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From the lost bike highways of England to the forgotten trolleys of the American South, some cities are looking to the past to plan the future. BY Katharine Schwab 6 minute read Share ...
Cool pavement "sunscreen" is already being applied to neighborhood streets in Phoenix. The city hopes that future advancements in engineering will allow the program to expand to higher-volume streets.
Nearly a century ago, a skyscraper architect designed a future city that transformed streets into outdoor gathering spaces. That idea is making a comeback. By Bill Gourgey ...
Last month, as part of our Home of the Future, we asked 10 urban thinkers to answer this question: "What should be the future of the New York City ...
There has been perhaps no better advertisement for walking than the open-street festivals modelled after the ciclovías, common in Colombian cities. On Sundays, Bogota and Medellin close up to 80 ...
Which means cities need to start thinking now about how to incorporate AVs into future planning. To that end, on Monday, the National Association of City Transportation Officials, an international ...
Smith’s robot traffic signals may be as clever as almost any piece of buzzy “smart city” infrastructure, but deciding how we want to shape our future cities is on us. This story originally ...
Re: ” ‘Living Streets’ may be a dead end,” Nov. 14 Vincent Carroll column. Over the next 20 years, our city will grow by 30 percent, and all those additional people will want to get around ...