Urban Phoenix Project Blog

The Neglected 7s of Phoenix: Transit Upgrades to Build a Real City
Phoenix’s Central Avenue has been activated by sufficient transit and relatively intense land use. Can BRT help the 7s?

Rethinking T2050: Aligning Phoenix’s Transportation Funding with Safety and Equity
Nearly a decade after Phoenix voters approved Transportation 2025, questions remain about how well T2050 investments align with Phoenix’s Vision Zero goal of eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries, as well as with the city’s broader Climate Action Plan objectives.

Why Isn’t Phoenix Funding the Projects That Matter?
In 2015, Phoenix voters did something visionary: they passed Proposition 104, a massive 35-year sales tax plan called Transportation 2050 (T2050). Ten years later, it’s time we ask: Why are key projects still waiting for funding?