Sorry, Tim– Pocket Change Can’t Fix Suburbia.
Apple just announced that it’s committing a bunch of money to housing development in the Bay Area. That’s good, right?!
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New Mobility Needs Old Mobility, Too!
I admit that I often approach discussions of “new mobility” with trepidation. Many mobility-themed events in Detroit are launched with
Read MoreGilbert’s Bedrock Is Beginning To Think Outside The Automobile
I attended an event last night hosted by Transportation Riders United in One Woodward. The second floor conference room has
Read MoreSaturday Night Parking Fever
En route to the Green Task Force meeting at Walker-Miller Energy Services in New Center, I stopped at 550 W.
Read MoreGreening Sprawl and The Limits of Incrementalism
Often, when I get excited about a discussion about sustainable urbanism or green building, the projects in question turn out
Read MoreCanada Trip III – Leaving Montreal
We leave Montreal today for Toronto, where we will begin the “extension” portion of our Canada program. Our Montreal trip
Read MoreCanada Trip II – Montréal and Language
I arrived punctually in Montreal, relatively un-traumatized from a twelve hour train trip. I fell asleep for a power nap
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What’s More Expensive Than Spending On Climate Change? Not Spending On It.
One morning last fall, I found myself standing in the basement of my 1895 home, watching a waterfall cascade off
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Autonomous Vehicles And The City Of To-Morrow
Autonomous vehicles are coming. Some time. Until they do, the state has a fancy fake city in which our robot chauffeur overlords can, ahem, practice.
Read MoreOn The Banks of the Mighty Maumee
In anticipation of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s imminent assumption of her role as supreme socialist ruler of the cosmos, in which she
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