{"id":220986008,"date":"2012-01-02T17:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-01-02T17:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=220986008"},"modified":"2012-01-02T17:00:08","modified_gmt":"2012-01-02T17:00:08","slug":"imagining-a-city-without-its-public-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=220986008","title":{"rendered":"Imagining a City Without Its Public Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Highlight from The Atlantic Cities by Emily Badgerdec<\/p>\n<p>Of course, all these drivers would also need somewhere to put their cars. Today, about 200,000 people a day ride some form of transit to the District\u2019s downtown core. If all those people drove instead, the city would need the equivalent of 166 blocks of five-story parking garages. Wrap all of them around the White House, and it would looking something like this:<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.theatlanticcities.com\/img\/upload\/2011\/12\/09\/parking__.jpg\" style=\"width: 375px; height: 469px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2011\/12\/imagining-city-without-its-public-transportation\/690\/\">https:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2011\/12\/imagining-city-without-its-public-transportation\/690\/<\/a>oldId.20120102170008785<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlight from The Atlantic Cities by Emily Badgerdec Of course, all these drivers would also need somewhere to put their cars. Today, about 200,000 people a day ride some form of transit to the District\u2019s downtown core. If all those people drove instead, the city would need the equivalent of 166 blocks of five-story parking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=220986008\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Imagining a City Without Its Public Transportation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220986008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mass-transit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220986008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220986008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220986008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220986008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220986008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220986008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}