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More lanes ≠ Less traffic

Big, expensive highway expansion projects require a lot of US transportation funding—but often they do not solve the issue of congestion. In communities built for cars, solving traffic problems requires more holistic problem-solving approaches, including transit.

Accessibility,
Health & Environment
  • L.A. Finally Lets People Eat In Parking Lots
  • NYC Continues to Return Broadway to People
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Gem of New Urbanism Moves Forward in Wood-Ridge

Gem of New Urbanism Moves Forward in Wood-Ridge

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Gentle Density: Tactics for Small-Scale TOD

July 21, 2021August 30, 2023

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