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Transportation is about places
For 30 years, PPS has been working to create streets, bus stops and train stations that not only accommodate traffic, but also become places that benefit communities socially, economically and environmentally.
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Building Community through Transportation: Recognizing that this is a key moment to make wise transportation decisions that will influence our quality of life for years to come, PPS has undertaken a campaign to transform transportation policy, practice and design to support Placemaking and create walkable, healthy and sustainable communities. |
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- New York City Streets Renaissance
- A grassroots initiative that has catalyzed the transformation of the city’s transportation policy and brought sweeping change to NYC streets in a few short years.
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Latest posts in Transportation
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Livability to Become Requirement in Federal Transportation Policy
January 29th
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Toward a Robust and Accountable Transportation Planning Process
October 16th
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The Changing Face of Transportation in America
September 24th
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September 22nd
PPS Transportation Articles
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The Future of Transportation is Now
Gary Toth and PPS are putting a new paradigm of street design and land use to work in New Jersey.
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Going Places
21 great places that show how transportation can enliven a community.
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The Road Ahead
PPS and the Federal Highway Administration are ushering in a new era of transportation planning.
Making Places Newsletter, January 2004
