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WASHINGTON DC: Christof Spieler: An Opinionated Atlas of U.S. Transit Book Talk

  • Smith Public Trust 3514 12th St NE Washington, DC 20017 (map)

Tuesday, February 05, 2019 6:30 PM -  9:00 PM ET

Smith Public Trust, 3514 12th St NE, Washington, DC 20017

Join the Coalition for Smarter Growth and Island Press for a talk with Houston-based community leader, urban planner, and transit enthusiast Christof Spieler, whose book "Trains, Buses, People: An Opinionated Atlas of U.S. Transit" profiles 47 metropolitan rail and bus systems. Spieler takes an honest look at what makes good and bad transit and is not afraid to look at what went wrong. On Feb. 5, he'll give a brief presentation and answer questions. Cash bar available.

Free and open to the public. RSVP here: https://secure.everyaction.com/y7e9CDO33Ey_IUS8rXHb2w2

Earlier Event: January 10
OAKLAND: talk at SPUR
Later Event: February 21
NEW ORLEANS: talk with RideNOLA