Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast

This week we're joined once again by Yonah Freemark to discuss the state of transit in the US and around the world. In Part 1, we talk about the longer term impacts of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, improving TOD, what the future of transportation should look like, and discuss updates to Transit Explorer.
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This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're Han Solo, but we do chat about new pedestrian models in New York, how much people walk when they move to a new city, the thought that Fastracks in Denver might never be finished as advertised, and a program where Colorado renters are getting equity for renting.  Lots more on the show so listen in!
Below are the items we shared on the show:
Fastracks may never finish - Colorado Public Radio
Social housing tax receipts double expected - PubliCola
Colorado kicks off cash-back program for renters - Multi-Housing News
Utah takes aim at SLC traffic calming - Streetsblog USA | Cycling West
Moving to walkable cities - Scientific American
Model maps foot traffic - MIT News
More money for regional transport - USA Streetsblog
Ring commercial backfires - 404 Media
South gains population faster - Future of Where
High cost of throwing things away - Ethos
Bonus Items
Ideas for battery fueling stations - The Cool Down
Dutch package lockers - NL Times
BART faregates generate revenue - SF Chronicle
Curbed reporting goes dark - Architect's Newspaper
Ada County blocks Boise transit tax - Boise State Public Radio
Philly has bad speed bumps - WHYY
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This week on the Talking Headways podcast we're joined by Chris and Melissa Bruntlett to discuss their newest book Women Changing Cities: Global Stories of Urban Transformation. We discuss the mobility of care work and the unpaid labor the undergirds the economy, elevating the voices of people with experience, and the women getting elected to get things done.
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This week on The Talking Headways podcast we're joined by Dr. Lawrence Frank to talk about how the built environment and the way we get around connect to public health outcomes. We also discuss the shortcomings of cost benefit analysis, and the systematic externalization of health benefits.
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This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're Han Solo, but got some great and interesting news for all the sickos out there.  We talk about the legacy of Hope VI, tracking Amazon packages, trash can politics, and the silliness of letting protestors kill something before they've even protested for real. 
 
MAIN ITEMS
USDOT wants AI to write rules - ProPublica
EVs make air cleaner - Autopian
LAMetro Board opposes SB79 - LA Streetsblog
Rankings are bunk - Jeff-alytics
Trash cans are expensive - The Hustle
Hope VI wins - Harvard Gazette
Amazon package routes - Urban Omnibus
Energy star not dead - NPR
BONUS ITEMS
LA Metro Supulveda Pass - Daily Bruin
EPA to stop considering lives lost - New York Times
Medical debt linked to housing insecurity - Consumer Affairs
New Jersey e-bike regulations - GovTech
Data center emissions - Bloomberg
Richmond DOT - Commonwealth Times
Homeless youth universal basic income - Oregonian
Cambridge inclusionary zoning case - WBUR
Bill for transit ambassadors - Berkeleyside
DOT Beautification council - Fast Company
PUPPIES AND BUTTERFLIES
Superbowl halftime designs - NYT
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