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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

whatthehey

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1. I, mostly, drive EV

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Apr 12, 2016, 03:30 PM

Apr 2016

But without that I could neither earn money which generates tens of thousands in income taxes or spend money which generates thousands in sales taxes, as I could not walk to the end of my street let alone to work and retail places.

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The Absurd Primacy of the Automobile in American Life [View all] KamaAina Apr 2016 OP

I, mostly, drive EV whatthehey Apr 2016 #1

It won't happen overnight, but Transit Oriented Development offers hope for the future. CentralCoaster May 2016 #2

You missed the part where I can't walk to the end of the street? whatthehey May 2016 #3

A common problem in the discussion about transit: CentralCoaster May 2016 #4

But these evangelical kill car pipedreams never suggest we have both whatthehey May 2016 #5

San Jose light rail trains have level boarding KamaAina May 2016 #7

How do you get to these trains from your house and from them to your destination? whatthehey May 2016 #8

On the sidewalks, of course KamaAina May 2016 #9

Which still leaves me with insufficient range to go anywhere past the next block from any station whatthehey May 2016 #10

Great article... CentralCoaster May 2016 #6