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In Portuguese and English (scroll down), @renderfreedom on the Kowloon Walled City: bit.ly/KtYA5s 5 hours ago
Artisanal cheese & wine at Grady Ranch summit fails to quell "Syria"-like "sheer terror" of affordable housing nyti.ms/LbPSdo 6 hours ago
@jbarro Sounds pretty elaborate when even the east river bridges aren't tolled yet. 6 hours ago
@jbarro They're billed per day, as I recall...$5 per day (or something like that?) to move in & out as many times as you like is pretty low 6 hours ago
@jbarro The congestion charges that are being talked about aren't going to affect cabs 6 hours ago
RT @SecondAveSagas: A Salt Lake City mall offered Apple 5 years free rent just for the foot traffic alone. arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/… Puts GCT ... 9 hours ago
RT @BuzzFeedBen: Orthodox Jews Rally Against Dangers Of Internet, Tweet About It buzzfeed.com/summeranne/ort… 1 day ago
"We evicted 37 persons out of the sewers along the route used by NATO delegations." bit.ly/M98zkb 1 day ago

Urban[ism] Legend: Traffic Planning

By Market Urbanism, on August 14th, 2009

Mathieu Helie at Emergent Urbanism posted a link to a interesting game created at the University of Minnesota. Mathieu explains it better than I can:

The game begins in the Stalinian Central Bureau of Traffic Control, where a wrinkly old man pulls you out of your job at the mail room to come [...]

Video: Gridlock

By Market Urbanism, on April 13th, 2008

Drew Carey discusses private alternatives to socialized highways that promote sprawl.