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Obama: Days of sprawl 'are over'
Submitted by Jon Davis on Tue, 02/10/2009 - 2:59pmPresident Obama set the New Urbanist world ablaze with one sentence out of an hour-long town hall meeting in Fort Myers, Fla.:
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Doomsday as an Opportunity?
Submitted by Heather Smith on Mon, 02/02/2009 - 3:42pmIf you've read James Howard Kunstler, you are familiar with his doomsday scenario.
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A mass transit dilemma: Ridership up, funds down.
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 01/27/2009 - 9:45pmPublic transport systems are reeling from an economic crisis that has dried up tax revenue and blown gaps in state budgets. They are having to raise fares and cut services.
By Richard Fausset
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Is this change?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Thu, 01/15/2009 - 2:08pmThe House of Representatives released an executive summary of the incoming Obama administration's proposed ... read more »
New York Times: A Pitch for Mass Transit
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 9:16amUnlike President Bush, Barack Obama is going to enter office with a clear appreciation of the urgent problems of climate change and America’s growing dependency on foreign oil — and a strong commi
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New York-to-A.C. trains start Feb. 6
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 9:18amNew York-to-A.C. trains start Feb. 6
By Paul Nussbaum
Inquirer Staff Writer
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NYC DOT Commissioner Jeanette's Sadik Khan's streets reforms lauded
Submitted by Heather Smith on Wed, 12/17/2008 - 11:08pmThis New York article highlights Jeanette Sadik-Khan's reforms on the Streets of New York.
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Comments needed on projects for Obama infrastructure plan
Submitted by mbittner on Mon, 12/15/2008 - 12:39pmThe incoming Obama administration is gearing up for massive near-term inve
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New Urbanist advice for Obama
Submitted by Jon Davis on Tue, 12/09/2008 - 5:17pmPresident-elect Obama is asking Americans to submit ideas for his administration. New Urban News is taking him up on that offer.
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NYC proposes bike parking rules in new buildings
Submitted by Heather Smith on Fri, 11/14/2008 - 11:16amCheck out this story about the New York City Planning Commission proposing new bike parking rules. Hallelujah! When will Chicago follow suit? Are shower requirements around the corner?
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