A New York City Spanish teacher crossing an intersection on a green light was struck and killed by a policewoman driving an NYPD van. And the NYPD wants to blame the pedestrian.
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Once a week, we're inviting readers to join us for a conversation with one of our staff, writers or members on Slack. This week's SlackChat will be hosted by Yuri Artibise, who serves as Community Builder at Strong Towns.
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Representatives from Holland, MI and Carlisle, PA speak about their towns' strengths and challenges in this Final Four round of the Strongest Town contest.
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Representatives from Hoboken and Sandusky discuss their strengths (and even open up about some of their challenges) in this Final Four showdown in the Strongest Town contest.
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A system where growth is the main objective will fail, but only after it has exhausted every means to expand consumption.
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Trader Joes, the Strongest Town Contest and pedestrian crosswalks were among the most read topics this week.
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Want to you calculate your state's transportation spending? How about identify distressed communities in your area? These mapping tools will help you do the job.
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Today's SlackChats will be hosted by Rachel Quednau at 10am CT and Matthias Leyrer at 2pm CT.
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Can we only satisfy our needs by increasing our neediness?
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50.3% to 49.7%. That was the result of the matchup between Holland, MI and Fargo, ND - the closest first round matchup in our Strongest Town competition. Here's a comparison of these two strong towns.
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Hoboken, Holland, Sandusky and Carlisle advance to the Final Four round in our Strongest Town contest.
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Join Chuck Marohn at 1:30pm today for a live chat.
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Are we a society of villains or of neighbors?
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A Florida town is planning to subsidize Uber rides for its residents in the hopes of decreasing road maintenance and public transit costs. Do the numbers add up?
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We're down to the Elite Eight, and tomorrow, we'll announce our Final Four. Here are the current standings...
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Rather than allow for natural pedestrian movement and traffic calming, my city has recommended funnelling pedestrians into a signalized crosswalk so they can wait their turn to cross the street in an approved manner. I believe that is the wrong answer to the right question.
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What's wrong with this picture?
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This week, we're inviting readers to join us for a series of conversations with our writers and staff on Slack. Today's SlackChat will be hosted by Gracen Johnson at 12pm CT.
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We created debt to serve us. Now we serve debt.
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"The Strong Towns and Urban3 legacy in Santa Rosa is very much alive and well."
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