Talking Headways Podcast: Tapping the Public Wealth of Cities
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How cities can use their real-estate assets in order to generate funds for needed services.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Public Health
The Brake: Would a Car-Light City Really Be ‘Quiet’?
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This week on our podcast, we talk with noise researcher Dr. Erica Walker, who says we're missing a critical conversation about how unique communities experience their local soundscapes, both in the streets and beyond.
The Problem With EV ‘Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems’ That No One Is Talking About
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Countless marginalized U.S. communities, though, are already being annoyed by car noise —and experts say that may not change even if every vehicle on the road were electrified overnight.
Chinatown’s Doyers Open Street to Become a Car-Free Plaza
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A street that is useless for motorists in a neighborhood with virtually no open space will finally get the treatment it, and its neighbors, deserve.
OPINION: We Can Have Nice Things … Once We Get Rid of King Car
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Europe has great public places. A walk or bike ride from Borough Hall to City Hall across an auto-free Brooklyn Bridge would equal any of them.
Why Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Abortion Access
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Auto-centrism already poses a barrier to health care — and the likely rollback of the once-protected procedure could make that hurdle insurmountable for many.