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CMAP's Regional Indicators Workshops in Northeastern Illinois
Submitted by lbanks on Thu, 07/24/2008 - 7:57pm.The Regional Indicators Project is part of CMAP’s innovative GO TO
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The Unraveling of the Suburban Fringe
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 9:17pm.BusinessWeek reports: "Annual price changes in most of the largest metro areas, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, Baltimore, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia, followed a similar pattern: Values were most stable within a 10-mile radius of the center of the city
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Walk Score Announces America's Most Walkable Neighborhoods
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 7:48pm.Today Walk Score unveiled its rankings of the 2,508 most walkable neighborhoods in the United States. This is a great resource from Walk Score, and a fun one to boot.
Sign the Petition: Improve America's Walk Score
Submitted by norabeck on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 2:52pm.In partnership with Transportation for America, Walk Score has created an online petition to tell Congress to support walking, biking and transit in the 2009 Transp
Video: CEOs for Cities' Driven to the Brink
Submitted by norabeck on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 9:03pm.- norabeck's blog
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Fore!-warned is Fore!-armed?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 8:20pm.While the news of late is enough to make misanthropy seem a pretty reasonable philosophy, it's nice to see that despite all ou
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Driving Down Real Estate: Will Higher Commuting Costs Kill the Suburbs?
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 7:00pm.In an interview for NPR in 2005, Daniel McGinn boasted "[My commute] may be the most profitable part of my day." In this Newsweek article, McGinn describes the effects that rising fuel costs have had
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The Continuing Story of the Buffalo Skyway
Submitted by Carl.Beien on Tue, 07/15/2008 - 4:48pm.Buffalo Business First reports that the debate over what to do with the antiquated Skyway freeway in downtown Buffalo is beginning to stall.
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The Myth of the Gas Tax
Submitted by Carl.Beien on Tue, 07/15/2008 - 4:15pm.This study from the Texas DOT or TxDOT seeks to challenge the idea that the gas tax pays the entire cost of roads. The methodology they employ is pretty interesting.
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HSBC Seeks USGBC's Gold Certification for new Mettawa Headquarters, Benfield reacts
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Thu, 07/10/2008 - 8:43pm.Planning Stages - Chicago Business: " (Crain's) — In a boost to the suburban commercial real estate market, HSBC North America Holdings Inc.
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