Reconnecting Cities with Their Waterfronts — Builtworlds
A Builtworlds story about how several different cities (Chicago, Milwaukee, and Seattle) have successfully reconnected their downtown areas to their waterfront.
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How Small Cities Reconnect to their Waterfronts — PBS
A PBS (WHYY) story about how small cities are finding new ways to connect to their waterfronts.
Stoplight Removal Does NOT Reduce Emissions — StreetsBlog
A Streetsblog USA story investigating the common belief that removing stoplights reduces air pollution. According to their research, while a car idling at a stoplight… Read More »Stoplight Removal Does NOT Reduce Emissions — StreetsBlog
US DOT Report about Highway Removal Projects
A 2013 study hosted at the US Department of Transportation’s Repository and Open Access Portal that discusses the process and outcome of nine highway removal… Read More »US DOT Report about Highway Removal Projects
Urban Highway Removal – Lincoln Institute
A Lincoln Institute of Land Policy article examining the national trend of highway removal with historical background from across the country. Cases covered in more… Read More »Urban Highway Removal – Lincoln Institute
Can Removing Highways Fix America’s Cities? – NY Times
A fantastic interactive New York Times article (may require a subscription) that explores how many of America’s biggest cities were broken apart by highways built… Read More »Can Removing Highways Fix America’s Cities? – NY Times
Syracuse I-81: Highway Removal
The Interstate-81 Viaduct Project in Syracuse is one of the largest and most ambitious construction projects ever undertaken by New York State, in partnership with… Read More »Syracuse I-81: Highway Removal
Emissions Reductions Report
One key argument in favor of removing stoplights on Route 9 in Middletown is that it would reduce emissions in Middletown. Those who advance this… Read More »Emissions Reductions Report
