Telling the Story of Cities
Five articles curated by the Wagner Planner staff: Here’s what the Wagner Planner staff is reading. This week: Efforts to reconnect sections of Buffalo divided by a highway, fare reductions for low-income transit riders in Boston, reflecting on the impact of a sustainable public housing development in the Bronx, preparing NYC public schools for climate… Read more WHAT WE’RE READING – FEBRUARY 20
Five articles curated by the Wagner Planner staff: Here’s what the Wagner Planner staff is reading. This week: open streets by the citizens in DC, the efficiency of subsidized transit, riders representation in transit boards, Paris votes for SUV’s fees, and Phoenix’s preparation for a brutally hot 2024 summer. How D.C. Neighbors Closed a Dangerous… Read more WHAT WE’RE READING – FEBRUARY 06
Five articles curated by the Wagner Planner staff: Here’s what the Wagner Planner staff is reading. This week: Nostrand Junction, the State of the State, and gains of NYC’s delivery minimum wage law. In Central Brooklyn, a dreaded subway bottleneck grinds trains to a halt (Gothamist) – “This is the Nostrand Junction. A delicate dance… Read more WHAT WE’RE READING – JANUARY 23
Five articles curated by the Wagner Planner staff: Here’s what the Wagner Planner staff is reading. This week: Bogotá’s trailblazing rapid bus system, federal funding for high-speed rail, new building efficiency standards in Seattle, MTA approves congestion pricing, and ideas on how to design more social cities. How Bogotá Tried to Lead the Way for… Read more WHAT WE’RE READING – DECEMBER 19
Five articles curated by the Wagner Planner staff: Here’s what the Wagner Planner staff is reading. This week: Ecuador’s first metro line, a transit model for rural areas, no parking minimums in Montgomery County (MD), Hawaii taking notes on Asian TOD strategies, and a Vision Zero success story in Hoboken. Ecuador Inaugurates First Subway Transportation… Read more What We’re Reading – December 10