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Today’s Headlines | Streetsblog Denver
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Bike, Ped Connections Will Be Key to RiNo’s Success ( DenPo. Driver Hits CO Springs Girl in Crosswalk ( Gazette. Mi Casa Education Center Plans New HQ in Westwood With Affordable Housing on Top ( BusinessDen. Today’s Lack of Transpo Alternatives in FoCo Same as 20 Years Ago, The Coloradoan. Delves Deeper Into 20-Story Mixed-Use Tower Replacing Surface Parking Lot Downtown. More headlines at Streetsblog USA. Subscribe to the daily email digest:. Word On The Street. Lawrence Str...
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Blog Archives - Transit Oriented
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Aligning transit with development opportunities. Has come out with the observation that another transit investment has had only modest impact on real estate development. In spite of a rise in rents/prices, significant land use changes (like vertical development) have not occurred disproportionately along the Blue line in Minneapolis when compared to locations outside of the project's station areas. This comports with findings by Giuliano and Agarwal. Services can operate faster and with greater reliabili...
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The Hum of Desperation: April 2015
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The Hum of Desperation. Tuesday, April 07, 2015. 2015 Books Part III. This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession. By Daniel J. Levitin - I wanted this to be a five-star book. I love music and I enjoy books about the brain. But somehow this didn't quite work for me. Levitin begins with a lesson on music theory, but I never really "got it" and struggled through the book. 4 stars. Ticket to Ride: Lost and Found in America. Thin Is the New Happy. But perhaps not until I die). Then I bo...
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CityPlanningNews.com: Nathan Benderson Park Sarasota, FL
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Jul 28, 2015. Nathan Benderson Park Sarasota, FL. Small Gator at the bottom of the sun reflection. Nathan Benderson Park Sarasota, FL. Situated just west of Interstate 75 in tropically beautiful Sarasota, Florida, Nathan Benderson Park is a unique 600-acre community park providing the public access to a picturesque 500-acre lake and an exciting world of recreational pursuits. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Meeting Cities of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland and Sarasota. Sister Cities Meeting August 2016.
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Bedford Avenue to Go Car-Free Four Saturdays This Summer | Streetsblog New York City
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Streetsblog New York City. Friday, June 27, 2008. Bedford Avenue to Go Car-Free Four Saturdays This Summer. Brooklynites fretting that their borough would be excluded from this summer's car-free fun can rest easy. For four consecutive Saturdays beginning on July 19, Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg will be closed to cars from Metropolitan Avenue to North Ninth Street from noon to 7 pm. Williamsburg Walks is spearheaded by Billburg.com. Billburg has more info and an online forum. In Brooklyn Heights to pede...
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The Hum of Desperation: WTF?
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The Hum of Desperation. Monday, January 19, 2015. Went to ride my bike on the trainer today, and I had a flat tire! How did that happen? Posted by David Johnsen. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 2014 Books Part XVIII. Bastard of the Day. Cyclist Francisco Cruz Remembered as a Good Samaritan, Driver Still at Large. The more things change. Chris Strout: In the Gutter. Weeks 24, 25, and 26: Oh! The Places You'll Go! Why I Hate Las Vegas. Requiem for a Record Store. Wisconsin Road Trip Revisited.
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The Hum of Desperation: 2014 Books Part XV
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The Hum of Desperation. Sunday, November 30, 2014. 2014 Books Part XV. Balsamic Dreams: A Short but Self-Important History of the Baby Boomer Generation. By Joe Queenan - I have enjoyed several of Queenan's books. Here he skewers my parents' (and his own) generation with the insight, humor, and broad vocabulary that I've come to expect. 4 stars. Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars. Deadlift Dynamite: How to Master the King of All Strength Exercises. With a different perspec...
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CityPlanningNews.com: April 2015
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Apr 13, 2015. Interesesting article in the Atlantic about aging workers. Interesesting article in the Atlantic about aging workers. Http:/ www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/raymond-james/the-end-of-retirement/290/? Links to this post. Apr 12, 2015. The White House—A History in Five Minutes. Very interesting information about the White House by:. Richard Nisley just posted a new article! Http:/ www.richardnisley.com/. Links to this post. Apr 9, 2015. Time Lapse Video of Chicago. Jul 1, 2011. Feb 3, 2011.
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Chicago Urbanist: Driving and the Generation Gap
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Examining Chicagoland one brick at a time. Wednesday, July 25, 2012. Driving and the Generation Gap. It is no secret that there is a a decline in driving. In America. From December 2011:. Americans have been driving fewer miles every month since March, a decline fueled by factors ranging from the weak economy to high gas prices to aging boomers and teens driving less. Is this decline a long term trend or a short term aberration? While some pundits make the case. We can also challenge the idea that aging ...
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The Hum of Desperation: 2014 Books, Part II
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The Hum of Desperation. Sunday, May 04, 2014. 2014 Books, Part II. The Half-Life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date. By Samuel Arbesman - This book got me on a science kick that has lasted for months (also spurred by Cosmos. Arbesman studies scientometrics—measuring and analyzing scientific research—and The Half-Life of Facts. Is about the endless march of science and how knowledge changes over time. Interesting stuff. 5 stars. Dispatches from my Bedroom. By Charles Seife - This book...
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