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Alison Torvik
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Reposted by Alison Torvik
Toronto’s Curbside Patios Made 49 Times More Money Than the Parking They Replaced.
“Free” public parking actually costs the public a hefty amount. The Toronto study dramatically illustrates another cost of parking: all activity that can’t happen in wasted space.
www.strongtowns.org/journal/2022...
Toronto’s Curbside Patios Made 49 Times More Money Than the Parking They Replaced
A recent study on curbside dining in Toronto found that there are loads of financial possibilities waiting in empty parking spaces.
www.strongtowns.org
November 21, 2023 at 6:24 PM
Reposted by Alison Torvik
Last week the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that speed-limiting technology be required on all new cars.

It’s an excellent idea. USDOT should do it.

My latest in Fast Company:

www.fastcompany.com/90985257/you...
November 18, 2023 at 2:32 PM
November 5, 2023 at 2:25 PM
October 25, 2023 at 7:04 PM
If you all are downtown Friday about noon, or need a reason to get out, DDES is having its Halloween parade! Noon Friday. Just down the sidewalk on Lincoln from 19th to 18th and back up the other side. Cuteness overload! 👻🧙‍♀️🎃🦸‍♂️🍬
October 24, 2023 at 7:39 PM
Beautiful tribute to Steve Sander from Bicycle Colorado
www.bicyclecolorado.org/bike-news/in...
October 20, 2023 at 10:16 PM