Events, Media & News

View our collection of corridor-related media, news, and events covering the Healthy Corridors project and Demonstration Corridor activities and workshops.

ULI Project Events:

Project Updates (2016)
National Study Visits (2016)
Fall Meeting Concurrent Session (2015)
Local Workshops (2015)
2014 Shaw Forum on Revitalizing Urban Corridors

Demonstration Corridors:

Boise: Vista Neighborhood

Los Angeles: Van Nuys

Nashville: Charlotte Avenue

In the News:

Urban Land Institute NWA Seeks Input About Ways to Reimagine Hwy. 71 Corridor
September 14, 2017
NPR – KUAF

Urban Land Institute to Boise, ACHD: Vista Neighborhood Isn’t a ‘Gateway,’ It’s a Go-Through
February 18, 2016
Boise Weekly

Experts weigh in on how to make Vista Avenue ‘healthier’
January 22, 2016
Idaho Business Review

Study blueprints a healthier, welcoming Charlotte Avenue
January 15, 2016
The Tennessean

Pounding the Pavement for Better Health
Winter 2016
On Common Ground, National Association of Realtors®

A Healthier, More Connected Future for Underperforming Commercial Corridors
November 23, 2015
Urban Land Magazine

Better Corridors for Healthier Communities: Project Investigates Best Practices
September/October 2015
Transportation Research Board TR News (page 25)

Creating a Healthier Commercial Corridor along Boise’s Vista Avenue
September 8, 2015
Urban Land Magazine

Facelift of Federal Boulevard in Adams County to put road on national stage
August 17, 2015
Denver Post

Urban planners try to improve Charlotte Avenue
August 11, 2015
The Tennessean

Expert Panel to Advise County on Federal Boulevard Framework Plan
July 15, 2015
Adams County, Colorado Press Release

Forum in Houston Looks at Shifting the Focus from Cars to People
May 20, 2015
Urban Land Magazine

ULI Receives $250,000 Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
October 17, 2014
ULI Press Release

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