Social media being social media, you can guess what happened next. People immediately jumped on the original poster for the hypocritical idea that keeping his family safe requires the endangerment of others.
It’s Time to Stop Getting “Used to It”
For decades now, we’ve been told for so long that “normal” growth means more room for cars, more subdivisions that require millions of investment dollars, more chain stores, more tax breaks for developers, more traffic.
For decades now, we’ve been told for so long that “normal” growth means more room for cars, more subdivisions that require millions of investment dollars, more chain stores, more tax breaks for developers, more traffic.
Is Your City Stopping Highway Expansion? This Press Template Can Help.
At Strong Towns, one of our priority campaigns is to End Highway Expansions. Canada, along with the United States, should be completely done expanding highways and roadway networks.
At Strong Towns, one of our priority campaigns is to End Highway Expansions. Canada, along with the United States, should be completely done expanding highways and roadway networks.
Cities Can’t Be About Moving Cars
I’m rather bored by that entire media dichotomy, especially when it substitutes for a thoughtful pursuit of ideas.
I’m rather bored by that entire media dichotomy, especially when it substitutes for a thoughtful pursuit of ideas.
Is Tracking Traffic Deaths a Priority in Your City?
Vision Zero came up with the High-Injury Network (HIN), a map illustrating that the majority of crashes happen on the minority of streets.
Vision Zero came up with the High-Injury Network (HIN), a map illustrating that the majority of crashes happen on the minority of streets.
America *Must* End Highway Expansions
Highway building is a bipartisan obsession. In fact, amid all the partisan rancor and cultural division that defines modern political discourse, the one thing that our national leaders can find consensus on is the funding of new highways and bridges.
Highway building is a bipartisan obsession. In fact, amid all the partisan rancor and cultural division that defines modern political discourse, the one thing that our national leaders can find consensus on is the funding of new highways and bridges.
6 Rules for Actually Changing People’s Minds
This is a huge topic, one I can’t hope to do justice to in a single essay.
This is a huge topic, one I can’t hope to do justice to in a single essay.
Build Tapestries, Not Just Buildings
Featuring 33 rooms, two dining options, a rooftop lounge and a stately library with thousands of books, it’s a genuine effort to provide an elevated lodging experience that highlights Waco’s history.
Featuring 33 rooms, two dining options, a rooftop lounge and a stately library with thousands of books, it’s a genuine effort to provide an elevated lodging experience that highlights Waco’s history.
Make Safe Streets a Culture War and We All Lose
I researched replacement vehicles and was pondering another Echo.
I researched replacement vehicles and was pondering another Echo.
New Florida Development Aims to Give Rent-Burdened Workers a Leg Up
Terms like “rent burdened” and “housing crisis” are accurate as far as they go.
Terms like “rent burdened” and “housing crisis” are accurate as far as they go.
The Best Argument for Parking Mandates (Is Still Wrong)
When I lived in San Francisco, more than a decade ago now, I didn’t own a car. But I did rent one periodically.
When I lived in San Francisco, more than a decade ago now, I didn’t own a car. But I did rent one periodically.
How Transportation Funding Is Used to Manipulate Cities
As a new city council member in Santa Ana, California, she immediately encountered a state highway agency that prioritized arterial highways throughout Orange County over local, multimodal transportation.
As a new city council member in Santa Ana, California, she immediately encountered a state highway agency that prioritized arterial highways throughout Orange County over local, multimodal transportation.
Why Does Someone Need to Die for a Street to Be Made Safer?
When death actually brings about change.
When death actually brings about change.
Today’s Generation of Families Are “Disillusioned” by Suburbia
They’re experiencing the decline of the suburbs, rather than the benefits that were sold to them.
They’re experiencing the decline of the suburbs, rather than the benefits that were sold to them.
Minnesota Introduces First-in-the-Nation Bill to Eliminate Minimum Parking Mandates Statewide
So, why make an exception this time? Simple: because this is a bill that states that no city in Minnesota shall mandate parking requirements.
So, why make an exception this time? Simple: because this is a bill that states that no city in Minnesota shall mandate parking requirements.
No One Should Be the Second Person to Die on a Dangerous Street
There are many contributing factors involved in every crash and over the past year, cities and towns across North America have been exploring these factors through the Crash Analysis Studio.
There are many contributing factors involved in every crash and over the past year, cities and towns across North America have been exploring these factors through the Crash Analysis Studio.