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The Barcelona Metropolitan Region City Digital Twin was presented last Wednesday at Antoni Gaudí's Casa Milà, supported by Barcelona Global, the Torras Foundation, and IESE Business School, and designed by the Aretian Urban Analytics and Design team, a Harvard university startup
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“We are now just four weeks away from delivering the 9.1-mile, four-station extension ... on time and on budget, despite beginning major construction just as the Covid-19 pandemic was taking hold."
-Foothill Gold Line CEO Habib F. Balian
via @LABJnews
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The key to housing abundance? Parking flexibility. sightline.org/2024/12/10/par…
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Transportation agencies around America are preventing highway removal and advancing highway expansion. Just look at Minnesota, Joe Harrington writes in this op-ed. nextcity.org/urbanist-news/m…
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How did we reach a point where parents now risk arrest if their children are seen outside alone? theconversation.com/how-our-…
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San Diego has led the nation in post-COVID ridership recovery - a recovery so spectacular that between 2019 and 2023, it jumped from fifth to first place in U.S. light rail ridership. cal.streetsblog.org/2024/08/…
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"If we want sustainable places, we need a whole bunch of people who are strong advocates for certain issues. But also we also have to understand the importance of having synergy with other sustainability goals." usa.streetsblog.org/2024/07/…
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The Barcelona Metropolitan Region City Digital Twin will be available for all public administration agencies across Catalonia within the coming weeks, and a series and training sessions will be held by the Aretian team to kick start the deployment of the platform.
The report 'A Vision for Barcelona's Future' can be downloaded via the following link:
aretian.com/visionforbarcelo…
We would like to thank all the attendees and the wonderful people who contributed to the success of the project, starting with the Torras Family Foundation (Ignasi Torras and Isabel Lombana), and Barcelona Global for their support, as well as the key public administration agencies in Barcelona and the broader Catalonia who will benefit from the Barcelona Metropolitan Region City Digital Twin.
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A new study shows that demolishing a second freeway spur in downtown Milwaukee could provide housing for 4,200 people and $1.1 billion in property value.
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A pleasure presenting today the Barcelona Metropolitan Region City Digital Twin at Gaudí's Casa Milà (La Pedrera) with the Torras Foundation, @BarcelonaGlobal, and critical public administration and private sector leaders.
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Nov. 2024 was another historic month for the Foothill Gold Line!
🔨 Funding agreement for Pomona to Montclair ext. approved ✅
🚉 Glendora to Pomona ext. remains on schedule for substantial completion in just over 4 wks
Learn more in Nov. 2024 E-News ⤵️
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"El bessó digital metropolità de Barcelona estarà operatiu a partir de març de 2025", per @Sarasansca a @LaVanguardia .
L'equip d'Aretian presenta demà a la Casa Milà el Barcelona Metropolitan Region City Digital Twin.
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San Francisco residents could face a future with fewer bus and train lines — and even the suspension of the city’s iconic cable cars — if SFMTA, the agency that runs Muni, can’t get the funds to close a nearly $300 million budget deficit.
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The fast-growing Indianapolis suburb had the gumption to reform its suburban street network—a rare achievement that should get more attention.
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Aretian’s “A Vision for Barcelona’s Future” is here! Compare insights from Barcelona, Amsterdam, Boston, Munich, & Stockholm to transform urban challenges into opportunities.
Download at: aretian.com/visionforbarcelo…
#CityScience #UrbanPlanning #Innovation
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'A Vision for Barcelona's Future': you can now download the Report presenting the urban design and economic strategy vision, goals, and recommendations for the metropolitan region, whilst including benchmarks with Amsterdam 🇳🇱, Boston 🇺🇸, Munich 🇩🇪, and Stockholm 🇸🇪.
aretian.com/visionforbarcelo…
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The plan for more frequent and reliable buses is the funding crisis’ first victim. billypenn.com/2024/11/14/sep…
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It's something to celebrate: You can no longer park within 20 feet of an intersection in SF. sfstandard.com/2024/11/10/sa…
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@metrolosangeles has approved a $798 million funding agreement to build the final phase of the Foothill Gold Line. Most of the project’s funding is coming from the State of California’s TIRCP Program.
Learn More: loom.ly/9YmEQJQ
#FoothillGoldLine #California #LightRail
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Mobility Perspective by Scott Shepard, Founder & CEO, @TheCitiesFirst
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