You spend weeks preparing for FIFA traffic only for that concern to be completely overshadowed by normal cottage traffic.
Wow. Who could have guessed showing up to a hearing with a half baked idea to have a bunch of parents you whipped into a frenzy over nothing try and speak wouldn't work.
Will the first world cup game increase or decrease bikeshare ridership?
People are sensitive to gas prices but not like... *that* sensitive.
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I am still a bit in disbelief that the filtered permeability on Portland got so much coverage and that a few people posted videos showing some lines of cars. I looked at the path the cars could have taken to get there and they're just trying to rat run driving down Bathurst. No sympathy.
My goodness. I've always thought the acres of parking around BMO field made it a pretty bad stadium experience but it gets so much worse.
My general critique of Perksism. Nice to be reminded of it on his way out the door.
Public land should serve the public.
Sadly in Toronto, the parks department and library actively resist this kind of deal and no one makes them cooperate.
The way Saint-Étienne modernized it's tram in the 1970s-2000s is a great lesson for cities like Toronto, Boston, Philly, San Francisco etc.
It's all there: circulation planning, new dedicated RoW, priority route with systematic descoping of lateral streets (RI-RO) etc.