Jeff Wood
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Talking Headways Podcast: Delivering Goods Autonomously
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Is our podcast host weird for wanting properly soft avocados? No!
Talking Headways Podcast: Housing Builds Neighborhoods
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Brian O’Looney talks about his new book "Increments of Neighborhood: A Compendium of Built Types for Walkable and Vibrant Communities."
Talking Headways Podcast: Uber’s Transit Moves
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This is a must listen: A chat with an Uber honcho about avoiding the development of more car-oriented development, post-COVID, which would be a disaster.
Talking Headways Podcast: A Community Champion
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Talking with Stephanie Gidigbi of the Natural Resources Defense Council about how federal policy connects to transportation and race (and not in a good way!).
Talking Headways Podcast: ‘Right of Way’ with Angie Schmitt
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This week, we're chatting with Angie Schmitt about her must-read new book "Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America."
Talking Headways Podcast: Bringing Back the Carpool
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Could a new feature on the Waze app help restore something we have all forgotten how to do? Dani Simons talks about carpooling.
Talking Headways Podcast: Town Planning in Practice and a Celebration
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A classic book from 1909 was one of the first to discuss town planning and urban design at the beginning of the 20th century.
Talking Headways Podcast: Optimizing Transit — For the Pandemic and the Community
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You asked for it: How well did Pittsburgh's public transit system respond to COVID-19? We talked to David Huffaker, chief development officer for the Port Authority of Allegheny County to find out.
Talking Headways Podcast: Ian McHarg and ‘Design with Nature Now’
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Talking to Billy Fleming about the legacy of a wall-breaking landscape designer — and the Green New Deal.
Talking Headways Podcast: To Be Truly Sustainable, Cities Must Be Truly Equitable
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Want a sustainable city? It starts with equity, not nice parks.
Talking Headways Podcast: ‘Stupidly Ambitious’ in Costa Rica
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This week, we talk to two experts on why Costa Rica leads the way on environmental planning.
Talking Headways Podcast: Valuing Black Lives and Property
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This week, we talk to an expert in Black wealth about why development and placemaking always leaves out the community. Obviously, just because a big company comes to town does not mean everyone will benefit.