Cover of "Freeways Without Futures" report
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Curious about previous nominees? Meet the freeways in our Campaign Updates section:
I-5 in Seattle, WA
I-794 in Milwaukee, WI
SR 99 in Seattle, WA
#FreewayFighters #FreewaysWithoutFutures #HighwaystoBoulevards
www.cnu.org/highways-bou...
Meet US-101 in San Mateo County, CA:
Reconnecting communities long harmed by these highways must begin with stopping widening projects that will only add to the costs of highway removal and restructuring later on.
#FreewayFighters #FreewaysWithoutFutures
www.cnu.org/highways-bou...
What happens when a highway scars a neighborhood? And what happens when a city tries to heal it?
Buffalo’s fight to remove the Kensington Expressway holds lessons for Baltimore and beyond.
📖 Read more: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/buff...
#FreewaysWithoutFutures #UrbanHighways
Meet Interstate 45 Expansion in Houston, Texas:
The Stop TxDOT I-45 campaign introduces a new approach to the Freeways Without Futures report by spotlighting the environmental and community benefits of stopping the highway.
#FreewayFighters #FreewaysWithoutFutures
www.cnu.org/highways-bou...
Meet I-35 in Austin, Texas:
Two popular local campaigns are advocating for alternatives to expansion and are normalizing opposing highway expansions and envisioning highway to boulevard proposals.
@rethink35.org
#FreewaysWithoutFutures #HighwaystoBoulevards
www.cnu.org/highways-bou...
Check out CNU's 2025 Freeways Without Futures report! The report highlights bad freeway planning decisions and how damaged cities can be healed. #FreewaysWithoutFutures
We’re excited to announce the release of the 2025 Freeways Without Futures report! Meet the nine campaigns working to transform the highways in their communities into assets like city streets, housing, green space, and more. #FreewaysWithoutFutures #HighwaystoBoulevards
www.cnu.org/highways-bou...
Map of San Francisco area where Central Freeway extended to Turk St
Map of San Francisco area where Central Freeway extended to Turk St
Who remembers when the Central Freeway ended at Franklin & Golden Gate? #centralfreeway #freewayswithoutfutures #freewayrevolt #neighborhooddemolition
With time, all things are possible. Where the Central Freeway once ran, we now have Octavia Blvd & Patricia's Green.
#freewayswithoutfutures 2/2
Highway 99 in South Park is in @NewUrbanism’s 2023 #FreewaysWithoutFutures report! Explore the work of local campaigners and community members to transform this burdensome infrastructure into an asset. Learn more about this nominee and the others at...
