Talking Headways Podcast: Sidewalk Labs and Toronto’s Waterfront
This week, we're talking to Sidewalk Labs about the Quayside project in Toronto — about innovative ideas and the pushback Google is getting.
September 19, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Designing Ninja-Proof Seats
This week, we’re joined by Lily Bernheimer, a Streetsblog alum, about her book "The Shaping of Us: How Every Day Spaces Structure our Lives, Behavior, and Well-Being."
September 12, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: New Thinking on Economic Development Investments
This week on the podcast we're joined by Adie Tomer a fellow at The Brookings Institution and Noah Siegel, Interim Deputy Director at the Portland Bureau of Transportation to talk about their new collaboration on a project called the Economic Value Atlas. The EVA is a new data and mapping tool developed to think about regional investments in a more coordinated way, pulling away from the race to the bottom of incentive based economic development.
September 5, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: The Village at the Edge of the Rainforest
You GOT TO get to Vancouver!
August 29, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: ‘The Farm Bill’ with Dan Imhoff
Let's talk farm policy with Dan Imhoff! Why? Because agriculture policy plays a huge role in how city dwellers get their food — which affects a lot of other things.
August 22, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Electric Bus Opportunities and Barriers
Let's talk about why one of China's biggest cities has 16,000 electric buses — and New York has like four.
August 15, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Access as a Metric
Access is a way to measure how easy it is to get places — often jobs — in how much time.
August 8, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Vehicle Miles Traveled and Electric Utilities
Let's talk about how measuring vehicle miles traveled is a better metric.
August 1, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Charlotte’s Transit-Oriented Zoning Innovations
This week, we’re joined by Monica Holmes, placemaking manager for the City of Charlotte and the project manager for the rewrite of the transit-oriented development zoning ordinance. Yes, Charlotte has a placemaking manager!
July 25, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: The View from North Vancouver
A member of Parliament talks about creating better transportation options for her constituents, new transportation technologies, and the importance of political engagement.
July 18, 2019