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07/08/2020
Can Tactical Urbanism Be a Tool for Equity? A Conversation with Mike Lydon and Tony Garcia The creators of “tactical urbanism” sit down with Streetsblog to talk about where their quick-build methods are going in a historic moment that is finally centering real community engag…
07/02/2020
New Rule on Environmental Impacts of Driving, Long Awaited, Goes Into Effect on Wednesday And Caltrans will host a webinar tomorrow, open to all, to discuss “Rethinking How We Build So Californians Can Drive Less.”
06/10/2020
Walkable Streets: The Five Must-Haves · TOWN PLANNING STUFF · Ep 9 Great streets are safe, comfortable, beautiful, places people love. This video by the co-author of Street Design: The Secret to Great Cities & Towns covers t...
06/04/2020
New 4000-Mile Trail Will Let People Bike Across US on One Path Old railroad routes are being transformed into a seamless cross-country bike path For the first time in history, a coast-to-coast bike trail will connect nearly 4,000 miles of the country from Washington, D.C. to Washington State. The Great American Rail-Trail was announced last month by the non-pro...
06/04/2020
Miracle on 34th Avenue: NYC's Best Open Street is in Queens DO NOT MISS THIS INCREDIBLE STORY OF TRIUMPH! The Jackson Heights, Corona and Elmhurst areas of Queens were among the hardest hit in the United States by the...
06/02/2020
Fletcher Avenue as a 'Complete Street' is now safer for pedestrians, cyclists One of the busiest streets in north Tampa, Fletcher Avenue, now includes clearly marked and well-lit pedestrian crosswalks that have helped reduce collisions and injuries.
05/30/2020
Choosing to Build Two Parking Spaces or Two Bedrooms Shouldn't Be Difficult The choice is stark: storage for cars or homes for people? The image below lays it out nicely, to scale. Two parking spaces take up as much area as a small two-bedroom apartment. That's large enough for a young professional, a married couple, or even parents with children depending on their needs an...
05/29/2020
Mixing Land Uses = Convenient Daily Lives (TPS Ep. 7) — Dover, Kohl & Partners A big part of the convenience and functionality of traditional towns comes from their mix of land uses. Episode 7 of Town Planning Stuff Everyone Needs to Know, “ Mixing Land Uses ,” reaches screens Monday, May 24 at 2pm. (Please share it, and subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notified ab