TheCityFix Managing Editor Erica Schlaikjer will be attending the Clinton Global Initiative this week to blog about issues related to sustainable transportation, climate and energy, and cities.
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Sarah Kuck from WorldChanging interviews EMBARQ Director Nancy Kete for a feature story about the future of American transportation systems:
What does transportation look like now in most U.S. cities? And where can we go from here?
What do you think the future of high-speed rail should look like in the United States?
What advice would [...]
Steve Price won the Livable Streets Contest for his vision of a “complete street” in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Last week, GOOD announced the winners of its Livable Streets Contest.
It was a simple assignment: “Take a photo of a street or intersection you know and hate, and then use Photoshop or any other image editing techniques at your [...]
Illustration by via GOOD Magazine.
GOOD magazine published its jam-packed, 112-page “Transportation Issue,” devoted to a “drastic rethinking of how we move around, how we design our cities, and how we power our vehicles.”
The articles cover a lot of ground, discussing the problems and solutions of congestion pricing; comparing choices that will make commuting to [...]
- Accessibility
- bicycle rental
- Big Three
- Bike Parking
- Bike Sharing
- BRT
- Bryn Davidson
- Bus Rapid Transit
- Carpooling
- Cars
- Carsharing
- cities
- cycling
- Detroit
- Dynamic Cities
- Fuel Efficiency
- GOOD magazine
- Green
- Innovation
- Intermodality
- Joseph Sussman
- Land Use
- Livable Streets
- Managing Car Use
- Mass Transit
- Mobility
- Place
- Planet
- Robin Chase
- Sustainable Transport
- Transit Oriented Development
- transportation
- Urban Planning
- WalkScore
- Zipcar
Seattle’s streetcar, a.k.a. the South Lake Union Trolley (affectionately abbreviated as S.L.U.T.), not only moves people but also moves ideas.
- Augustenborg
- bicycles
- Car Sharing
- Carsharing
- Chicago
- Cleveland
- Cycle Paths
- cycling
- Discovery Green
- Eric Cobb
- fast cities
- Fast Company
- Global Alliance for Community Wellness
- Green
- healthy cities
- High Density, Mixed Used Neighborhoods
- Houston
- I-Go
- Innovation
- Land Use
- Malmo
- Mass Transit
- Mobility
- mow-to-own
- Pedestrian Paths
- Pedestrianization
- Place
- Public Health
- Public Spaces
- Public-Private Partnership
- Quality of Life
- Robert Walkup
- Seattle
- SLU
- Smart Card
- South Lake Union Trolley
- Space
- Surdna Foundation
- Sustainable Transport
- trams
- Tuscon
- United States
- Urban Design Collaborative
- Urban Planning
- urbanization
A new Brookings report points to policies in Germany that encourage compact, mixed-use development, suitable for walking or cycling, like this space in Freiburg.
Facing south from the Park Hyatt’s 65th floor China Bar in Beijing.
Facing south from the Park Hyatt’s 65th floor China Bar in Beijing. Photo by James Fallows.
SeeClickFix, founded in New Haven, Conn., allows users to report issues about problems in their community.
Giant potholes on your route to work? Obstructed views of oncoming traffic? Broken sewer grate?
Report these and other non-emergency issues to SeeClickFix.com, a free social networking and online mapping tool (powered by Google Maps) that “provides technology to empower citizens, [...]
SeeClickFix, founded in New Haven, Conn., allows users to report issues about problems in their community.
Giant potholes on your route to work? Obstructed views of oncoming traffic? Broken sewer grate?
