The Train Trip Of A Lifetime
On Monday August 25th, I will embark on a bucket-list cross country train trip.
Tag: new urbanism
Minor League
Minor League Baseball cheaply connects people and communities, creating a true source of local pride
Remote Work and The Health of Our Cities
Working from home is a wonderful privilege. But our cities are struggling as a result. What’s next?
A Transformation That Will Shock You
The difference eleven years can make in our city spaces
These Establishments Helped Revive Cities. Now They Are In Trouble.
Breweries have been engines of startup growth in cities across the country. But a changing economic and social climate are making it difficult for them to continue.
The Crime Myth: What We Get Wrong About Cities
Crime is a marketing tool. The reality is that crime is subsiding in our urban areas.
Toughness Tested
Toughness isn’t about the truck you drive, it’s about the community you’re a part of
Need Social Services? Better Have a Car!
While I enjoy dense community living today, I grew up in the third-ring suburb. Victor, New York was admittedly a
Automobile Addiction
Even the strongest of sustainable commuters can fall into the clutches of automobile additction
Take Me To Church
Churches, which have long been spaces where communities gather in solidarity, are swiftly disappearing. What does this mean for our communities and the social fabric of society going forward?
The Curious Case of the Pont de Rennes Bridge
The lifespan of Rochester’s Pont de Rennes pedestrian bridge is multifaceted, and yet essential to the city’s future
Another Quick Night in Buffalo
Another spontaneous night in Buffalo highlights how easy and important it is to change your scenery
First Bike Commutes of the Year
After a harsh winter, I honestly forgot how good it feels to commute to work by bike
Car Free, City Versus Suburbs
A city versus suburbs comparison showing how difficult it is to live car-free in a suburban community
Hey Parking Lots… Be Better!
Parking lots are one of the few places where cars and pedestrians are expected to share the same space with no signals, markings or barriers.