The Highway to Nowhere, Explained but Inexplicable

It was a cliffhanger. The City was facing a federal deadline to get I-170 under construction before July 1, 1973, but they could not start construction until the Federal Court ruled on the lawsuit brought by the Movement Against Destruction (MAD). Bill Hellmann and David Wagner would later serve as...

Baltimore on center stage, illustrating transportation inequities

There were no press conferences... no photo ops... nothing on the six o'clock news, but, make no mistake, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was in Baltimore to make a point. Foxx's target audience for this 2016 workshop was not the electorate or even the local stakeholders; rather, the audience was Foxx's...