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(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 447: Leadership for the 15 Minute City

August 23, 2023

This week we’re joined by Yvonne Yeung to talk about ULI’s recent report, Building 15 Minute Communities: a Leadership Guide. We chat about how the guide can help create good development that reduces the need to drive, and supports our climate emissions reduction goals. Also make sure to sign up for the Webinar on September


Mondays 138: Phoenix Rising

August 21, 2023

This week Ryan Wozniak joins the podcast to talk about Phoenix transportation policy, why people are moving to the sunbelt, truth in car advertising, Philly’s plans for its own high line and much more! Click below for links to the news items we covered on the show.



(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 445: Do It for the Neighborhood Part 1

August 9, 2023

This week we’re listening in to PART 1 of a one to one conversation between David Longoria of LISC in Phoenix and Ryan Winkle of RAIL CDC. They discuss the community work they are doing in Mesa along the light rail line and the impact their work has on local businesses. To listen to this


Mondays 137: No Retreat, No Surrender

August 8, 2023

This week on Mondays we’re joined by Chrissy Mancini Nichols to talk about a whole host of transportation topics including Lyft’s potential sale of its bike share business, how housing affects dating, congestion pricing politics and more! Below are links to the articles we talked about on the show.


(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 444: The Rising Seas

August 2, 2023

This week we’re joined once more by Susan Crawford, author and Harvard Law Professor to talk about her new book, Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm. Susan chats with us about sea level rise, city solutions, and opportunities to rethink our responses. To listen to this episode, check it out on Streetsblog USA or


Mondays 136: Everywhere is the Same

July 31, 2023

This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we delve into sameness around the world, climate change extremes, and Amsterdam’s red light district. Below are the links from the articles we discuss.


(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 443: Planning for Generative AI

July 26, 2023

This week we’re chatting with David Wasserman of Alta Planning and Mike Flaxman of Heavy.AI about generative artificial intelligence. We chat about what generative AI is and how it is trained, and some of the ways it could be used or misused in a planning and transportation context. To listen to this episode, visit Streetsblog


(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 442: Pricing the Priceless

July 19, 2023

This week we’re joined by Paula DiPerna to talk about her book Pricing the Priceless: The Financial Transformation to Value the Planet, Solve the Climate Crisis, and Protect Our Most Precious Assets. We chat about how nature is working for us for free and how we should value those services as well as the financial


Mondays 135: Cones of Shame

July 17, 2023

This week on the podcast we are solo and chatting about a lot of different topics from banning drive thrus to AI bias, to impacts of climate change. We also dive into the week of the cone here in San Francisco. If you want an AI generated transcript of this show or any of our


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