Cap'n Transit Rides Again

Here are some reasons to get people to shift from cars to transit:

  • Reducing pollution
  • Increasing efficiency
  • Reducing carnage
  • Improving society
  • Access for all

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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Why no parking should be the future of parking

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Yesterday, Eric Jaffe of the Atlantic Cities tweeted to his colleague Emily Badger, "One day we'll find something that pleases the...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

A bus bridge to the Rockaways

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As I wrote before, the best thing for the Rockaways is not to rebuild so much infrastructure-intensive development there; that means no mor...
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Why the 85th Percentile Rule still matters

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Earlier this month Pedro Madruga at Copenhagenize found a really bad zombie rule that continues to wreak havoc all over the world: the 85th...
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Sunday, November 25, 2012

Civilized walks

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Last week I wrote about two self-propelled travel memoirs, and how the travelers seem to have spent almost as much time being driven around...
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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Real Rockaway train service

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As I've written before , the Rockaway Peninsula is one of the least sustainable places in the New York area. This sand bar might be oka...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Squatting and bullying on the sidewalk

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There are two related, interconnected phenomena involving the use of public space: squatting and bullying. Squatting is taking over a publi...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

The Cap'n's Bookshelf: Two Coots in a Canoe and Becoming Odyssa

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One of my recreational pleasures is reading what I call self-propelled travel memoirs. I can't stand travelogues that are full of passa...
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