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TODHeadlines  January 28, 2012, 8:17 am
Big Box vs. Downtown Mixed Use Development

Mixed-Use Development Delivers Huge Public Returns Compared to Sprawl

streetsblog.org - By : Angie Schmitt

Walkable development pays — that’s the conclusion of a study recently outlined in Planetizen. For cities and towns facing tight budgets — just about everywhere in the United States right now — the smart way to boost tax revenue is to encourage mixed-use, walkable development, as the above graphic amply illustrates. More...



Rep. John Mica

Transportation Bill Heats Up Again in Congress

dc.streetsblog.org - By : Ben Goldman

There’s been plenty of buzz over the last few days surrounding Congress’s efforts to pass a multi-year transportation bill.


The DNA of place and the ROI of movement

bettercities.net - By : Hazel Borys

The corporate culture of our government has been a carte blanche to keep doing what we’ve been doing. This cul...


Street Makeovers Put New Spin on the Block

miller-mccune.com - By : Jonathan Lerner

The recession may have robbed city governments of the wherewithal to enhance public places. But some undaunted architects, planners, and comm...



Photo Courtesy of King Park Development Corp.

Spotlight on Sustainability: Indianapolis, Indiana

SmartGrowthAmerica - By : Tyler Falk

It’s not a place where you might expect to see smart growth: the “Crossroads of America”, the home of one of the most significant motorsport races in the world, and a big city with some of the lowest ridership in the country. More...




LOCUS developer project will turn strip mall into transit-oriented development

smartgrowthamerica.com - By : Tyler Falk

It’s an all too common sight throughout the U.S.: a big-box retailer surrounded by a sea of parking lots, with a gas station near the entrance, the whole area spotted with a handful of token trees. More...



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