Tag: Ben Adler

• A Tale of Two Cities

  Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Mar 17th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Los Angeles, Urban Nation | 3

  A small old city and a gigantic new one demonstrate how mass transit and walkability are both needed to free you from your car.   (keep reading…)

• Stimulus Money for Amtrak

  Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Mar 13th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 2

  Vice-President Joe Biden announces that stimulus spending will go to aiding Amtrak.   (keep reading…)

• The Federal Budget: Some Good News for Cities

  Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Mar 2nd, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation | 1

  The President’s budget contains more funding for transit and Community Block Grants.   (keep reading…)

• High-Speed Rail Won’t Be Too Fast

  Ben Adler | Feb 24th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 1

  It turns out that the high-speed rail dollars in the stimulus package will not go to actually building high-speed rail. And that’s a good thing.   (keep reading…)

• A Federal Plan for Rust Belt Cities?

  Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Feb 13th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation | 1

  A dispatch from the Northeast-Midwest Institute’s Revitalizing Older Cities Conference in Washington, D.C.   (keep reading…)

• D.C. Waterfront Keeps Developing

  Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Feb 4th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation | 4

  Despite the credit crunch, economic downturn and weak real estate market, developers can’t get enough of D.C.   (keep reading…)

• National Mall Received no National Treasure

  Ben Adler | Feb 2nd, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. | 2

  Congress stripped $200 million from the stimulus spending bill that would have helped upgrade the National Mall.   (keep reading…)

• Stimulus Money for Mass Transit

  Ben Adler | Jan 30th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. | 0

  In a surprise reversal, the House put an extra $3 billion in the stimulus package for mass transit.   (keep reading…)

• Mayor Bloomberg Addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors

  Ben Adler | Jan 20th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 0

  New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg emphasized education in his address to the U.S. Conference of Mayors.   (keep reading…)

• Mayors Innovation Project, Day One

  Ben Adler | Jan 16th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York, Washington, D.C. | 0

  A conference of mayors addresses the economic crisis.   (keep reading…)
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