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This week the Takeaway<\/em> on Public Radio<\/a> looks at cities without cars in America. Though no such place exists, some communities are building an infrastructure that will someday lessen the need for the personal automobile . For that reason, transportation writer (and Takeaway Contributor) Matt Dellinger is in Denver, CO – a city that built itself with sprawl<\/a>. Still, Denver is changing. Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper discusses the reinvention of Denver<\/a>.
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Also, the Congress of New Urbanism<\/a> – of which Denver is host to – has a new video posted<\/a>, it’s called “Built to Last” and it is from filmmakers First + Main Media from Julian, CA and Paget Films from Buffalo, NY (John Paget, Dr. Chris Elisara, and Drew Ward).<\/p>\n

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At the same time, the National Transportation Policy Project<\/a> just released its take on transportation in America: Performance Driven: A New Vision for U.S. Transportation Policy<\/em><\/a>. What they say is that “U.S. transportation policy needs to be more performance-driven, more directly linked to a set of clearly articulated goals, and more accountable for results.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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