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The Motor City’s Fresh Take on the Urban Bikeway
Editor's note: This post was originally published in DC.Streetsblog.org and has been republished with permission. By Angie Schmitt In central Detroit, on the site of ... -
Detroit Riverwalk breaks ground on final phase, gets endowment for long-term maintenance
DETROIT — By the end of 2013, Detroit residents, as well as visitors from Michigan and abroad, can enjoy thorough connectivity of Detroit’s east Riverwalk, ... -
Are bikesharing programs nationwide catering to everyone?
WASHINGTON D.C. — As cities across the country begin to implement bikeshare systems, and as they garner more press, we begin to gather statistics about their ... -
Can bikesharing help create transportation equity?
DETROIT -- As cities start to think forward about solutions to their growing transportation and planning problems, one hot concept has been the role of ... -
Healthy City Summit focuses on preventative care, innovation for progress
DETROIT — Packed with health professionals, officials, advocates, social entrepreneurs and Detroit admirers alike, the June 8 Healthy City Summit was a fun and educational ... -
Canfield social yard hopes to spark community, dialogue in Woodbridge
DETROIT—Recently Mode Shift: Move Together reported on the winners of the Let's Save Michigan Placemaking Contest. Native Detroiter Robert Linn and his team of architects ... -
Royal Oak rolls out bicycle network map, Complete Streets amendment
Royal Oak, Mich.—Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit in Oakland County, is the latest Michigan city to roll out its non-motorized master plan. And with ... -
Walk Score issues faulty rating to cities near international borders
St. Clair, Michigan — Walk Score, a web-based tool that ranks the pedestrian-friendliness of communities around the globe, has gotten something wrong. Located in Michigan's Thumb, ... -
Detroit Works Project’s engagement strategy improves, but has a long way to go
DETROIT — Detroit Works Project is trying. Sitting in a banquet hall at the Northwest Activities Center on Detroit’s northwest side May 7, about 100 ... -
Design to solve problems? Duh.
Good ol' design. Perhaps design can be an elusive concept for those who've decided to pursue a career in accounting or maybe it's what you ...
