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Talking Headways Podcast: Measuring the Pulse of Urban Development
Talking Headways Podcast: Measuring the Pulse of Urban Development
By Jeff Wood
August 27, 2026
This week on the Talking Headways podcast, we’re joined by Karen Seto at Yale University and Zhe Zhu at the University of Connecticut to talk about their new study, The Urban Pulse.
Thursday’s Headlines Are Living for the City
Thursday’s Headlines Are Living for the City
By Blake Aued
August 27, 2026
Suburban retail models are making cities less walkable, while climate change is doing the same in the suburbs.
NYC Mayor Doubles Down On Robert Moses’s Great Mistake And Will Rebuild An Urban Highway
NYC Mayor Doubles Down On Robert Moses’s Great Mistake And Will Rebuild An Urban Highway
By Kevin Duggan
August 27, 2026
Mayor Mamdani wants to build a temporary bypass road to allow for a 10-year, $4-billion rebuild of the BQE triple-cantilever.
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