Global Health Strategies
Chelsea - New York:
A downtown streetcar is not desired
City leaders have committed nearly half a billion dollars to build, essentially, a glorified bus.
Can light rail turn University City into a walkable downtown?
When you think of University City, “walkable, pedestrian-friendly downtown” might not be the first thing that comes to mind.
How Does Your City’s Streetcar Compare to Others?
This map displays every U.S. streetcar system, side by side, that’s either open or under construction.
Want to ride the D.C. streetcar? Here’s a handy FAQ.
Where do they go? How often do they run? Are you allowed to spit?
How to Use the NEW GoMobile
The NEW GoMobile offers real time tracking of all buses and streetcars as well as all ticket options.
Are streetcars paving the way for urban development? A study says maybe.
A report compares two pioneer streetcar cities and says they may help some neighborhoods gain homes and businesses.
Least Resistance: How Desire Paths Can Lead to Better Design
Informal ‘desire paths‘ can form with as few as fifteen traversals of an unpaved route, creating spontaneous new trails shaped by pedestrians effectively voting with their feet. These paths frequently become self-reinforcing: others intuit the potential advantages of a newly-forming route and follow it, thus eroding it further and enhancing its visibility. Such unstructured routes can develop for
Commercial Pros Transforming Downtowns
Learn how those in commercial real estate are stepping up to help ailing town centers.
Will millennials choose downtown or suburbs? Both. Neither.
It's a question the real estate industry seems desperate to answer. And for good reason.
Build A Salad And We'll Tell You What Character From "A Streetcar Named Desire" You Are
What These Deadly Selfies Say About Our Weird Desire to Get Close to Wild Animals
Experts say a desire to be close to nature overwhelms our understanding of safe behavior—leading to the death of people and wildlife.
Why the stoplights downtown are so bad and when they could get better
Have you ever waited at a stoplight downtown without seeing any other cars? That soon may be coming to an end.
Making Downtowns What They Used to Be
Eight rules for building vibrant places where people can live, work, and play.
What Is The Trek It Class At Amarillo's Downtown Athletic Club?
One great way to stay motivated and add interest to your fitness routine is to join an exercise group. Even if you prefer to exercise solo most of the time, it’s still a nice change to participate...
What Is A Lunch And Learn At The Downtown Athletic Club?
We live in a busy world, working long hours, caring for families and homes. It can seem that there is little time left over for anything else. One of the first things that seems to go by the wayside...
Why Urban Demographers are Right About the Trend Toward Downtowns and Walkable Suburbs
Smart ways to set up a more productive home office space
How every professional can create a productive home office space — whether you work from home, at an office downtown or always on-the-go.
What Are You Doing to Raise Up the Next Generation of Preachers?
It's amazing the amount of men in local churches desiring to be pastors and considering a call to preach, but are never given the opportunity to actually preach.
Becoming What God Desires
I’m slowly learning how to be whom God designed instead of the person I thought I would be. I’m also learning, even in my broken places, I’m still the person I always thought I was. I’m broken and …
what is that you desire most?
"What does he get in return for doing this every day? He gets nothing. He won't be richer. He won't appear on TV. Still anonymous. And not a bit more famous....
What The Heart Desires
We are all urged to eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables and in as many different colours as possible. With its yellow skin and delicious orange fruit, the papaya is an easy fruit to choose and eat.
