Today, SMART moved their headquarters from the First National Building to the history Buhl Building in downtown Detroit, across the street from the Guardian Building (clearly SMART wanted to be even closer to TRU ). According to SMART officials, the move will save them $2 million over the ten-year lease, due to a smaller space […]
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The Communications and Outreach meeting usually scheduled for the first Monday of each month will be on Monday, Oct 8th this month. Sorry for any confusion!
Communications meeting postponed from 10/1 to 10/8 Read More »
Safe Routes to School National Conference: Creating, Building and Sustaining Momentum, November 5-7-2007 Safe Routes to School is an international movement whose goal is to make it safe, convenient and fun for children to bicycle and walk to school everyday. This improves community and personal health, benefits the environment, increases safety and helps to decrease
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According to the Detroit News: "More available than your roommate’s ride, more reliable than a jalopy and more convenient than the bus, borrow-by-the-hour car rental programs are moving steadily on to college campuses, including the University of Michigan. Such car-sharing companies, including national brands Zipcar and Flexcar, got their start in transit-friendly and eco-minded cities
Car-sharing comes to Ann Arbor Read More »
Michigan residents are driving more than ever, leading to the high level of CO2 emissions that cause global warming. Vehicle fuel efficiency isn’t the only solution; we need to plan cities that offer multiple transportation options. People who move into compact, “green neighborhoods” are making as big a contribution to fighting global warming as those
Sprawl worsens global warming; need to invest in cities Read More »
