Category: When Neighborhoods Go Bad
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New observations from South Florida, Part One
Austin
Bicycling in Austin
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
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Tri-Rail
When Neighborhoods Go Bad
The Great Shoal Creek Debacle of '00 is about to be cast in stone.
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Lessons from the Shoal Creek debacle
Austin
Bicycling in Austin
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
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Republicans Hate Poor People
Republicans Hate Public Transportation
Republicans Hate The Environment
Texas Republicans Hate Cities
The Shoal Creek Debacle
Transit in Austin
When Neighborhoods Go Bad
One debacle down, one to go
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Neighborhood Plans: Threat or Menace?
University area neighborhood plan is not as helpful to the city as you might have thought.
Shoal Creek Debacle, Part XXXVII
Shoal Creek used to be a great bicycle route for us law-abiding commuters. Then, the neighbors got involved.
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Envision Circle C in Downtown Austin
Well, the neighborhood associations of the center city are at it again; this time trying to rally the troops against the clear consensus expressed in…
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Bad Neighborhood Plans, Part Three
Well, the neighborhood that destroyed light rail’s chances in 2000 (“yes, we moved next to an active railroad; but NO, we don’t think we should…
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Irresponsible Neighborhoods, Part Two
I was watching Channel Six for a bit while waiting for my wife to get ready to go out to a childbirth class, and I…
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Bad Neighborhoods, Part One
Austin’s neighborhood Nazis are at it again. In an article about the current activities of the Envision Central Texas project, an inoffensively driven planning exercise…