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- Snapshots of Chicago in geometric black & white
- Ten planning lessons from Daniel Burnham’s Chicago
- Aerial tramways – a “last mile” transit solution for airports and stadiums
- Top ten (10) tallest airport control towers by continent
- Tall Timbers – World’s tallest wooden skyscrapers
- From sea to shining sea of wasteful surface parking lots
- New “Austin Towers” will soon be spying over Texas
- Ten planning lessons from mighty Los Angeles
- The top 100 Interstate Highway truck bottlenecks
- Cleverly cultivated cannabis shop names
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Tag Archives: work
Ten planning lessons they didn’t teach you in school
The following insights are not covered sufficiently in planning school. The planning community should work with accredited schools to assure that future graduates are aware of these issues and are better equipped to handle/address them. These are presented in no … Continue reading
Posted in civics, Civil Rights, civility, colleges, Communications, culture, feminism, gentrification, health, Highway displacement, homelessness, inclusiveness, injustice, land use, opinion, planning, politics, Privatization, racism, Sexism, social equity, urban planning, zoning
Tagged employment, equity, job, justice, planner, planning, work, zoning
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How about insurance incentives for bicycling?
Among my many ponderings about cycling and bike commuting, one topic that bugs me on a semi-annual basis is why I am not eligible to get a lower auto insurance rate for commuting to/from work so often by bicycle? In … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, Advocacy, bicycling, bike sharing, Biking, cities, civics, commerce, culture, environment, fitness, fun, government, health, Health care, marketing, planning, recreation, spatial design, Statistics, sustainability, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged auto, bicycling, bike commuting, biking, commuting, environment, health, health care, insurance, sustainability, transportation, work
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The mega-commuting states
Below is a list of those states/territories with the highest percentage of 60 minute plus commuters (one-way). Having done that myself for two years in the mid-1990s, I can personally attest to how much time, effort, energy, and dollars such … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, bicycling, Bus transportation, Cars, cities, energy, environment, geography, infrastructure, land use, North America, planning, rail, spatial design, sprawl, States, Statistics, sustainability, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged buses, cars, Census Bureau, cities, commuting, data, geography, mega-commuting, planning, rail, spatial design, sprawl, states, statistics, trains, transportation, travel, work
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