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From: The Growth Ponzi Scheme

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Road Diet

A transportation planning technique that reallocates street space by reducing the number or width of vehicle travel lanes to improve safety, reduce speed, and create dedicated room for facilities like bike lanes, wider sidewalks, or pedestrian refuge islands.

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From: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/15331-suburbia-is-where-the-developer-bulldozes-out-the-trees-then

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15-Minute City

An urban planning concept where most daily necessities and activities, such as work, shopping, education, healthcare, and leisure, can be easily reached by a 15-minute walk or bike ride from any point in the city.

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"Streets and their sidewalks, the main public spaces of a city, are its most vital organs"
— Jane Jacobs

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Form-Based Code

A land development regulation that shapes the physical form of buildings and public space to create a specific, desired urban character—prioritizing how a building looks and relates to the street over what the building's use is.

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"Cities Aren't Loud: Cars Are Loud"
— Jason Slaughter, Not Just Bikes

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Transportation Insecurity

The condition in which a person is regularly unable to move from place to place in a safe, timely, or affordable manner due to a lack of resources, severely limiting access to jobs, health care, food, and social support.

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"Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody."
— Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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"Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody."
— Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities

Oops, today got two daily words :)

Working out the bugs as we go!

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Transportation Poverty

The financial hardship experienced by low-income households when the combined cost of owning and operating a vehicle (or paying for transit) and the resulting lack of mobility consumes an excessive portion of their income.

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Stroad

A pejorative portmanteau of street and road: an expensive, dangerous, and ugly design that tries to be both a high-speed commuter road and destination street with businesses, failing at both while being equally frustrating for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.