Building Optimism
EPISODE 287, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Coby Lefkowitz, author of Building Optimism We discuss the value of creating beautiful, people-oriented communities, some of the Dutch cities that inspire [...]
March 2025
Shoup’s Legacy of Parking Reform
EPISODE 285, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Tony Jordan with the Parking Reform Network We discuss how he first discovered the High Cost of Free Parking book by Donald [...]
NACTO and Bikeway Design Guide
EPISODE 286, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Ryan Russo, Executive Director of NACTO We discuss his journey to the helm of the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) [...]
Human Transit
EPISODE 284, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Jarrett Walker, author of Human Transit We discuss the recently released new edition of his clssic book, Human Transit [...]
February 2025
Creating People-Centered & Nature-Based Cities
EPISODE 283, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Paris-based Reena Mahajan, founder of Studio Divercity We discuss her efforts to create people-centered and nature-based cities and reduce car dependency in [...]
Going Car Free in LA
EPISODE 282, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Phil Burns, Managing Principal with The Arroyo Group We discuss his six-week challenge to himself to not use his car this past [...]
Bike Bus Montclair
EPISODE 281, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Jessica Tillyer with the Montclair, NJ Bike Bus We discuss the origins of the Montclair bike bus, how other communities can start [...]
Shifter
EPISODE 280, SEASON 9: In this episode, I finally connect with Tom Babin with the Shifter Channel We discuss the background story that led him to start the Channel, his winter cycling [...]
January 2025
Sacred Roots
EPISODE 279, SEASON 9: In this episode, I reconnect with Ronnie Matthew Harris with Sacred Roots We discuss his efforts to create a flourishing community in the Deep South with mobility freedom [...]
A New AASHTO Bike Guide
EPISODE 278, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Bill Schultheiss with the Toole Design Group We discuss the much-anticipated rewrite of the official AASHTO Bicycle Facilities Design Guide. [...]