Posts tagged Kansas City
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National links: Will DC’s 11th Street Bridge Project be a national model for mitigating displacement?
Can DC’s 11th Street Bridge Park live up to its promises? Maryland Route 83 named one of US PIRG’s national highway boondoggles of 2022. Why all the intersections in Kansas City are the worst. Keep reading…
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Long ago, Baltimore had an elevated streetcar along Guilford Avenue
While Baltimore’s streetcar network never included tunnels, from 1893 to 1950 the city did have an eight-block elevated trestle for streetcars, including several stations along Guilford Avenue. Keep reading…
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National links: Building “missing middle” housing won’t solve the shortage alone
Replacing single-family homes with duplexes and fourplexes is an important step, but we also need more apartments. Why is vehicle ownership growing in the country's most transit-oriented cities? The rise of “smart cities” has also sparked deep concerns about surveillance and lack of privacy. Keep reading…
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Baltimore once had an elevated streetcar along Guilford Avenue
While Baltimore's streetcar network never included tunnels, from 1893 to 1950 the city did have an eight-block elevated trestle for streetcars, including several stations along Guilford Avenue. Keep reading…