The so-called “gig economy” is red hot! What started as a one-company phenomenon in 2009, led by Uber, has exploded into a multi-billion-dollar segment of the economy that has created entrepreneurial opportunities for hundreds of companies and work for millions of people.
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If you live in Northern Virginia (NOVA) or Long Island, NY, then you’ve probably started to panic or have heard other people panicking about Amazon’s HQ2. Maybe you’ve already rushed to Amazon’s career page to throw your name in the ring, or maybe you haven’t really had time to form an opinion yet. Well, we’re
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? Ignoring the cold gusts of air and random freezing rain showers, I think most of us would agree. What’s great about this time of the year for property managers is that you can show your residents, tenants, or guests that you care about creating a community
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TransitScreen was started to solve a problem: the need to simplify your transportation choices by giving you a single place to find all your real-time transportation information. Until now, we’ve focused on the experience of apartment residents and employees by helping you get from point A to point B fast with a simple glance at
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We wanted you to be prepared for at least one thing this Thanksgiving, so when your family asks what’s up with scooters this year, you’ve got the answers!
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There are many things changing within the transportation landscape: increased bike lanes, pedestrian-only areas, and autonomous vehicles to name a few. What’s really been taking center stage is micromobility, but you may know it better as bikes and scooters — the missing pieces to urban movement.
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Photo by Elliott Stallion on Unsplash It’s beginning to feel like Fall, which means it’s voting season. If you think it’ll be difficult getting to your polling location, think again — you can use mass transit to go vote for free or at a discounted rate!
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If you weren’t with us last year then you probably won’t remember when we shared that 17 percent of Americans commute over 45 minutes to work, totaling in nearly 16 days a year being spent in a car. This could be why we’re finding that more professionals are leaving jobs due to grueling commutes.
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Photo by Artyom Sklyarov on Unsplash Urban development has been structuring itself around a new concept lately: mobility. Mobility isn’t just about how easy it is to get out of your neighborhood, but also about what’s in your neighborhood. Can you walk out of your home and
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Photo by Rokas Niparavičius on Unsplash In a major metropolis like Seattle, parking spots outnumber households — specifically, there are over five parking spots in the city per household. Why do we feel like there’s never any parking? That’s because most people will opt to circle an
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