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What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: The Rent Is Too Damn High

New York Walker: A New York Times Magazine cover went viral highlighting a pasting of a walker in front of the Flatiron Building. Unworthy: Seattle Transit...

What We’re Reading: Dramatic Growth in Cycling

Highspeed opposition: The current arguments being made against Texas' private highspeed rail project are fascinating. Better design: The UK is rolling out new pylon designs...

What We’re Reading: Shakespeare’s London, Defining Families, and Saving Amtrak Cascades

Build it and they will come: Copenhagen is planning to build nearly 8,000 bicycle parking spaces at the city's central train station. Save Cascades: If...

What We’re Reading: All About That Wage

Saving history: Two buildings made the cut for historic preservation status. Too posh to understand: Tom Douglas backs down from surcharge for higher minimum wage...

What We’re Reading: New First Hill Streetcar

Get addicted: Forget SimCity, meet the new Cities: Skylines, a new planning simulator that waste your life away! Let us build rail: Electeds all across...

What We’re Reading: Two Wheels, Fun For The Whole Family

Fun for the whole family: Wonder what biking in Vancouver, BC is like? Sightline has a great photo essay on how wonderful it is to...

What We’re Reading: Pedestrian Streets for Capitol Hill?

Bike lane biz: The full business case for making bike lanes by taking over parking spaces. Ch-ch-changes: The STB continues their look at potential Metro bus...

What We’re Reading: Unaffordable, Overburdened, Decaying, and Dysfunctional

Making doughnuts: A look at 66 metro regions shows that a inner cities are doing much better than inner suburbs, although a doughnut effect...