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Omnibus | Justin Glick | Nov 30th, 2009 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance | Region: | Cities: |
The third in a three-part series on the new report on pedestrian safety by Transportation for America: “Dangerous by Design.” (
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Omnibus | Justin Glick | Nov 9th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
With serious bi-partisan support, the Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 may prove to be a major step forward in traffic safety. (
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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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Danielle Zimmerman | Jul 9th, 2009 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Economy | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
A Smart Growth America report checks in on how states are using their stimulus money. (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Jun 24th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation, Infrastructure, Governance | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
House Transportation Committee Chair Oberstar puts out his plan for Surface Transit Re-authorization. Is it as transformative as promised? (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Apr 20th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: Urban Nation |
Ben Adler sums up the reactions to the $8 billion initiative. (
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Omnibus | Justin Glick | Apr 13th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: San Diego |
Federal stimulus money may breathe new life into old plans for high-speed rail in Florida. (
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Diana Lind | Mar 26th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York |
Yesterday the New York MTA voted for a raft of fare hikes and service cuts, claiming the MTA is broke and that the state’s stimulus funding will be too little too late. Is this the first major urban infrastructure casualty of the financial crisis? (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Nov 25th, 2008 | Topic: Urban Nation | Region: Urban Nation | Cities: New York, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
Smart growth activists are eager to see a visionary appointment in the federal Transportation Department to shake up our car culture. (
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Holly Otterbein | Nov 10th, 2008 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York, Philadelphia |
In the “Designing the 21st Century Street” competition, architects and urban designers reconstructed a troubled intersection in Brooklyn. Other cities could benefit from adopting the winners’ proposals, which treat pedestrians, bikes and cars as equals. (
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With serious bi-partisan support, the Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 may prove to be a major step forward in traffic safety. (keep reading…)
Yes, Los Angeles has a subway system – now it will have turnstiles, too. (keep reading…)
In the “Designing the 21st Century Street” competition, architects and urban designers reconstructed a troubled intersection in Brooklyn. Other cities could benefit from adopting the winners’ proposals, which treat pedestrians, bikes and cars as equals. (keep reading…)
