Urban Wonk
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Urban Wonk
How Public Transit Celebrates the Holidays
A roundup of the best train lights and subway car decorations
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Urban Wonk
Silicon Valley's Urban Planning Dilemma
An environmental law that sometimes keeps the region from building housing that's close to jobs
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Urban Wonk
How the Tea Party Is Upending Urban Planning
Activists have opposed everything from environmental regulations to smart growth. What kind of long-term impact will they have?
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Urban Wonk
How We're Failing Our Parks
America has more city parks, but less money to pay for them
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Urban Wonk
A Rapidly Sprawling Community Tries to Save Itself
A county outside of Atlanta develops an ambitious smart growth plan
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Urban Wonk
In Miami, Weed Whacking as Protest Art
Tired of asking the government to tend to sidewalk overgrowth, a group of friends took matters into their own hands
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Urban Wonk
Smart Growth Advocates Shouldn't Ignore Rural Communities
Small towns deserve funding too
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Urban Wonk
The Smart Growth Priority Advocates Are Forgetting
Land conservation should be central to sustainable communities
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Urban Wonk
The Uncomfortable Relationship Between Bikes and Red Lights
Study finds that Portland cyclists regularly run reds
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Urban Wonk
The Best Smart Growth Projects in America
The EPA's newly released list includes a green learning center and an innovative civic gathering space
