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Design

How can streets, buildings, and cities be designed to meet the changing needs of an increasingly technology rich society? What steps can be taken today to accommodate current and future developments?

What are some general principles for approaching urban design and building design in a time of rapid technological innovations?

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From new mobility devices in the street to autonomous vehicles, future street designs will need to support more modes within the right-of-way.

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Emerging technologies are changing the way people live, work, shop, and interact. How can buildings best respond to these changes?

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What could be done with existing parking lots and structures, what might happen in the future, and what should be done about parking in the meantime?

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How can new mobility options facilitate increased activity between transportation modes while supporting transit?

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Designing for Flexibility (Coming Soon)
Designing for Flexibility (Coming Soon)
Framing
Mobility Hub Elements
Mobility Hub Elements
Mobility Hubs
Old Rules Are Still New Rules
Old Rules Are Still New Rules
Framing
Streets as Places
Streets as Places
Framing
Simplify Intersection Geometry (Coming Soon)
Simplify Intersection Geometry (Coming Soon)
Street Design
Parking Retrofits
Parking Retrofits
Parking
Fleet Parking (Coming Soon)
Fleet Parking (Coming Soon)
Parking
Flexible Parking Design
Flexible Parking Design
Parking
Mobility Hubs
Mobility Hubs
Mobility Hubs
Street Design Reprioritization (Coming Soon)
Street Design Reprioritization (Coming Soon)
Street Design
Curbside Management Design Strategies (Coming Soon)
Curbside Management Design Strategies (Coming Soon)
Street Design
Rethink Building-Street Interaction (Coming Soon)
Rethink Building-Street Interaction (Coming Soon)
Design of Buildings
Engaging with Places (Coming Soon)
Engaging with Places (Coming Soon)
Design of Buildings
Shifting Role of Building Lobbies
Shifting Role of Building Lobbies
Design of Buildings
Right-of-Way Redesign
Right-of-Way Redesign
Street Design

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