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South Africa Bicycle Portraits (via Day One)
Our sprawl is unsustainable. Here’s three ways to fix it.
人口不斷擴張無法永續，我們提出三種改善方式。
It’s been subsidized.
he problem is that once a city has an infrastructure built around cars, it’s harder to build support for density and public transportation funding. That is, it may be easier for a city to turn liberal than for a city to turn walkable.
Parking is real estate
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Reinventing Parking: Our half-conscious assumptions about parking
My vote, with a little of 2.
The cycling industry just cannot accept that the bulk of the potential market does not want to look like they’re wearing a sponsored sausage casing.
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The cycling industry’s elephant in the room | Bicycle Times Magazine
Amen
A road trip across a miniature Earth at supersonic speed spanning five continents and four seasons, music video for A Ghost Train by Giacomo Miceli.
Among students who lived within one mile of school 43 years ago, 88 percent walked or bicycled, while today only 38 percent do.
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Not just the decline of neighborhood schools.
More of these types of comparisons, please.
via What is Sound Transit’s Vision for Northgate?
HT @ellyblue
As a neighborhood moves up each step of the five-step walkability ladder, the average household income of those who live there increases some $10,000.
Car in stairwell by Boston Public Library on Flickr.
Ever since cars have been around, they have been hitting shit.
HT @brainpicker (Thank you!)
the estimated health benefits of cycling were substantially larger than the risks relative to car driving for individuals shifting their mode of transport.
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Environmental Health Perspectives: Do the Health Benefits of Cycling Outweigh the Risks?
Show me the numbers!
There’s an exhilaration you get from self-propelled transportation
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This Is How We Ride - NYTimes.com
David Byrne on biking in New York
Bikes have morphed from a way to get some exercise and fresh air into a real urban transporation option.
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Traverse City Record Eagle : Editorial: Bike route designation aids 2-wheeled tourism
My local paper of record starting to get it.
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