December 2011
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Back-in/Head-out Angle Parking [pdf] →
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Bikes are pretty cool, but if American cities really want to learn something...
– -Kasey Klimes (via Twitter)
I’ll go ahead and reblog this, not out of vanity but because I mean what I said. It is so easy to make cities for people that considering how often we’ve failed to do so becomes a mind numbing exercise.
I should add: the most dangerous possibility is that we throw up...
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10 urban data visualization projects →
humanscalecities:
I have just published in my blog a compilation of 10 examples of urban data visualizations.
ITO-Road fatalities USA
Trash track
London Bike Share Map
Examining MetroCard usage
London Hire Bikes animation
Mapping America: Every City, Every Block
Mapumental
Day vs. Night population maps
LIVE Singapore!
In the air
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Wilson wants to explain inner-city behavior—such as young black males’ disdain...
– William Julius Wilson’s More Than Just Race. - By Sudhir Venkatesh - Slate Magazine (via linzyxxxxx)
Planners can affect these sorts of racial exclusion by encouraging mixed-income neighborhoods once again. I’ve done several papers about this topic, and crime rates exploded when neighborhoods...
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Toll Increase Pushes Commuters Into Transit
urbanrelationsinfo:
The Port Authority of N.Y & N.J toll increase on Hudson River bridges and tunnels causes a 4% drop in vehicles and 3.7% increase in PATH train ridership despite fare increase; 3/5% increase in E-Z pass usage, and 20% increase in toll revenue.
read more http://dlvr.it/z4t06
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How The "Internet Of Things" Is Turning Cities... →
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jonnybonny asked: How did you find your internship?
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Bikes are pretty cool, but if American cities really want to learn something...
– Kasey Klimes (via Twitter)
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Columbus, Ohio: Where cool is king (I love my... →
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It’s about neighbors creating something bigger than themselves.” As an everyday...
– Coloring Inside the Lanes | Sightline Daily (via humboldtgreen)