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Census Data Show 88% of New San Francisco Households Are Car-Free
Of the 11,139 households that formed in San Francisco between 2000 and 2012, 88% were car-free, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data ... -
80% of Toronto Homebuyers Prefer ‘Walkable, Transit-Friendly Neighbourhoods’
More than 80% of Greater Toronto Area homebuyers “prefer walkable, transit-friendly neighbourhoods to car-dependent locations, even if it means trading a large house and ... -
Smaller Homes, Walkable Communities Could ‘Save the Planet’
Lifestyles are one factor determining our energy use and carbon footprint, and walking is one habit that is going out of style in the ... -
Bicyclists Must Feel Safe on the Road, Says Transportation Secretary Foxx
It won’t be easy to fund bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure in the United States, but Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said it’s essential to help ... -
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Ride-Sharing Apps Could Reduce Car Ownership
Ride-sharing services like Uber “could well transform transportation the way Amazon has altered shopping—by using slick, user-friendly software and mountains of data to completely ... -
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Solar Roadways Project Raises 124% of Indiegogo Goal (And Counting…)
With six days before their funding appeal closed, Sagle, Idaho-based Scott and Julie Brusaw had exceeded the $1 million Indiegogo goal they’d set for their ... -
Solar-Powered Lock Permits Airbnb-Style Bike Sharing
The new Skylock smart bike lock by Velo Labs features theft and crash alerts, keyless entry, and the possibility of Airbnb-style bike sharing, all ...
