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Welcome back to TheCityFix Picks, our series highlighting the newsy and noteworthy of the past week. Each Friday, we’ll run down the headlines falling under TheCityFix’s five themes: mobility, …
Over the next two decades, California will need at least two million new homes to accommodate its growing population, according to a recent report about creating dense urban development.
To make sure this growth is sustainable, …
Hurray! Yesterday brought great news for sustainable transportation advocates.
On June 16, the Federal Highway Administration released its National Biking and Walking Study, analyzing trends in transportation over the past 20 years. Turns out, there is …
Sports fans around the globe are all going a bit insane from listening to the incessant drone of South Africans’ blow horns, the Vuvuzelas.
But we think Africa’s first high-speed train, the Gautrain, deserves some horn-tootin’.
After the official kick-off, we’re back to follow up on our series about how soccer can help sustainable transportation.
A week and a half ago we highlighted World Cup-inspired mass transit improvements in Johannesburg, Cape Town, …
Every year, more people die from road traffic injuries in India than anywhere else in the world, and the toll shows no signs of abating, according to a recent New York Times article. In …
Welcome back to TheCityFix Picks, our series highlighting the newsy and noteworthy of the past week. Each Friday, we’ll run down the headlines falling under TheCityFix’s five themes: mobility, …
What if cities could talk? Or transit systems could tell you how they’re feeling?
Sounds crazy, but it’s not that far-fetched. “Urban informatics” could change the way people understand and interact with cities, says Dan …
It’s Friday, so let’s have a little fun! See our previous posts in this series here.
We never thought this day would come: a sustainable Hummer is here.
Just as the demise of General Motors‘ nemesis of …
Curitiba, Brazil has long provided a global model for successful integration of transportation and land use planning, with a focus on environmental preservation. And recent innovations – including the brand new Green Line and an …