twete (PDF, 3.5 MB)
- Sue Comis (PDF, 2.4 MB)
- Elaine Clegg (PDF, 7.7 MB)
- David Wright (PDF, 879 KB)
- Grace Crunican/ Mike Mann (PDF, 2.7 MB)
- Sam Adams (PDF, 541 KB)
- David Knowles/ Rick Gustafson (PDF, 923 KB)
- Richard Brandman (PDF, 40 MB)
- Final Participant List (PDF, 88 KB)
- Gloria Ohland (PDF, 4 MB)
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