Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Transit Friendly Planning Videos

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Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer believes the future of Blackstone Avenue is housing.
This news story features discussion of the adaptive reuse of Manchester Mall into apartments.
FTA's All Stations Accessibility Program
On the 32nd anniversary of the ADA, the FTA announced approximately $343 million available for Fiscal Year 2022 grants for the All Stations Accessibility Program.
Future of Honolulu's rail system. How far will it stretch?
First proposed in the early 2000s as a cost-effective means of connecting parts of Oahu Island, Phase 1 of Skyline, Honolulu’s $10 billion light rail system, opened on June 30.
Greater Boston's Bus Transformation
Buses… Greater Boston’s bus system is getting a makeover!
Highlights from November 15th, 2023 Stitch Community Outreach Workshop
Explore "The Stitch" – a 14-acre park project in downtown Atlanta that will cap the Downtown Connector (I-75/85), which bisects the city.
How an Arcane Rule Helps Justify Destructive Highway Projects
Smart Growth America challenges the U.S. federal "value of time" metric used to justify highway projects, claiming it neglects social impacts and community well-being.
How Bicycles Influenced Women's Rights
Did you know bicycles played a role in the women's movement?
How is Belgium replacing company cars with a mobility budget?
Belgium's innovative approach transforms commuting by replacing traditional company cars with a flexible mobility budget.
How New Buildings Can Actually Fight Displacement
Vox policy reporter Jerusalem Demsas explains how new construction in the U.S. can help fight displacement.
How to Bring Back Front Yard Businesses
Explore how to introduce small businesses, accessory housing, and public spaces into residential neighborhoods
How to Build a Better City
This video by MinuteEarth illustrates the importance of distance and compact development to a better city.
How to Design a Great Street
Part travelogue ... all urban planning ... this video discusses the elements of great streets and draws upon the book "Great Streets" by Allan Jacobs.
How Urban Farms Are Changing the Landscape of Food Deserts
More than 23 million Americans live in food deserts, but community organizers are trying to change this by growing the urban farm movement.
How Will NJ TRANSIT Handle World Cup Crowds?
To prepare to serve thousands of visitors efficiently, NJ TRANSIT is gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the final of which will be played at MetLife Stadium.
How zoning can restrict, or even prevent, affordable housing
The PBS News Hour series, “Roads to Recovery,” looks at efforts to reform Connecticut's land use laws.
In Texas, a Bike Network Gets Bigger
Designed for all ages and abilities, Austin's planned 400-mile bike network is unmatched in North America, thanks to the Austin DOT and MoveATX, a coalition of community leaders, advocates, activists, and organizations.
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