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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Mar 19th, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast, West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, New York |
A conference could help form a citizen coalition of advocates for improved cycling, walking, and other transportation alternatives. (
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Omnibus | Justin Glick | Feb 11th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: South, West Coast | Cities: Dallas, Houston, Miami, San Francisco |
High-speed rail is becoming more of a reality as the Obama administration announces where the first round of federal grants is headed. (
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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Nov 19th, 2009 | Topic: Economy | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
Josh Leon takes a look at a report detailing the World Bank’s latest policy recommendations for dealing with urban population growth, housing and migration—and doesn’t like what he sees. (
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Akua Nyame-Mensah | Oct 26th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles |
A recent United Way of Great Los Angeles Study finds that “permanent supportive housing is a less costly approach to addressing chronic homelessness.” (
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Amber Hawkes and Georgia Sheridan | Aug 27th, 2009 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles |
Yes, Los Angeles has a subway system – now it will have turnstiles, too. (
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Hamida Kinge | Aug 18th, 2009 | Topic: Economy | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles |
A new law proposed by the EPA to dramatically lower toxic ship emissions close to the nation’s coastlines only costs consumers pennies. Tipping Point columnist Hamida Kinga asks what took the feds so long to propose it. (
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Jori Lewis | Jun 26th, 2009 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: West Coast | Cities: Los Angeles, Portland |
Jori Lewis interviews Cynthia Harnisch, CEO of Inner-City Arts, an arts education center in Los Angeles. Inner-City Arts has just won the Rudy Bruner Awards’ Gold Medal for Urban Excellence. (
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Hamida Kinge | May 28th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Los Angeles |
Hamida Kinge reviews
The Garden, a film about a vast community garden in Los Angeles that fell victim to a land ownership squabble. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | May 7th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Boston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C. |
So says the latest report from the American Public Transit Association, which has calculated how much city residents can save this year by switching from cars to public transit. (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Mar 17th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Los Angeles, Urban Nation |
A small old city and a gigantic new one demonstrate how mass transit and walkability are both needed to free you from your car. (
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