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In the News: Intel development requires expanded transportation options, planners say

This week, Ohio State News featured our recent Impacts of Intel Transportation Discussion. 

To accommodate the anticipated growth projected to result from Intel’s planned…

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In the News: Climate change could cost Ohio cities $6 billion by 2050, report finds

A new report by the Ohio Environmental Council estimates that the climate crisis will cost Ohio cities $6 billion dollars annually by 2050. Keeping cool, repairing roads, and recovering from…

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In the News: Will higher gas prices bring calls to expand public transit in Ohio? Probably not

This month, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was quoted in a Columbus Dispatch Article discussing high gas prices. This year, gas prices reached record high numbers across the country. The Columbus…

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In the News: As Intel expands into central Ohio, communities must increase housing, planners say

Last week, CURA held its first Impacts of Intel summer panel. During this discussion, our panelists let us know their thoughts on the current housing crisis in Central Ohio. Our panelist included…

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In the News: Ohio State study shows city streets that look like highways contribute to serious crashes

This week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was interviewed by the Columbus Dispatch regarding his analysis of street crash data in Central Ohio. The data showed that serious crashes are more likely…

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In the News: Columbus ranks sixth-best city for commuters

Columbus was recently named top 6 best cities for commuters by Clever Real Estate. This analysis was based on the cost and time people spent for their daily commute to work. NBC 4 interviewed…

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In the News: New proposal aimed to make streets safer goes before Cleveland City Council

This week, a new ordinance went before the Cleveland City Council to look at the streetscape. This new legislation would update the current Green Streets Ordinance. They want to make the ordinance…

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In the News: Mitigating climate change while managing growth will require collaboration, panelists say

This week, Ohio State News wrote an article over our Choosing Our Climate Legacy: Priorities for a More Equitable and Resilient Ohio Panel Discussion on April 29. This article…

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In the News: Ohio State study finds bus rapid transit can boost value of apartments, condos

This last week, CURA director, Harvey Miller, was featured in the Columbus Dispatch regarding a study he co-published in the Journal of Transport Geography. This study fills substantial gaps…