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NACTO Events

Cities have seen a dramatic increase in the volume of freight and deliveries moving on their streets. As residents stay home, often by medical necessity, safe and efficient goods movement is critical to ensuring everyone has access to essential items like food and paper goods. Consequently, more people are ordering online goods – online retailers […]

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As lockdown orders start to ease and businesses begin to re-open, ensuring sufficient space for customers and employees alike remains a critical need. For the restaurant industry, which employs over 15 million Americans and operates on thin margins, each table matters. To aid in economic recovery, a growing number of cities are reimagining the street as […]

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Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic is radically shifting travel patterns, prompting cities to take fast action to help essential workers and the general public get around safely. With an eye to current pressures and future demand, cities are looking to temporary bike and pedestrian facilities as integral parts of their COVID response and recovery […]

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 In the age of physical distancing—with whole sectors of society abruptly online—longstanding questions have new meaning. How can city staff pursue equitable community engagement to promote public health and other goals? Which types of messaging and forms of communication are most effective? What can cities do to craft an engagement plan for the duration […]

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How should cities support safe travel for essential trips? What role can streets play in helping people pursue healthy behaviors, and enhance the connections between physical, mental, and immunological health, at a time of social distancing? Join Dr. Keshia Pollack Porter, a nationally-recognized epidemiologist and expert in the connections between the built environment and public […]

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Bike Share and Cities for Cycling Roundtable: Alexandria, Arlington, Baltimore, and Washington, DC

The Better Bike Share Partnership, and the cities of Alexandria, Arlington, Baltimore, and Washington, DC are bringing together government practitioners from across the country to participate in a joint Bike Share and Cities for Cycling Roundtable. This event will provide peer learning opportunities to explore how bike and scooter share might impact what cities need for bike lane […]

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Oh Snap! Modular Construction Materials

During this members-only webinar, hear rapid-fire presentations from four cities that have implemented modular bulbs and islands, and learn from their experiences with installation, maintenance, and user feedback.

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