Date |
Description |
December 30 |
Growing support for walkability; safer streets for seniors; the value of walkability |
December 23 |
The ten best bike lanes; dangerously incomplete streets; "5 signs America is falling in love with public transit" |
December 16 |
Suburban walkability; taller wooden buildings; pedestrians in a car-centric world |
December 9 |
Suburbia: stability and change, context and scale, cycling culture and infrastructure |
December 2 |
Emptier parking lots; bicycle lanes in Pittsburgh; walkability and staying alert |
November 26 |
The Swedish approach to road safety; the auto-driven landscape; marginalizing the automobile |
November 19 |
Cooperation and commuter routes; Pittsburgh bike paths; transit benefits in Vancouver |
November 12 |
Seniors and walkability; urban gardens; the most new construction |
November 5 |
Tiny houses; the Cheapest Generation; once a Walmart, now a library |
October 22 |
Reasons for connectivity; why millennials are driving less; bike-friendly universities |
October 14 |
A safe ride to school; Atlanta parking; pedestrian safety improvements |
October 1 |
A state placemaker; lessons from great biking cities; new bike-safety signage |
September 16 |
More bike lanes, fewer delays; a car-free city; a city off the grid |
September 2 |
Smarter growth in Memphis; why some of us don't walk much; growing urban agriculture |
August 27 |
New bridge, no cars; BRT in Michigan; affordable sustainability |
August 19 |
How bike lanes can pay off; why a sense of place is important; the "new American dream" |
August 12 |
Nosepickers and Nashville's future; what we like (and don't) about our cities; the best urban greenspaces |
August 6 |
Trees and cleaner air; slower elevators, smaller waistlines; would you want a longer commute? |
July 30 |
Chattanooga, Eugene, and Ho Chi Minh City; a place for parking places; bike lanes for a day |
July 23 |
The "inevitable" rise of urbanization; "agrihoods"; bike paths and non-biking exercise |
July 16 |
Making cars irrelevant; traffic and transit; "environmental gentrification" |
July 9 |
A "solar decathlon"; $200M worth of salad greens; where cars no longer come first |
June 24 |
Traffic, more traffic, and a house made of waste materials |
June 10 |
High speed, low speed, and the value of good transit |
June 4 |
Urban foraging; lowering speed limits; "legacy architecture" |
May 28 |
The importance of public places; "creative-class counties"; biking to work |
May 13 |
Resiliency; vanishing trash; "skyscrapers in the subdivision" |
May 6 |
The "new American dream"; solar cheaper than oil; what an urban planner really does |
April 29 |
Courtyard houses, a "cultural trail'" and creativity through walking |
April 22 |
Parking-space apartments, empty spaces, and "the new us" |
April 15 |
More people, even more homes; why placemaking works; the value of parking lots |
April 8 |
Dedicated bike lanes, "plywood on steroids," and the price of parking |
April 1 |
Removing freeways; increased demand for walkable, bikable development; traffic without rules |
March 25 |
The "next generation" of downtowns; how demographics affect real estate markets; DIY crosswalks |
March 18 |
Slow zones; the growth of NIMBYism; mid-rise density |
March 11 |
De-clogging a 20-lane street; transit use is up; walkable neighborhoods in Dallas |
March 4 |
Should we build fewer roads?; keeping it vibrant; key elements of walkability |
February 25 |
Is your neighborhood vibrant?; building for sustainability; historic preservation in London |
February 18 |
Could traffic congestion be a good thing?; St. Louis infill; the power of alleys |
February 12 |
Opportunities for young people, the USA's worst city for cycling; freeways which need to go |
February 4 |
When snow meets sprawl; a temporary bike lane; a city where you wouldn't need a car |
January 21 |
Less driving, less interest; a vertical garden; bike improvements in Toronto |
January 15 |
Elevated bikeways, tiny apartments, and the best planning apps |
January 6 |
Micro-restaurants, LEED's progress, and shelter built from shipping containers |