Category: I Told You So

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Sprawl isn’t the result of the free market

I Told You So Politics (Outside Austin) Urban Design When Neighborhoods Go Bad
Sprawl isn't the result of the 'free market'; it's the result of a tightly constraining regulatory regime.
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More on Yesterday’s Whiff

Austin Bicycle Commuting Bicycling in Austin I Told You So The Shoal Creek Debacle Urban Design When Neighborhoods Go Bad
McCracken asserts need for more study.
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Council Whiffs Again On Shoal Creek

Austin Bicycle Commuting Bicycling in Austin I Told You So The Shoal Creek Debacle Urban Design When Neighborhoods Go Bad
Council has a chance to choose; but wimps out and defaults into more paralysis.
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Another Tri-Rail mention

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Transit in Austin Tri-Rail
Another Tri-Rail link, showing what we can expect for Austin out of a commuter rail line which doesn't take people where they actually want to…
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What Can Work

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
Seattle's building light rail, and it will save time. Austin bent over for Mike Krusee, and it's costing us big-time.
2004 election better transit in other cities
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Another Summary on Why All Systems Won’t Go

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Urban Design
Yet Another Summary, for possible new readers
2004 election Austin Capital Metro Fact Check
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Letter to Chronicle about FC

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
My crackpot letter to the Chronicle about today's news
2004 election 2005 streetcar effort Austin Capital Metro Not happy about being proven right this aged well
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More Future Connections Stuff Is Up

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Urban Design
Capital Metro doesn't fail to disappoint, and isn't disappointed to fail. Circulators which are stuck in traffic aren't going to get anybody to ride commuter…
2004 election 2005 streetcar effort Capital Metro Not happy about being proven right Red Line this aged well urban rail
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Rail, TOD, etc.

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Urban Design
Setting the record straight on transit-oriented development, and the prospective complete lack of same with commuter rail.
2004 election Austin Capital Metro Fact Check Red Line shuttlebuses
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Possibly The Stupidest Thing I’ve Ever Heard From Capital Metro, And That’s Saying A Lot

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So PS: I am not a crackpot Transit in Austin Urban Design Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
Capital Metro has the nerve to claim that the student ghettoes on Riverside and Far West are "transit-oriented development"
Capital Metro radically obvious dishonesty TOD
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