Category: Urban Design
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The Capital Metro Finances
Austin
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
Economics
Funding of Transportation
I Told You So
Republicans Hate Poor People
Republicans Hate Public Transportation
Republicans Hate The Environment
Texas Republicans Hate Cities
Transit in Austin
Transportation
Urban Design
Ben Wear continues to carry water for Krusee and Capital Metro
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On bicycle lanes, and dense areas
Austin
Bicycle Commuting
Bicycling in Austin
I Told You So
PS: I am not a crackpot
The Shoal Creek Debacle
Urban Design
When Neighborhoods Go Bad
Bike lanes aren't usually justified when car traffic is slow. But there are exceptions.
“Build it and they’ll come” is no way to run a city
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
Transportation
Urban Design
Use Cases
Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
When Neighborhoods Go Bad
Hyde Park neighbors, like Cap Metro, believes "if you build it, they'll come", even if what you build is Very Crappy.
Our lunch, and parking
Austin
Bicycling in Austin
Driving in Austin
Economics
Transit in Austin
Urban Design
Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
When Neighborhoods Go Bad
When suburbanites move central, they bring their stupid ideas about parking requirements with them.
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More on 37th, NUNA, and bad neighbors
More on 37th, student housing, etc.
Comments Off on Crackpot Letter, Part XXIV
Crackpot Letter, Part XXIV
Unintended consequences: Neighborhoods near UT got themselves houses full of students by opposing big apartment complexes for decades.
Sprawl isn’t the result of the free market
Sprawl isn't the result of the 'free market'; it's the result of a tightly constraining regulatory regime.
Comments Off on Unintended Consequences of Irresponsible Zoning
Unintended Consequences of Irresponsible Zoning
Why are there so many rental houses full of students in Austin compared to other college towns?
Comments Off on More on Yesterday’s Whiff
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.
Comments Off on Council Whiffs Again On Shoal Creek
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.