http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012 September 10-13, 2012, Long Beach Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:24:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/18/for-release-pittsburgh-announced-as-the-host-city-for-the-pro-walkpro-bike-conference-in-2014/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/18/for-release-pittsburgh-announced-as-the-host-city-for-the-pro-walkpro-bike-conference-in-2014/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 17:45:02 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=942 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/18/for-release-pittsburgh-announced-as-the-host-city-for-the-pro-walkpro-bike-conference-in-2014/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-thursday-sept-13/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-thursday-sept-13/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 22:30:47 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=931 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-thursday-sept-13/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-wednesday-sept-12/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-wednesday-sept-12/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:42:29 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=924 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/13/overheard-pwpb-wednesday-sept-12/feed/ 1 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/12/overheard-pwpb-tuesday-sept-11/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/12/overheard-pwpb-tuesday-sept-11/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:45:41 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=906 “We call ourselves the most bicycle-friendly city in the US–not out of hubris or a belief that we actually are…It’s a continual reminder of what we want to be, like with our children, when we tell them they’re the greatest at everything even though we know they’re not quite there yet.” –Long Beach [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/12/overheard-pwpb-tuesday-sept-11/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/11/a-quick-guide-to-conference-registration/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/11/a-quick-guide-to-conference-registration/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:14:30 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=895 Bikes Belong) for this year’s conference–but for those who haven’t we wanted to put together a quick step-by-step guide to navigating the LBCC tomorrow morning so that everyone can get checked in with plenty of [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/11/a-quick-guide-to-conference-registration/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/04/bringing-the-benefits-of-the-urban-to-the-suburban-an-interview-with-mayor-shing-fu-hsueh/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/04/bringing-the-benefits-of-the-urban-to-the-suburban-an-interview-with-mayor-shing-fu-hsueh/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:09:02 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=853 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/09/04/bringing-the-benefits-of-the-urban-to-the-suburban-an-interview-with-mayor-shing-fu-hsueh/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/31/redefning-the-public-realm-s-m-l-brian-ulaszewski-at-tedxsocal/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/31/redefning-the-public-realm-s-m-l-brian-ulaszewski-at-tedxsocal/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:11:09 +0000 Gary Toth http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=831 CityFabrick.  Brian is an architect and urban designer who is working to bring the principles of Holly Whyte and Placemaking to his sunny city on the Pacific, which will host the Pro Walk/Pro Bike: [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/31/redefning-the-public-realm-s-m-l-brian-ulaszewski-at-tedxsocal/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/28/how-my-son-began-walking-to-school/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/28/how-my-son-began-walking-to-school/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:56:27 +0000 Gail Carlson http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=784 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/28/how-my-son-began-walking-to-school/feed/ 1 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/23/experiencing-the-flavor-and-vitality-of-long-beach/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/23/experiencing-the-flavor-and-vitality-of-long-beach/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:05:00 +0000 David M Nelson http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=733 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/23/experiencing-the-flavor-and-vitality-of-long-beach/feed/ 1 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/21/how-to-connect-designers-advocates-an-interview-with-aashtos-john-horsley-jim-mcdonnell/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/21/how-to-connect-designers-advocates-an-interview-with-aashtos-john-horsley-jim-mcdonnell/#comments Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:46:26 +0000 Gary Toth http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=728 Gary Toth and Mina Keyes for a discussion about the state of the bicycling and walking program and how to make better connections between designers in state, county and city DOTs and bikeped advocates. John, a native of the Northwest, [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/21/how-to-connect-designers-advocates-an-interview-with-aashtos-john-horsley-jim-mcdonnell/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/17/what-the-environment-mobility-mean-for-the-nations-fastest-growing-demographic/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/17/what-the-environment-mobility-mean-for-the-nations-fastest-growing-demographic/#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:28:48 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=555 Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Aging Initiative, spoke with us recently about the connections between the environment, our aging population, and the importance of creating walkable communities. She shared with us what she thinks those interested in the environment and aging in place will gain from attending Pro [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/17/what-the-environment-mobility-mean-for-the-nations-fastest-growing-demographic/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/14/in-long-beach-suja-lowenthal-takes-her-one-shot-to-create-inclusive-transportation/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/14/in-long-beach-suja-lowenthal-takes-her-one-shot-to-create-inclusive-transportation/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:30:49 +0000 Brian Addison http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=528 Cross-posted from Streetsblog LA There is a reason Suja Lowenthal is speaking at the Pro Walk/Pro Bike: Pro Place Conference—and it goes beyond her being a policy maker for Long Beach, where the conference is going to be held this year. It’s because she holds a simple streetscape philosophy: if you gear urban design [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/14/in-long-beach-suja-lowenthal-takes-her-one-shot-to-create-inclusive-transportation/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/08/how-walking-and-biking-add-value-to-your-community-and-change-the-system-an-interview-with-john-this-article-was-cross-posted-from-the-pps-pl/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/08/how-walking-and-biking-add-value-to-your-community-and-change-the-system-an-interview-with-john-this-article-was-cross-posted-from-the-pps-pl/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:20:25 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=504 Pro Walk/Pro Bike: Pro Place keynote speaker John Norquist, who currently serves as the President and CEO of the Congress for the New Urbanism, spoke with us recently about the role and responsibility of decision makers, what urbanists need to learn, and what CNU’s 2012 Transportation Summit—immediately preceding Pro Walk/Pro Bike: Pro [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/08/how-walking-and-biking-add-value-to-your-community-and-change-the-system-an-interview-with-john-this-article-was-cross-posted-from-the-pps-pl/feed/ 0 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/06/after-30-years-of-bikeped-advocacy-how-far-have-we-come/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/06/after-30-years-of-bikeped-advocacy-how-far-have-we-come/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:31:13 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=486 Pro Walk/Pro Bike: Pro Place is expected to [...]]]> http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/06/after-30-years-of-bikeped-advocacy-how-far-have-we-come/feed/ 2 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/02/the-cycle-chic-movements-mikael-colville-andersen-a-keynote-for-national-pro-walkpro-bike-pro-place-conference-in-long-beach-september-10-13-2012/ http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/02/the-cycle-chic-movements-mikael-colville-andersen-a-keynote-for-national-pro-walkpro-bike-pro-place-conference-in-long-beach-september-10-13-2012/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:22:03 +0000 Pro Walk / Pro Bike: Pro Place http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/?p=475 http://www.pps.org/pwpb2012/2012/08/02/the-cycle-chic-movements-mikael-colville-andersen-a-keynote-for-national-pro-walkpro-bike-pro-place-conference-in-long-beach-september-10-13-2012/feed/ 0