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Build It Bigger: A 20th Century Solution To A 21st Century Challenge
Source: Conan Smith DETROIT—On Thursday, at SEMCOG's General Assembly, metro leaders will vote on the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan, setting the course for $36 billion ... -
Urbanism And The Economics Of Fatal Talent Attraction
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on Sustainable Cities Collective and is reposted with permission. Attract talent or die. That’s the one imperative of the ... -
Becoming A 'Bike Friendly' City
Editor's Note: Tom Woiwode is the latest addition to the Mode Shift editorial family. He'll be blogging weekly in 'Musings of a Streetwalker,' sharing his ... -
EMU Lecturer Biking Across Michigan For Students
YPSILANTI, Mich.—Last weekend, one avid bicyclist set out to use his passion for a good cause. John Fike, a part-time lecturer in Eastern Michigan University’s ... -
What about that complete streets policy, Detroit?
Mayor Bing promised to enact a complete streets ordinance for the city of Detroit in 2012. Where are we now? -
People Mover 2.0?
DETROIT—There is a general mixture of anticipation and skepticism surrounding the ongoing developments of the Woodward Avenue Streetcar Project. The long awaited first steps forward ... -
Lunch & Learn: Tweet-Sized Transit Takeaways
DETROIT—Freshwater Transit founder Neil Greenberg has a passion for collaborative transit solutions in southeast Michigan. The high-energy advocate-cum-entrepreneur’s novel thinking is amplified by quick talking ... -
Transportation History At Summer Camp
Dearborn, Mich.—The Henry Ford is renowned for its devotion to educating millions of visitors about history and about the historic figures who made contributions to ... -
On-Street Bike Parking Boom In Ferndale
FERNDALE—Those who have spent time in Ferndale recently may have noticed several bright yellow, on-street bicycle racks that have been popping up around its downtown. ... -
Detroit Bike To Work Day Encourages Biking As Healthy Alternative To Cars
DETROIT—As part of National Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 17, several organizations are working together to encourage workers to bike downtown for Detroit Bike ...
