National Links: Universal Basic Mobility
California dips a toe into Universal Basic Mobility, cities look to decrease emissions from delivery vehicles and the national housing crisis defined.
Category: Links
National Links: What’s Prompting Lower Rents in Minneapolis
Pittsburgh plans for climate-induced rain events, German cities reduce emissions by lowering speeds and, yes, stress contributes to dangerous driving.
National Links: Climate Impacts and Canadian Cities
This week in National Links: tales of two Canadian cities, big and small emissions cuts and the new life of manufactured homes.
National Links: Politics of Bogota’s BRT
A noodle billionaire coaxes Jakartans away from their wells, Bogota and Denver approach transit overhauls, and Alan Greenblatt examines downtown Salt Lake’s pandemic recovery.
National Links: Is Land Value Tax Back?
Baby Boomers elbow out younger home buyers, the future of post-pandemic transit and fights over equity in Charlotte, North Carolina.
National Links: Will Europe Ban U.S. Pickups?
County commissioners “don’t have time” to take the bus; plans for fighting poverty; auto-centric land use in Denver; and more national and international stories.
National Links: A 30-Year Trap!
The problems of long mortgages, the difficulty of switching from auto-centric development, health neighborhoods in Mayo Clinic’s new campus plan and more in National Links.
National Links: Parking Minimums Removed in Austin
This week: Wawa gets worse, the pros and cons of seawalls, and efforts to reimagine Austin, Texas and Nashville, Tennessee.
National Links: Norwegian EV Regrets
Catch up on the latest land use, climate and transportation news from Canada to Colorado to Norway and back again.
National Links: Pandemic-Induced Car Commuting
Stanford finds a relative increase in solo car commuting post-pandemic, cities try to foster productive social encounters and the importance of neighborhood social ties.