Baltimore is updating its comprehensive zoning plan for the first time since 1971. The goal is to make the city more pedestrian friendly and to increase use of public transportation. Public Policy Assistant Professor Eric Zeemering was interviewed by WYPR for a story about the new plan, which is called “Transform Baltimore.” He says increased neighborhood accessibility that integrates work, life, and entertainment should be a key part of the planning process. “Baltimore will benefit from thinking about how to keep residents satisfied and happy within the individual neighborhoods rather than requiring them to get into their cars and drive …