Topic – Livability
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Robert Steuteville
Why cities are unaffordable
Cities and towns would do better to focus on more effective regulations.
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Mayor Parker, 3/4 of Houston City Council sign on to smart city agenda
SmartCity PAC
Re-elected Mayor Parker & 12 of 16 members of Houston's new City Council agreed to the "smart city" agenda for a sustainable, livable city from SmartCityPAC.
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HUD sends $3.7 million for planning in 5 Central Texas cities
Urban rail and TOD in Austin
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development gave $3.7 million to CAPCOG to work on planning for 5 cities in central Texas, including on rail in Austin.
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City of Boise residents ask for walkable urbanism in comprehensive plan
First update since 1997
The City of Boise is expected to adopt a new comprehensive plan representing years of citizen visioning calling for walkable urbanism and livability.
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Alex Wukman
COH wants more alcohol parking
Flawed, suburban approach to define new parking ordinances
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San Antonio endorses streetcar route
City will help fund it
San Antonio's City Council approved a VIA Metro plan Tuesday to build a streetcar route that travels north and east through downtown
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‘Radical’ modernization of London bus system proposed
Prioritize communal needs
Lodon buses carry twice as many people as the rail network, but need radical modernization
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Charles Marohn
There is no simple approach to building a Strong Town
Todd Litman
Optimal Transport Policy For An Uncertain Future
Stephen Lee Davis
US House proposes cutting transit funding out of transpo reauthorization bill
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