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10 Rules for Smarter Smart Growth
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These days, a lot of projects are crashing through the gates of community plans and dashing existing neighborhood character under[Read More...]
San Diego’s Railroad Deja Vu
April 6, 2013 By
In the late 1800s, San Diego lost the race with Los Angeles to become the western terminus of a transcontinental[Read More...]
The Balboa Park Plaza de Panama Centennial Project is Dead: So Now What?
February 8, 2013 By
On February 4, 2013, a San Diego Superior Court judge rejected the City’s plans to vacate traffic from Balboa Park,[Read More...]
City – Park Streetcar Feasibility Study Completed.
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August 22, 2012 By
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New Park and Bridge Point To a Bright Future
August 9, 2012 By
Boston quietly opened a new footbridge and completed a public park last month, the North Bank Pedestrian Bridge and the[Read More...]
East Portland Communities Team Up for Transportation Plan
August 1, 2012 By
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Portland’s Sunday Parkways Event Brings Cycling Faithful Together
July 24, 2012 By
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Expo Line – Culver City and Farmdale stations opened
June 20, 2012 By
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Grid Relief: At-Grade Pedestrian Paths
June 14, 2012 By
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Portland Gets Committment for Light Rail Funding
June 7, 2012 By
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Popularity of LA’s Light-Rail System Growing
May 31, 2012 By
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Portland Tops Rankings for Bike Commuting
May 26, 2012 By
In Portland, bicycles provide both an economic boost and a healthy way to get around for residents.
Walking in Los Angeles
May 17, 2012 By
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Part IV The Invisible City: re-imagining Paradise
May 12, 2012 By
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Enhanced Mobility Systems – Reliable personal mobility with greater access and choice at half the cost
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Voter-Approved Measure Stalls Damascus Transportation Plan
March 23, 2012 By
Oregon – A measure passed by Damascus residents passed last week has put a halt to the state’s efforts to[Read More...]