Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NACTO

NACTO 2012: Leading City DOT Commissioners Talk Transportation Politics

By Brad Aaron | Dec 17, 2012 | 4 Comments

“To me, the single most fascinating element of politics is the alchemy by which something becomes an issue,” said Chris Hayes, MSNBC host and moderator of the commissioners’ panel on the politics of transportation at the October NACTO Designing Cities conference. The panel, captured in its entirety by Streetfilms, featured NYC DOT’s Janette Sadik-Khan, Chicago […]

NACTO Previews a Progressive Design Guide for City Streets

By Ben Fried | Oct 25, 2012 | 9 Comments

One of the interesting developments to come out of the National Association of City Transportation Officials “Designing Cities” conference (currently in its second day) was the announcement of a wide-ranging new design guide to be released next year. NACTO’s “Urban Streets Design Guide” will show how streets of every size can be re-oriented to prioritize […]