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Planetizen Week in Review: September 24, 2016
More than one city made big planning news this week. You only need two minutes and thirty seconds to find out more.
On the latest episode of the Planetizen Week in Review:
Oakland approved parking reform and CEQA reform in the same week. Denver has its first-ever dedicated source of affordable housing funding. Boise put the exclamation point on its 26-mile, citywide greenbelt, and the state of Washington capped greenhouse gas emissions. That's called getting things done.
And a nationwide competition collected and rewarded the best ideas for keeping kids active and having fun in urban areas, like kids should do.
Sweeping Parking Reform Approved in Oakland
Denver Approves First-Ever Affordable Housing Fund
Washington Adopts 'First-of-its-Kind' Carbon Reduction Rule
Boise Completes Its Greenbelt
Friday Fun: 50 Ways to 'Play Everywhere'
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Topics
- Dollar Stores and Grocery Stores
- Prop 13 on the Ballot in California—Just Not the Prop 13 Everyone's Worried About
- TOD and Zero-Emission Trains: Can You Guess Where the Controversy Is?
- The Leaning Tower of Dallas Is Too Good for This World
- Neighborhood Preference Splits on Partisan Lines
- Developer Sues L.A. After Area Planning Commissioners Reject Multi-Family Project
- Zoning Code Update Makes the Nightly News in Cleveland
- Transit-Friendly Makeover for Downtown Seattle Street
- Lego Neglects Space for Bike Lanes
- The Smart Cities Revolution Happened, but Cities Were Left Out of Loop
- Latest San Francisco Bike Battlefront: Valencia Street
- California's Piecemeal Progress on Housing Production
- Bus Stop Consolidation Improving On-Time Performance in Pittsburgh
- San Antonio's Housing Equity Crisis Traced to Planning Roots
- No Late-Night Tacos in My Backyard
- $11 Billion: Estimated Cost of Replacing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway With a Tunnel
- New Orleans 'Smart City' Program Would Install Video Cameras in Public
- What Determines the Public Health Outcomes of Cities?
- Controversial Development Site in Cupertino Compounds Legal Controversy
- Report: Transit Ridership Reaches Lowest Levels Since the 1970s
