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Yonah Freemark

Washington, D.C.
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World Cup–Transit Sticker Shock Hits in Some U.S. Cities

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By R.J. Rico , Jeff McMurray , Yonah Freemark
| Meetings and Conventions
Photograph by Igor Link for Adobe Stock World Cup News Dubbed the "Sommermärchen," or "Summer Fairy Tale," the 2006 World Cup in Germany was a widely praised showcase for a modern, unified nation that was welcoming to fans from around the globe. Part of that success was the "KombiTicket," which gave fans free access to local public transportation on match days.
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How Big Upzonings Affect Housing Supply

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By Yipeng Su, Will Curran-Groome, Yonah Freemark
| Urban Institute
Proponents of upzoning—the process of reforming land-use laws to increase the scale of potential new construction—argue that cities should change their policies to allow greater housing density, which in turn can lead to more housing development and make homes more affordable. Many cities have upzoned neighborhoods to encourage greater housing supply, but whether and to what extent these upzonings generate more housing is not yet resolved.
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Transit Project Openings in 2026: A Global Review

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By Yonah Freemark
| The Transport Politic
The expansion of the world’s transit systems continues at a rapid pace. In 2025, more than 1,000 kilometers of new urban rail lines—metros, light rail, and tramway systems—opened for service, and the same will be true in 2026. Regional rail, bus rapid transit, and aerial tram lines are also planned for opening. In this annual post, I review all of the urban transit projects around the globe that are planned for 2026—and list those that were completed in 2025.
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