Tag Archive for 'Pic o’ the Day'

Pic o’ the Day: More Streetcars

Published
by
Gabriel Lopez-Bernal
on July 9, 2008
in Photography, Pic o' the Day, Tram and Transit
. 4 Comments

Streetcars, Trams, Light Rails.  Call them what you may, but these devices resolve the simple task of effectively moving people around densely populated urban centers.  In the spirit of keeping the Miami streetcar alive (which I assure you will not resemble the picture below) this week with a swift defeat of Norm’s frivolous lawsuit against the Miami mega plan, we bring you today’s Pic o’ the Day.  Can anyone name this city?

Pic o’ the Day: Transit in the Urban Center

Published
by
Gabriel Lopez-Bernal
on May 20, 2008
in Photography and Pic o' the Day
. 7 Comments

This is what our downtown streets should look like.  Compact, connected by transit, and very pedestrian accessible.  Can anyone name this city?

Pic o’ the Day: Oil Addiction

Published
by
Ryan Sharp
on May 13, 2008
in Gas Prices and Oil
. 0 Comments

Oil Addiction Cartoon

Image: Carfreeusa.blogspot.com

Pic o’ the Day: Density Done Wrong

Published
by
Gabriel Lopez-Bernal
on April 16, 2008
in Uncategorized
. 6 Comments
Today’s Pic o’ the Day illustrates what happens when parking requirements and density combine to create disastrous combinations. This city illustrates some finer urban elements in the CBD but as of late has sprawled out beyond control. Can anyone name the city or the suburb?