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This is What a New Jersey Transit Terminal Looks Like Six Months After Sandy

By: Kate Hinds This post also appears on Transportation Nation. The 106-year-old Hoboken Terminal—a nationally significant transit hub...

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Why I Still Don't Need (Or Want) a Car in L.A.

I've lived in L.A. for three years, and I still don't own, need, or really want a car. It can be done.

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Moovit: Crowdsourcing Public Transit Data for Better Bus Rides

The new Moovit app crowdsources public transit data so riders can see when trains or buses are arriving, and how crowded they will be.

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Could Gondolas Be Part of the Future of Public Transit?

Michael McDaniel, designer at Frog Design, thinks sky gondolas could be a viable (and less expensive) option for public transportation.

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GOOD Ideas for Cities: Making Bus Stops Dignified and Multifunctional

Urban street corners can be dirty and desolate. They're also the places people wait for the bus. How one New Orleans group strived to improve them.

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GOOD Ideas for Cities: Making Transit Social

How to get more people using public transit? Turn riding the bus into a social experience by connecting you with nearby friends and fellow riders.

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Paris' Boulevard Diderot Gets What Is Probably the World's Best Bus Stop

At Design Urbain's bus station on Paris' Boulevard Diderot, you can grab dinner and charge your phone while you wait.

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Can Ditching Your Car Make You Feel More Free?

Angelenos talk about how getting rid of a car changed their relationship with the city.

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How to Make Public Transportation Safer on a Shoestring Budget

How can a city like Los Angeles make its streets and transit more comfortable for women—and for everyone?

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Share Your Ideas for Los Angeles Transportation at the LA/2B Think Labs

GOOD/Corps is working with the City of L.A. to get Angelenos's opinions on how to improve transportation. Here's how you can get involved.

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A Modest Proposal for a More Sustainable Super Bowl (Beer Still Included)

We are not going to give up the Super Bowl. But we can try to minimize its impact.