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BART, Happy 40th Anniversary

BART, Happy 40th Anniversary

Better late than never. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) celebrated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday September 11, 2012. Congratulations. I know your ~400,000 daily riders appreciate you very much. [photo...
Published on: Sep 13 2012
By: Tan
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Richard Florida’s “The Joys Of Urban Tech”

Richard Florida’s “The Joys Of Urban Tech”

I just read Richard Florida’s op-ed “The Joys of Urban Tech” that was published last week in The Wall Street Journal. Florida makes a good cultural argument about why technology companies...
Published on: Sep 03 2012
By: Tan
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Only A Slow Internet Connection And Reddit Can Interrupt You From Participating In Plan Bay Area’s Virtual Workshop

Only A Slow Internet Connection And Reddit Can Interrupt You From Participating In Plan Bay Area’s Virtual Workshop

For those who were put off by the incivility at recent public meetings in support of Plan Bay Area, residents can now participate and send comments to regional planners at their Virtual Workshop. There’s...
Published on: Feb 01 2012
By: Tan
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I Think Bay Area Residents Need A Reminder As To What Urban Planners Actually Do

I Think Bay Area Residents Need A Reminder As To What Urban Planners Actually Do

Youth collaborative community build guided by Denver city planners, architect, and streetscape designer. Photo by Cherie Lewis, August 6, 2011. After repeated disruptions at regional plan workshops in...
Published on: Jan 29 2012
By: Tan
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Ecology Center’s “Refuel, Repair, Reimagine: A Series About The Future Of Bay Area Transportation”

Ecology Center’s “Refuel, Repair, Reimagine: A Series About The Future Of Bay Area Transportation”

For this month of September, the Ecology Center is sponsoring a free series of events, “Refuel, Repair, Reimagine: A Series About The Future Of Bay Area Transportation”, to educate and enlighten...
Published on: Sep 07 2011
By: Tan
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