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January 24, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

No Margin for Error

Lack of patience for urban innovation often spells doom for transit projects that experience growing pains

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January 3, 2018 biking / Uncategorized / urbanism

Two Simple Steps To Your Cycling Resolution

Two super easy steps to help anyone appreciate cycling as an occasional form of transit

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December 30, 2017 biking / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

The Real Reason Cars Will Continue To Be King

Our need to express ourselves and our worth will ultimately inhibit us from moving beyond the automobile

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December 28, 2017 Uncategorized

Nobody Is Trying To Take Away Your Cars

Evan urbanists accept the car will always be king. That doesn’t mean we don’t need to make improvements.

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November 16, 2017 Uncategorized

Detroit’s Downtown Revival in Photos

Detroit’s Downtown Might Surprise You.

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November 13, 2017 Uncategorized

When Biking Feels Like Transit

Rochester’s new urban bike path provides transit-like connectivity for very little money

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November 11, 2017 Uncategorized

Add Color To Your Bus Routes

Take 5-10 popular bus lines, remove their numbers, give them “colors” and put them on a map that’s easy to read. It’s that simple.

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November 3, 2017 Uncategorized

What If We Could Only Drive 30?

Imagine waking up one day to a new law… a national 30mph speed limit. What would happen?

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October 31, 2017 Uncategorized

Detroit’s QLINE: Cool, Calm, But Not Connective

Detroit’s new streetcar adds to the fun of downtown, but does little to provide real transit

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October 2, 2017 Uncategorized

Why Upstate NY Will Lose The Amazon Sweepstakes

Lack of transit, not high taxes, is likely to be the fateful blow to Rochester and CNY’s chances to land Amazon HQ2

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April 6, 2017 Uncategorized

Disconnected: The Buffalo Central Terminal Debate

Why Buffalo’s Amtrak Station Should Remain Downtown

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February 11, 2017 Uncategorized

Live Work Play: The New Urban Model

The what and the why behind our changing urban landscapes

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January 10, 2017 Uncategorized

Falling Out of Love With The Automobile

Why young people are choosing transit over driving in droves

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