Recovering Our Neighborhoods
EPISODE 299, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Seth Kaplan, author of the recent book "Fragile Neighborhoods" We discuss the challenges of our current community designs and how we can [...]
May 2025
Design For Safety
EPISODE 298, SEASON 9: In this episode, I finally connect with Beth Osborne, Interim CEO of Smart Growth America and Director of Transportation For America We discuss her journey to DC, how [...]
April 2025
Chalk Riot Traffic Calming
EPISODE 296, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Chelsea Ritter-Soronen, owner and principal artist at Chalk Riot, a mural company specializing in vibrant pavement art increasingly used to make streets safer for [...]
Car-Lite Living in Indigo
EPISODE 295, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect Scott Snodgrass and Clayton Garrett with Meristem Communities We discuss the background story that led them to integrate a working farm into the [...]
Wheels For Wellbeing
EPISODE 294, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Isabelle Clement, MBE, Director of Wheels For Wellbeing We discuss how Wheels For Wellbeing works to enhance disabled people’s lives by ensuring [...]
Streets For People
EPISODE 291, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Cllr James McAsh, London's Southwark Borough We discuss the background story that led him into politics, his transition into land use and [...]
March 2025
Psychology and Street Design
EPISODE 290, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Dr. Patricia Tice, Ph.D. We discuss the role of psychology (or lack thereof) in transportation engineering and in designing our streets to be [...]
Accelerating Mobility Options
EPISODE 288, SEASON 9: In this episode, I connect with Greg Spotts, former Seattle DOT Director We discuss his tenure serving the city of Seattle, WA, the active mobility projects his team [...]
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 [...]