Publication Library

Publication Library

Public Priorities for the North Milwaukee Avenue Corridor

by CNT
January, 2008

A diverse group of neighbors and businesspeople from the portion of Milwaukee Avenue between the Western Avenue and California Avenue CTA stations met on November 28, 2007 at CNT. Their mission was to identify a community vision for the corridor.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_Milw.Ave_.Report.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: Transportation Management Associations

by CNT
December, 2007

Leaders in Fort Wayne have identified sustainability as a strategy for economic growth that also improves the environment and quality of life.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_ReconnectingFWTransportationManagement.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: Streetcars

by CNT
December, 2007

Fort Wayne needs a dramatic catalyst to create excitement about its new urban future. Streetcars could play that role. Streetcars are enjoying a resurgence across the nation. Many cities that once had streetcars are reviving them; other cities are building...Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_ReconnectingFWStreetcars.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: Car Sharing

by CNT
December, 2007

This report provides an overview of how car sharing works and how it can benefit Fort Wayne, as well as start-up strategies and recommendations for next steps based on the specific opportunities available in Fort Wayne.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_ReconnectingFortWayneCarSharing.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: UPASS

by CNT
December, 2007

Fort Wayne is fortunate to have a number of universities within its boundaries. One option that offers potential benefits to students and their schools is the UPASS, a transit pass purchased in bulk that offers unlimited use for a specified...Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_ReconnectingFWUPASS.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: Housing + Transportation Affordability

by CNT
December, 2007

In a sustainable Fort Wayne, residents have the opportunity to reduce the cost and impacts of travel. This report provides information on housing and transportation (H + T) costs in Fort Wayne.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_ReconnectingFWHousingTransportation.pdf

Topics:
Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Housing, Transportation

 

Illinois Pedestrian Rules of the Road

by CNT, Illinois Department of Tranportation
November, 2007

This handy pocket/wallet guide explains what both pedestrians and drivers need to do to keep Illinois walking safely.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_PedestrianRules.pdf

Topics:
Transportation

 

Cargo-Oriented Development Gives TOD New Meaning in Older Communities

by Annette Stahelin and David Chandler
November, 2007

Among the many benefits of smart growth initiatives, building off a community’s underutilized transit and freight assets is a development strategy that can offer a rich combination of paybacks: business and job growth, viable local small businesses, cost savings for...Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_CargoOrientedDevelopment.pdf

Topics:
Cargo-Oriented Development, Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development, Transportation

 

Reconnecting Fort Wayne: Building a Sustainable Future on an Innovative Past

by CNT
June, 2007

Fort Wayne today faces many challenges: how to gain and retain new jobs in a changing global economy; how to make the most efficient use of limited natural resources; how to build a prosperous city for all residents in a...Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_Ft.Wayne_.mini-report.pdf

Topics:
Energy, Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development, Transportation

 

The Wangari Maathai Natural Garden at the Al Raby School For Community + Environment

by CNT
June, 2007

CNT and a new addition to the Chicago Public School system, Al Raby High School, are transforming the school’s physical environment into the optimal environmental leadership learning environment with the installation of a native woodland garden.Read more

Downloadable PDF:
PDF icon CNT_factsheet-AlRaby.pdf

Topics:
Green Stormwater Infrastructure

 

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