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Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

They started planning in 2012, construction in 2014, and opened the first stations in South Florida in 2018. But it's quite impressive in two ways. It's being built relatively quickly. The extension to Orlando is opening later this year.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Whyte, who had been editor of Fortune Magazine , became interested in cities and public space, and pioneered methods of urban observation, including how people used public space. Also see " Third place issues " (2024) and " Strangers are good for us ," an op-ed by David Sax in the New York Times. Whyte and "triangulation."