Posts about Desire Lines
Desire lines of Brasilia: Brasilia is entirely designed around cars, and six-lane expressways and cloverleafs line their central green sward. Nevertheless, people cross it, and in the paths visible by satellite you can see the "desire lines" and paths where people found the least-deadly ways to cross. (Discovering Urbanism) (Comment)
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Latest Metro map drafts add Anacostia parks and other tweaks
- Latest Metro map drafts add Anacostia parks and other tweaks
- Bikeshare is a gateway to private biking, not competition
- Short-term Washingtonians deserve a voice, too
- DC Council makes major policy changes overnight
- Judge denies injunction against closing schools
- Public land deals have both benefits and pitfalls
- Parklets give every block a little park
Sun May 26
11:00 am Roosevelt Ride in Greenbelt
Sat Jun 1
10:00 am CSG walking tour of Wheaton
Tue Jun 4
6:30 pm Height limit meeting at NCPC
Thu Jun 6
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