I'm a bit late posting this one ... One persons station access is another persons time added to the commute: This north-side resident fo...

Peter Bell has a big job at one of two regional governments in this country (Portland the other). It's understandable that he threads a...

I was looking through the candidates for the special election to replace Rep. Ellen Tauscher in California's District 10 and was struck ...

Really, how out of touch with America do you have to be to hate jeans and Portland simultaneously. Never mind the fact that roads don...

I had never heard of Ellen Bozman, but it seems as if she was a major driver of what has taken place in Arlington County. She played a key ...

Chris Leinberger is hopping on the urban train so to speak. Brad Plummer's post over at TNR's The Vine has already gotten some cov...

I guess we need to start a new series on Framing Livable Communities. Because of the intense press against density and transit, there are ...

Rabid! says the New York Times via HugeAssCity . Perhaps a new group to call foamers ?

Like Adron and others , I sometimes wonder what it would be like if we operated in a true libertarian based market in terms of land use and...

"all it does is produce Democrats." It's a bit old . But its related to this and has some funny quotes. But while he buddies...

I always find the opposition to more density and urban neighborhoods quite perplexing. Even more so when its backed up using vulgar liberta...

Apparently this crash is all the fault of 'Smart Growth'. So says, Wendell Cox . Yet the bottom line remains: without smart growth’...

via Reconnecting America

In case you missed it: The Washington Post has an interesting article on the affects of gas prices on housing. Great graphic as well. Fede...

The EPA is saying that the EIS for the Columbia River Crossing doesn't consider growth from Sprawl or water and air pollution caused by...

Stephen Rees has a post up from the Economist showing gas taxes around the world . On this list we're the lowest! Yay....or something....

We know that cars cost a lot of money. Aside from the up front capital cost, operations cost people at least $8,000 per year. But ever si...

I cracked open the 2009 New Starts Report today and started reading through the ratings and commentary, there were a few themes that jumped...

In every city in America right now there is a fight between a community and a developer. It's happening in Austin as M1ek and AC are ...

This is the best review so far I've seen of where the democratic candidates stand on transportation issues. It's not completely co...