Top Reads This Week
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Thoughts on Building Strong Towns, Volume II
by Strong Towns, October 3, 2016
We're pleased to announce the release of our newest book, available now in paperback and ebook.
Suburban. Comma. Transit.
by Johnny Sanphillippo, October 5, 2016
Attempts to upgrade public transit by the central authorities in Los Angeles have been fought tooth and nail by residents, and illustrate why transit just doesn’t work when the local culture doesn’t want it.
Some Reflections (and a Video) on Edina
by Charles Marohn, October 3, 2016
Edina, MN, is a very impressive suburb that is asking a lot of the right questions. (Don't miss the second and third videos in this series too.)
The Price of Autonomous Cars: Why it Matters
by Joe Cortright, October 4, 2016
Those contemplating the widespread availability of self-driving cars are predicting everything from a new urban nirvana to a hellish exurban dystopia. But all of these projections hinge on a single fact about autonomous vehicles that we don’t yet know: how much they will cost to operate.
Evicted
by Rachel Quednau, October 3, 2016
Evicted is a powerful book with important lessons for those who design, govern and live in American cities and towns.
(Top photo by Johnny Sanphillippo)