Tag: congestion

  • Politics and the Bicycle

    Chutzpah: the supermajority on Vancouver’s City Council, ABC (“A Better City”), ripped out iconic Stanley Park’s protected bike lane to make room for drivers to enjoy nature through windshields. Lucy Maloney, Vancouver safe streets activist, says that ABC has its sights on other bike lanes. But there’s always hope.  Then, cohosts Seamus, Taylor, and Nick…

  • No Status Quo

    0:27  on.soundcloud.com/MuEKS Easy Does: Father’s Day was the New Orleans Big Easy Bike Festival. Details from Bayou Queens and Bayou Cruisers Bike Club President Hardy Elzy. www.facebook.com/groups/1765096107047285/ 7:58 on.soundcloud.com/3NNrL Decongest: congestion pricing nears approval in NYC; how and why with energy-policy analyst, transport economist and environmental activist Charles Komanoff. www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/opinio…k-congestion.html 43:40 on.soundcloud.com/FNeCs Easy Riders: a high school…

  • Ending Car Supremacy Broadcast

    :58 on.soundcloud.com/76wUvThe Price of Parking: Paved Paradise author Henry Grabar explains how parking ruins cities. With Taylor Nichols. 20:11 on.soundcloud.com/2KW2wLondon Calling: journalist and Spokesmen podcaster Carlton Reid on how London, like Paris, makes driving inconvenient, and why that’s necessary to increase bike, pedestrian, and transit modeshare, for a more liveable city.  With Lindsay Sturman and…