Talking Headways Podcast: Washington State Legislative Roundup
This week we’re chatting with Alex Brennan, executive director of Futurewise in Washington State to talk about the most-recent legislative session and bills on missing middle class housing, climate...
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‘Urban Doom Loop’? This Planner Says Cities Ain’t Dead Yet
Build it and they will stay. Cities can save themselves from the so-called “doom loop” by building more housing and investing in transit, according to a new report from longtime New York City planner...
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The Walkable Neighborhoods Americans Want May Be Closer Than We Think
An increasing number of Americans would happily pay a premium to live within easy walk or bike ride to the places they go most — and with a few tweaks, that dream could be an affordable reality for far...
View ArticleLegislation to Continue to Streamline Affordable Housing Barely Clears...
Though it lacked the support of committee chair Assemblymember Luz Rivas and a majority of the Democrats on the committee, S.B. 423 advanced out of the Assembly Natural Resources Committee yesterday....
View ArticleState-Funded REAP Planning Grants Aim to Support Housing and Less Driving
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View ArticleYour City May Be Rethinking Parking Rules
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Where Have All the Three-Bedrooms in Walkable Neighborhoods Gone?
Everyone is feeling the squeeze of our current housing crisis, but there’s one group of individuals who are particularly effected: families with young children, like mine. As former warehouse districts...
View ArticleTalking Headways Podcast: Real Estate Impacts at BART
This week we’re joined by Abby Thorne-Lyman, former director of Real Estate at BART, to talk about BART’s development projects and priorities, and the importance of real estate to BART’s future. If...
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Living Without Refuge: How the Housing Crisis Fuels Traffic Violence
The Vision Zero movement is premised around the belief that traffic deaths are preventable and access to safe mobility is an issue of health equity. It shifts the onus of change away from individual...
View ArticleShould Communities That Suppress Housing Lose Their Road Funding?
Editor’s note: a version of this article originally appeared on The Overhead Wire daily newsletter. Click here to subscribe. After being threatened with losing federal transportation funding, Louisiana...
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