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Is Free Public Transit The Right Idea?
Is fare-free transit always fair?
While the idea of free public transport sounds like a win for equity and the environment, the reality can be far more complicated. This post explores why universal fare abolition may fall short — and why a well-designed social tariff might offer a smarter, fairer path forward. From funding gaps and service cuts to overlooked labour impacts, we unpack the risks of one-size-fits-all solutions and make the case for targeted affordability rooted
Jul 223 min read
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Yerevan at an Urbanism Crossroads: Tackling Transit, Housing, and Sustainability Challenges in Armenia’s Capital
This article delves into Yerevan, the 2800-year-old Armenian capital's unique urbanism, housing and transit, and its pressing challenges as
Jan 284 min read
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What's up with Transit Oriented Development?
Transit Oriented Development seems to be the darling of urban policy makers worldwide.
Apr 26, 20244 min read
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