Hi All I'm doing my MA thesis on walking, and have gathered some resources together here that may be of use. http://sunsite.wits.ac.za/holistic/theory.htm#city...
I'm a journalism student at Michigan State University and I'm joining this listserve because I'm interested in doing a story about pedestrian safety in...
Hello sanche96, Welcome to the list. Check out (if you haven't already) another discussion list called PedNet (http://www.flora.org/pednet/), which focuses...
Andie, Thank you for this great list of links!! I'm still going through them, and I will fold them into the Pedestrian Culture site soon. Please share your...
An example of a technology that's not quite there yet. I mean, who walks with 85 pounds in a backpack? Still, pretty cool. What about a backpack made of...
... When I started my project, and was looking for a list like this one, came across these two. Not quite the conceptual info re walking I was looking for, but...
Though it's off-topic, I think everyone will want to read this anyway, but this particularly struck me: "Thousands of New Orleaners were prevented and ...
Here's an article written by someone who isn't much of a pedestrian. Go Boston! G. http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/09/11/road_wars/Road wars ...
http://tinyurl.com/8s4dh Planning for a Greener L.A. River A series of 18 public meetings will help set priorities for restoring habitat, creating parks. By...
Whose/Who’s California?, Golden State x10 Special Opening Night Performance by Double Naught Spy Car http://www.newtownart.org/upcoming.html * Date & Time:...
http://www.reconstruction.ws/053/contents.shtml Here is an issue of Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture dedicated to place. I've only been able to...
Automobile Apartheid - Another Katrina Lesson Joel S. Hirschhorn Analyses of the failure of all levels of government to prevent and then effectively manage the...
http://tinyurl.com/aauzz On Moscow's Mean Streets, Every Automobile Is a Dodge A campaign is underway in Russia's capital to try to get lead-footed drivers to...
This article appeared in the "Highway 1" section of today's L.A. Times, so, an obvious car-bias in that returning to "normal" implies everyone getting their...
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/20/south.main/index.html Building a dream Brother, sister plan anti-suburb in Colorado (CNN) -- Imagine being able to live, work...
This article is from the Chicago Tribune column "Getting Around." (Please don't let the first sentence stop you from reading the rest of it) ;-) Chicago...
In response to this move by Chicago's newly ordainted Transportation Management Authority several Chicago transportation activist organizations (Logan Square...
Ben (and Allesandra), Thanks for posting. Good luck with achieving critical mass. Will there be any documentation, either on logansquarewalks or other...
... Glenn, It looks like the city has backed down from its plan to ticket jaywalkers. No mention of the other problems brought up (the recent reduction of...
http://tinyurl.com/dl7v6 No tears for red-light runners - C.W. Nevius SFGate.com Tuesday, September 27, 2005 There are lots of concerns with red-light cameras...
Beware of myth-perpetuation when the authors quote a pundit who claims "People can't change where they live," and "They can't change where they work . . ."...
Here is a call for papers that seems flexible enough to allow for someone to investigate place/space/landscape/urbanity/pedestrian, etc. Call for Papers ...
"For six years I have wandered at random across the twelve-hundred-square-miles of Los Angeles, directed by the impersonal hand of chance -- the self thinning...
With apologies ahead of time for the following spate of Los Angeles-centric articles, but today's opinion section of the Sunday Times focused on the theme of...
http://tinyurl.com/dgmcf Gussy up that trash-strewn concrete cesspool By Philip Enquist and Craig Webb PHILIP ENQUIST is a partner in Urban Design at Skidmore,...
http://tinyurl.com/a75m2 These trains should run under water By Lewis MacAdams Poet Lewis MacAdams is the author of "Birth of the Cool: Beat, Be-Bop and the...
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