Several of the local universities are increasing their focus on urban design in amazing ways. And even if you’re not ready to go back to school, you can learn from them. Sustainable Urbanism lecture at Lawrence Tech Launching a new masters in Urban Design program, LTU is hosting the creative and innovative Dr. Mitchell Joachim, […]
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Need to convince a conservative friend or colleague that transit is important? Check out this series from The American Conservative: Rail Against the Machine William S. Lind on Federal Highway Funding Engine of Prosperity Christopher B. Leinberger on how private development can fund transit Urban Outfitters John Norquist explains why the right can’t give up
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According to the Transportation Equity Network: What would happen if 20 metropolitan areas shifted 50% of their highway funds to transit? They would generate 1,123,674 new transit jobs over a five-year period — for a net gain of 180,150 jobs over five years — without a single dollar of new spending. That’s the finding of
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A broad coalition of rail advocates are hosting a On Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 6:00-8:00pm at the Fairlane Center South (19000 Hubbard) at U of M Dearborn You are cordially invited to join Dearborn Mayor John O’Reilly, other elected officials, and fellow citizens at the Dearborn Michigan By Rail Public Forum. This event is part
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A broad coalition of rail advocates are hosting a On Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 6:00-8:00pm at the Fairlane Center South (19000 Hubbard) at U of M Dearborn You are cordially invited to join Dearborn Mayor John O’Reilly, other elected officials, and fellow citizens at the Dearborn Michigan By Rail Public Forum. This event is part
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