Washington, DC’s Big Car Tax Is A Novel, Necessary Approach To Traffic Fatalities.
Pedestrian and cyclist safety has a new potential ally in the form of an annual registration tax for huge, heavy cars.
Read MorePedestrian and cyclist safety has a new potential ally in the form of an annual registration tax for huge, heavy cars.
Read MoreAfter a somewhat less than illustrious gastronomic experience at Underground Pizza, I felt it was time to give another spot
Read MoreIf you, like me, are a part-time transplant resident of the District of Columbia– and are a policy nerd, no
Read MoreWalking, biking, scootering around northeast DC for a couple of weeks, thinking about the past, present, and future of the neighborhood.
Read MoreCars take center stage on Google Maps, even when you’re not looking for a driving route. It raises some interesting questions about how maps depict nonmotorized transportation infrastructure.
Read MorePower grids are complex things. Understanding the local grid capacity– as visualized by one mapping tool- can help us plan for things like rooftop solar or electric vehicle adoption.
Read MoreTransit in DC was good! Not great, but good! Buses? A+. Metro? Well, it was a mixed bag.
Read MoreNat visits American University for his MBA graduation ceremony in Washington, DC. Onward to bigger things.
Read MoreThat the President rallied his supporters to commit a violent act of sedition and insurrection was apparently a bridge too far even for most of his staunchest supporters. What’s a bit less clear is the nostalgic affinity for the US Capitol as a metaphor, given how this administration had already gleefully shredded so many strong and respected American traditions before yesterday.
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