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Van Ness BRT is finally running. What does it promise?
By Earl G. Bossard, April 10, 2022. Van Ness can become a world class example of effective, multimodal, environmentally friendly, urban travel in a magnificent place to live, work, or visit.
Meet a local planner: Naphtali H. Knox, FAICP
Interviewer Catarina Kidd, AICP, uncovers the high and low points in a 52-year career, not including an additional 13 years…
BOOKS: Evolving community engagement toward the hands and senses rather than the loudest voices
Reviewed by Asher Kohn, AICP, April 13, 2022. Equity is taking center stage in community planning. This book challenges current…
How cap-and-trade keeps people in their homes in East Oakland
California’s cap-and-trade program is building up cash while lowering carbon emissions. An April 6 podcast (32 min.) looks at one…
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Lisbon’s Walkability
Free SPUR events for April and May
Creating transportation equity from the ground up
ICYMI: This Fact Sheet can aid localities in implementing SB 9
Listening Sessions: APA and CPR want to hear from you
IN MEMORIAM: Christopher Alexander, 85
Call for Session Proposals, APA California Conference, extended two weeks
NPC 2022 is around the corner
pLANNING nEWS rOUND uP
where in the woRLD? MEMBERS SHARE EXPERIENCES FROM NEAR AND FAR




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