Initial plans call for a solar canopy at the John Bryan Community Center. The covered pavilion would feature a solar roof with at least a 200-kilowatt capacity, with vehicle parking and event space underneath.
Trains, Walking, Biking: Why Germany Needs to Look Beyond Cars
Power Switch: Fourth in a continuing series about the German energy transition. BERLIN—In Germany, you can go almost anywhere on a train. Inside this city’s glass-enclosed central station, trains from the local transit system arrive on the upper level from all over the region, their doors opening to disgorge the morning commuters. Down several turns of an escalator […]
What can our cities do about sprawl, congestion and pollution? Tip: scrap car parking
The global trend is to free up valuable city space by reducing parking and promoting other forms of transport that don't clog roads and pollute the air. Australian cities are still putting cars first.
Parking Garages Transform Urban Environments with Living Green Walls
Parking garages are a central element in many urban and suburban development projects, and green wall technology improves energy efficiency and aesthetics.