Posts Tagged: public transit
UTTRI associated faculty Professor Richard Florida coauthored the opinion piece “Canada’s new normal begins in our cities,” with Jennifer Keesmaat (CEO, Keesmaat Group) and Kwame McKenzie (CEO, Wellesley Institute), published […]
UTTRI associated faculty Professor Shoshanna Saxe was interviewed by Daily Commercial News by Construct Connect about findings published in “Embodied emissions in rail infrastructure: a critical literature review,” a paper […]
Dr. Matthew Palm was interviewed by CP24 about preliminary results from the “Public Transit and COVID-19 Survey,” based on a sample of 2,753 survey respondents. In the video interview and article […]
Demand-responsive transit, where vehicles, routes, and stop locations adapt in near-real time to customer requests, has gained new popularity in an app-enabled world. Transit agencies are considering this type of […]
What will COVID-19’s long-term impact be on Toronto? Will it forever change how people work and live? “Cities have been around for centuries and have survived pandemics,” says [UTTRI associated […]
UTTRI associated faculty Professor Amer Shalaby says public transit systems in COVID-19 recovery have implemented a variety of measures to keep transit safe for all in “Public transit prepping for […]
Selected Professional Appointments Associate Professor, Department of Political Science Dr. Enright’s research examines urban and regional politics with a focus on infrastructure and mobility. She has written about conflicts over […]
This is the third piece in the series Coronavirus and the City: One Question, an initiative of the School of Cities at the University of Toronto. Each week, we ask urban leaders representing […]
In “The Coronavirus Class Divide in Cities” published by CityLab April 7, 2020, UTTRI associated faculty Professor Richard Florida looks at how COVID-19 affects a divided workforce. He contrasts professionals […]
Municipal funding pressures created by COVID-19 are discussed in “COVID-19 crisis creates chance to re-examine provincial funding of cities” Toronto Star, April 6, 2020. Last week, the City of Toronto […]
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