Posts tagged Gabe Klein
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Breakfast links: Vote in Virginia
Who are you voting for?; Out-of-staters in NoVa; DDOT backs down?; “Fall back” dangerous for pedestrians; Metro seeks developers; What makes a great subway map?; Crowdfunding ideas; And…. Keep reading…
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DC visitor parking pass program lurches citywide
DC’s program of handing out free visitor parking passes will expand citywide, the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced today. This isn’t, however, the result of thoughtful planning about how to fix problems with parking. Instead, the agency is slouching toward a messy parking policy because it can’t manage to develop a good one. Residents… Keep reading…
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GGW on the road: Chicago’s “Unicorn bike”
How can you generate publicity for a new bikesharing system? Chicago’s newly launched fleet of pale blue bikeshares includes one “unicorn bike”: a bright red bike, dubbed #Divvyred, that Chicagoans are chasing all around the Windy City. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Share the load
Path will be too narrow; Lanier talks tickets; Initiatives face confusion; Another taxi app; Windy City wants safer walking; Elevated bike highways: good idea?; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Tax day
Silver Line worth millions; Americans for budget autonomy; CMs squabble over unseemly giveaway; Do not pass go; We have half of the top 3; A taste of things to come; Space nerds, go outside; Another kind of neighborhood. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Who rules transportation?
Meet the new boss; One piece of taxi tech or many?; Senate bill is better; Not much of a bike path; Building not to be; Silver brings in slightly less green; ICC won’t get faster; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast tweets: Drops on Metro
Weekend ridership falls on Metro after aggressive trackwork starts (Examiner, @kytja, @perkinsms) Crime on Metro drops in 3rd quarter of 2011 (Post, @vebah) A group of senators is pushing to extend the commuter tax benefit before it runs out (The Hill, @ajfroggie) Even the Competitive Enterprise Institute opposes GOP plan to subsidize roads with oil drilling revenue… Keep reading…
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Weekend links: Ohio leads the way
Ohio bridge design reunites neighborhoods; Trails come at a premium; Night of the walking dead; SF candidates offer solutions to transit; Participation can improve outcomes; We are the 0% (of Congress); Tourmobile closing; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Transparency and residency in question
It’s Car-Free Day; Agency communications turn gray; Another pick disqualified; Diplomats flout parking laws; Bad bypass doubles in price; Solar Decathlon houses set up; Big bike sharing coming to Chicago; Wi-Fi coming to Amtrak Regional?; And…. Keep reading…
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Weekend links: Keep calm and carry on
Goodnight, Irene; Wind power blowback hits the UK; Build on CaBi’s success; Gas tax vs. fuel efficiency; Gabe & others for Chicago BRT; Sprawl is more than low-density; Young people driving much, much less; Planner right hooked by turn he banned; Washington not the next capital of the world; And…. Keep reading…