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Driving transit reform: New leadership at MATA may be just the ticket
In the final installment of our series on the future of Memphis transportation, we look at the cornerstone of our public transit and the challenges being tackled by the new man behind MATA, Ron Garrison. He intends to address budget, equity and route issues to keep Memphis buses rolling forward.
From point A to point B: New ways to connect Memphis
When it comes to improving transportation options in Memphis, city planners and administrators are not the only players making waves. Neighborhood-led initiatives, innovative new businesses and citizens are putting their money where their feet are, moving the community toward a more livable transportation future.
The road to a new transportation network in Memphis
City leaders, urban planners and community groups are looking at new ways to tackle Memphis' transportation challenges while gauging what citizens want and need.
The road less traveled: the choice to be carless in Memphis
Memphis is known as a commuter town, but amidst the traffic and expansive parking lots, some people have opted for a car-free lifestyle. The choice may be grounded in economics or recreation, but the result is the same--people find themselves becoming more engaged in their community.
Build it and they will learn: lasting lessons from temporary MEMFix projects
With the MEMFix: Edge District project launching this weekend, High Ground takes a look at the roots of the tactical urbanism movement in Memphis, beginning with the surprising success of Broad Avenue. With the support of adaptive city leadership and invigorated neighborhood stakeholders, each MEMFix has offered unique hands-on lessons.
21st century gold: the opportunity flowing in Memphis water
Local business, city and academic leaders agree that Memphis is sitting on top of and adjacent to its most vital resource – water. But how can the city best market, manage and sustain the system to stoke economic development across the Mid-South?
Easy riding: Bicycle co-op reaches out to cycling newbies
You’re not cool enough or fit enough. You own zero spandex, and you don't know how to fix a flat. If you’re interested in cycling, but reservations like those stop you, meet Sylvia Crum. She's the new director of Revolutions Bicycle Co-op, and her goal is to make it easy for anyone to get pedaling.
Driving transit reform: New leadership at MATA may be just the ticket
In the final installment of our series on the future of Memphis transportation, we look at the cornerstone of our public transit and the challenges being tackled by the new man behind MATA, Ron Garrison. He intends to address budget, equity and route issues to keep Memphis buses rolling forward.
From point A to point B: New ways to connect Memphis
When it comes to improving transportation options in Memphis, city planners and administrators are not the only players making waves. Neighborhood-led initiatives, innovative new businesses and citizens are putting their money where their feet are, moving the community toward a more livable transportation future.
The road to a new transportation network in Memphis
City leaders, urban planners and community groups are looking at new ways to tackle Memphis' transportation challenges while gauging what citizens want and need.
The road less traveled: the choice to be carless in Memphis
Memphis is known as a commuter town, but amidst the traffic and expansive parking lots, some people have opted for a car-free lifestyle. The choice may be grounded in economics or recreation, but the result is the same--people find themselves becoming more engaged in their community.
Build it and they will learn: lasting lessons from temporary MEMFix projects
With the MEMFix: Edge District project launching this weekend, High Ground takes a look at the roots of the tactical urbanism movement in Memphis, beginning with the surprising success of Broad Avenue. With the support of adaptive city leadership and invigorated neighborhood stakeholders, each MEMFix has offered unique hands-on lessons.
21st century gold: the opportunity flowing in Memphis water
Local business, city and academic leaders agree that Memphis is sitting on top of and adjacent to its most vital resource – water. But how can the city best market, manage and sustain the system to stoke economic development across the Mid-South?
Easy riding: Bicycle co-op reaches out to cycling newbies
You’re not cool enough or fit enough. You own zero spandex, and you don't know how to fix a flat. If you’re interested in cycling, but reservations like those stop you, meet Sylvia Crum. She's the new director of Revolutions Bicycle Co-op, and her goal is to make it easy for anyone to get pedaling.
