by Rachel Meinke | Jan 25, 2013 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transit, Transportation
Oklahoma City Councilman Ward 2 Dr. Ed Shadid and the Oklahoma Alliance for Public Transportation are bringing international consultant in public transit network design and policy Jarrett Walker to Oklahoma City for a symposium on the future of public transportation...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 15, 2013 | Transportation
You can call it an exercise or a group learning activity, but I like to call it a game. After all, it’s got all the elements of a game: A game board (map), pieces, play money and mystery and intrigue. I’m referring to Red Dirt Monopoly, which is a learning tool we...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 8, 2013 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
As part of the development of Oklahoma City’s new comprehensive plan, a community appearance survey has been launched to gather public opinion on the design and appearance of residential and commercial buildings, streets, signs and parking lots. Respondents can take...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 7, 2013 | Economic Development, Transportation, Water
Road repairs, maintenance of water lines, street signs, and emergency response equipment are some of the things that citizens expect of their communities. But some small towns in Central Oklahoma don’t have the resources to fully provide these basic services. The...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 4, 2013 | Economic Development
The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million grant to the City of Norman and the Norman Economic Development Coalition (NEDC) for infrastructure development for the University North Park project. U.S. EDA utilizes investment funds for critical...