Talking Headways Podcast: The Sidewalk Barrons

This week, we’re joined by Antonoia Malchik to talk about her book. “A Walking Life.” Malchik talks about the shallow organizing brought to us by social media, the experience of making a pilgrimage on foot, the importance of walking and nature in human well-being, and what a Hollywood Sidewalk might be.

ALSO ON STREETSBLOG

Talking Headways Podcast: A Shared Space Revolution

By Jeff Wood |
On the podcast this week is Robert Ping, executive director of the Walkable and Livable Communities Institute, who tells us about Pittsburgh’s plans for the largest shared space in an American city. Robert also discusses why it’s so important to get public officials from different agencies in the same room together to talk about improving conditions for walking […]

Talking Headways Podcast: Biking and Walking Trends, Benchmarked

By Jeff Wood |
Christy Kwan, interim director of the Alliance for Biking and Walking, joins us this week to talk about the alliance’s bi-annual national Benchmarking Report. It’s full of great information and Christy shares how local activists might put it to good use in their communities (and why they might not want their cities to score too well in the rankings). Among […]