A Night Out in Jessica Cabot’s Los Angeles
Nat tours Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, Sunset Boulevard, and Griffith Observatory with a native Angeleno, and even manages to eat an obscene amount of chili cheese fries.
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Urban Planning
Los Angeles Trip: In the Popular Imagination
It’s always interesting to trace the origins of our first imagined memories of unfamiliar places. Stereotypes abound– often unfortunate and
Read MoreYouLam No. 3 – Combat Midwinter Malaise With Good Journalism!
After a long stretch of tepid gloom, winter has hit like the gabbagool. It’s the latest YouLam. Here’s the news:
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Transportation Bonanza 11: The Rural, The Urban, And The MDOT
Nat takes a snowy Thursday trip to the capital to attend the Transportation Bonanza in Lansing with other planners, engineers, and nerds.
Read MoreLessons from Tampa: How Transit Funding Works
Transit funding is a messy topic. This article is a brief primer exploring benefits and drawbacks of various sources.
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Travel Writing: Density, Mobility, and Dreams of a Better New York
I spent the long MLK weekend in New York City for some family visits, friend visits, professional prospecting, and some
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State of Transit 2020: A Brooksless Mobility Future Rolls Forward
TRU hosted its annual State of Transit event last night at TechTown. A sumptuous feast was catered. County Executives Warren
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Lancaster, PA: As A Small City Thrives, Its Suburbs Founder
On a recent trip back to my hometown, I poked around the eastern suburbs, visiting a friend who had just
Read MoreYouLam No. 1 – Jan. 28, 2020 Handbuilt News Digest
Exciting things are afoot around this globe, as I’m sure you well know, dear reader. This series will be a
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Detroit Park City No. 7 – Lafayette & Cass
There’s a funny little corner parking lot in downtown Detroit at the corner of Cass & Lafayette. The lot is
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