“Accessibility” Best Match
Idea
The Accessible City for Everyone
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / accessible-city-everyone
...problem-solving, creating solutions that address the needs of all people. To address this major accessibility challenge, we conceptualized MAPALL. MAPALL is a navigation tool that provides users with the fastest...
Idea
sAVe: A Citizen-centered Mobility Solution
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / save-citizen-centered-mobility-solution
...of sAVe is that it addresses issues around affordability and accessibility that are exemplified in New York but that are also being experienced in cities around the globe.” – Jill...
Idea
Smart Street Furniture
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / smart-street-furniture
...Gehl Institute Smart street furniture can also help those navigating the streets who are most in need of assistance by increasing accessibility. The video below shows a set of British...
News
IBI recognized with a National Planning Excellence Award
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / 2015 / 05 / 19 / ibi-recognized-with-a-national-planning-excellence-award-from-the-american-planning-association
...planning. The First Last Mile Strategic Plan presents a broader view of planning for accessibility to transit and responds to Metro’s core challenge of improving the reach of transit and...
News
Toronto York Spadina Subway Extension (TYSSE) officially open to commuters
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / 2018 / 01 / 03 / toronto-york-spadina-subway-extension-tysse-officially-open-to-commuters
...boost growth north of Toronto and into Vaughan for years to come. This line “will provide unprecedented accessibility for commuters in the suburbs to downtown Toronto at a lower cost,”...
Tags: Finch West Station, Line 1 Extension, Pioneer Village Station, transit architecture, TYSSEIdea
The Case for ‘Dispersed’ TODs
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / the-case-for-dispersed-tods
...feeder bus operation. Low density environments require a different approach for station accessibility. [Source: Author]Dispersed TODs may be criticized as “window dressing” that does not address the significant social, fiscal...
Idea
Does a “Most Livable City” Ranking Matter?
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / does-a-most-livable-city-ranking-matter
...the city. Shouldn’t livability include measures of accessibility and affordability? What about walkability or “lovability”? A metric of livability should capture the quality of life of all of its citizen’s...
Idea
Will Removing All Road Signs Make Us Safer?
https: / / www.ibigroup.com / ibi-ideas / removing-road-signs-safer
...cane is at risk in these news systems. While drivers are forced to look for all pedestrian hazards, wherever them may cross, accessibility activists say that this doesn’t provide enough...