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Elana is the associate editor of The Planning Report.

Help Transit Riders Improve Their Bus Stops
Riders in ten cities are raising money to spruce up their bus stops.

A Paradigm Shift for Affordable Housing: Preserve What's Left
A Los Angeles affordable-housing developer says the industry needs to focus more on keeping existing housing affordable.

Safe Streets for Whom?
An equity strategist offers advice on creating safe streets programs that address systemic racism.

A Case for Integrating Housing and Healthcare Services
Connecting affordable housing and healthcare programs can improve both—especially for seniors and disabled people.

On Bike Infrastructure, Cities Can Do Better
Urban bike infrastructure is plagued by three related problems: design, politics, and security.