A Path to Building A More Walkable CityThe Economist recently published a list of the world’s most “walkable” cities with populations over 500,000. Unsurprisingly, no North…6d ago6d ago
It’s Time to Revive the Streetcar SuburbIt is an understatement to say the start of the twentieth century was a period of great change across the United States. The telegraph and…Mar 16Mar 16
Pedestrian Malls: An Important Tool to Build Vibrant CitiesFrom Copenhagen, to Annapolis, to Denver, to Santa Monica, pedestrian zones (sometimes known as pedestrian malls), have proven to be a…Mar 71Mar 71
From Central Park to Millennium Park: The History of Urban Green Space and Why We Need MoreUrban green spaces — parks, gardens, and open spaces — have long been integral to the development of cities in the United States…Feb 196Feb 196
The Urgent Need for More Affordable HousingFor generations, homeownership has been seen as the pathway to wealth accumulation and a stable middle class lifestyle. Today, the road to…Feb 10Feb 10
Election Law in the NewsMedia coverage of voting rights tends to be cyclical — spiking in the lead up to an election then ebbing. So it is a little surprising how…Jan 21Jan 21
Protecting Public Lands: A Modest Proposal“Take only photographs and leave only footprints” is a guiding principle of the Leave No Trace doctrine in the outdoors. Public lands…Oct 11, 2023Oct 11, 2023
Biba Guam! Biba Liberacion!Today, July 21, marks the anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II. Immediately following the surprise attack on Pearl…Jul 21, 2023Jul 21, 2023
Who Will Speak For the Trees: A Modern Day Lorax?“I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.” — Dr. Seuss, The LoraxJul 16, 2023Jul 16, 2023
The (Hidden) Cost of Voting“The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for…Jun 19, 2023Jun 19, 2023