The Naked City Blog
Cities are amazing, and amazingly complicated. I explore what it all means.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
New transit rules from the feds, part II
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John Muth, chief development officer for the Charlotte Area Transit System confirms that yes, as I speculated in "New transit rules fro...
Monday, January 30, 2012
New transit rules from the feds
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We've been waiting months for the Federal Transit Administration to pop out with some supposed new guidelines for how the FTA will evalu...
Monday, January 23, 2012
Grid love: NYC's brutal 1811 plan survives, adapts
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Drawing from New York's earliest years shows now-leveled hills NEW YORK – It brutally assaulted the land's natural features. I...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
We love parks, but do we love parking more?
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2005 aerial photo in west Charlotte (Photo: Nancy Pierce) Two lengthy and thought-provoking articles about parking are making the rounds ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Why greenways matter
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UNCC student Jamie Prince and her dog, Tolstoy I took a brisk walk today on the Ruth G. Shaw Trail along the Toby Creek Greenway through ...
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Is sustainability for Commies?
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Here's something I keep wondering: If you drew a Venn diagram with one circle being people who say they believe free markets need little...
Locust beer and scuppernong petards
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An article about locust beer on the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute's website – Ruth Ann Grissom's Locust trees (and locust beer ) ...
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