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Urban Issues: Neighborhood Engagement, 7 UK Social Classes, Fed Money Creates Jobs, Saudi Women & Biking, Buenos Aires Flooding, Peak Urbanism
April 4, 2013
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Pittsburgh's Neighborhood Engagement Efforts
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
One aspect of the current PLANPGH comprehensive land use planning process in the City of Pittsburgh is to my way of thinking a good example of how to do neighborhood-based planning as an element of the overall process.
News: Austin HSR Dreams, Smart Streetcar Plans, Transit Riders Regional Connection, Penn. Transpo Gas Tax, Smart Growth & Environmental Justice
February 8, 2013
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Austin: City Could Be on the High Speed Rail Future
KUT News
Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell has promised a public vote on an urban rail system before he leaves office. Considering Austin was just ranked the fourth worst U.S. city for traffic congestion, that news could make for a lot of happy commuters...
Read On Charlotte: Atlanta Mayor - Streetcar a Smart Investment Charlotte Observer
With the Charlotte City Council deadlocked over whether to build 2.5 miles of a streetcar line,…
Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell has promised a public vote on an urban rail system before he leaves office. Considering Austin was just ranked the fourth worst U.S. city for traffic congestion, that news could make for a lot of happy commuters...
Read On Charlotte: Atlanta Mayor - Streetcar a Smart Investment Charlotte Observer
With the Charlotte City Council deadlocked over whether to build 2.5 miles of a streetcar line,…
News: Portland SW Corridor Options, Autonomous Car Plans, Gen Y Homebuyers, Re-Imagining 21st Century Cities
October 24, 2012
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Portland: Cities, Planners, Narrow SW Corridor Options
Portland Tribune
The transit element of Metro's Southwest Corridor study is coming into focus, after a steering committee of local leaders asked for studies of several transit options...
Read On National: Autonomous Car Boosters Show Off Plans Transportation Nation
It's the heart of the morning commute. A professional pulls his laptop computer from his brief case and begins typing emails to…
The transit element of Metro's Southwest Corridor study is coming into focus, after a steering committee of local leaders asked for studies of several transit options...
Read On National: Autonomous Car Boosters Show Off Plans Transportation Nation
It's the heart of the morning commute. A professional pulls his laptop computer from his brief case and begins typing emails to…
News: Roadway Air Pollution & Asthma Link, Housing Investment Bank, Saudi Arabia Solar Power Investment
September 25, 2012
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Research: Roadway Air Pollution Major Asthma Cause
Science Blog
Research conducted at the University of Southern California (USC) indicates that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County can be attributed to traffic-related pollution at homes within 75 meters (a little less than 250 feet) of a busy roadway...
Read On URBANISM | HOUSING | CITIES | ENVIRONMENT International: Why Not a Housing Investment Bank?…
Research conducted at the University of Southern California (USC) indicates that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County can be attributed to traffic-related pollution at homes within 75 meters (a little less than 250 feet) of a busy roadway...
Read On URBANISM | HOUSING | CITIES | ENVIRONMENT International: Why Not a Housing Investment Bank?…
News: Big City Train Station Boom, W. Palm Beach TOD, Indy Complete Streets, Bicycle Uprising, Planning For Climate Change
August 15, 2012
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National: The US Is In A Big City Train Station Boom
Denver Urbanism
If you're reading Denverurbanism.com, you probably already know that Denver Union Station is in the midst of an impressive major reconstruction. But did you know that many other American cities are also making big investments in their rail depots? The list, and the renderings, are pretty darn cool....
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If you're reading Denverurbanism.com, you probably already know that Denver Union Station is in the midst of an impressive major reconstruction. But did you know that many other American cities are also making big investments in their rail depots? The list, and the renderings, are pretty darn cool....
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