Comments Off on On bicycle lanes, and dense areas

On bicycle lanes, and dense areas

Bike lanes aren't usually justified when car traffic is slow. But there are exceptions.
Comments Off on More on 37th, NUNA, and bad neighbors

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 Council Whiffs Again On Shoal Creek

Council Whiffs Again On Shoal Creek

Council has a chance to choose; but wimps out and defaults into more paralysis.