by Leah Cuddeback | Apr 3, 2023 | Community, News, Planning and Development, Regional Planning, Transportation Planning
From Paved Paradise, which will be published next month by Penguin Press. The need for a perfect parking space has shaped the country’s physical landscape. It has become the organizing principle of American architecture, making our designs bigger, uglier, and farther... by Leah Cuddeback | Mar 10, 2023 | Community, Economics of Sound Planning, News, Planning and Development, Transportation Planning
Communities far and wide believe that they have a parking problem. This concern generally ranks as a top problem voiced in public meetings and shows up in master plans and visioning documents. Lack of parking creeps in as an excuse for declining or stagnant economic... by Leah Cuddeback | Feb 8, 2023 | Community, News, Transportation Planning
The Texas Department of Transportation released the environmental impact statement (EIS) draft for its proposed Interstate 35 Capital Express Central project. The draft provides Central Texans their first look at how many residences and businesses could be impacted by... by Leah Cuddeback | Feb 8, 2023 | Community, Low Impact & Sustainable Development, News, Planning and Development, Regional Planning, Transportation Planning
If you’re feeling lonely, you’re not alone. Loneliness is an increasingly common experience, and it can have severe consequences. People who feel lonely are at higher risk of serious health issues, including heart disease, immune deficiency and depression.... by Leah Cuddeback | Dec 10, 2022 | Community, News, Planning and Development, Regional Planning, Transportation Planning
After not seeing an update for 12 years, the Wimberley City Council unanimously approved some components of the proposed Transportation Master Plan last week. Earlier this year, the city of Wimberley engaged transportation consultants to study roadway safety, traffic... by Leah Cuddeback | Sep 27, 2022 | Community, Land Conservation and Stewardship, Land Stewardship, News, Planning and Development, Transportation Planning
To Texas transportation officials, expanding U.S. 183 is a chance to alleviate congestion south of Austin. But to the Alexander family, it’s a threat to the land they’ve vowed for generations to protect. Daniel Alexander was enslaved when he secured a promise in 1847...