World Cup Highlights Growing Urban Heat Risks
World Cup Highlights Growing Urban Heat Risks
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Chicago Hairdresser Dies After Hit-and-Run; Advocates Call for Safer Streets
A 45-year-old hairdresser, Lisa Barber, has died from injuries sustained in a May 11 hit-and-run incident in Humboldt Park, Chicago. The driver…
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Williamsburg Crash Highlights Dangers of Removed Protected Bike Lane
A recent collision on Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg, underscores the safety concerns following the removal of a protected bike lane, with advocates demanding…
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‘Arrested Mobility’: Charles T. Brown on Dismantling Transportation Inequities
An interview with urban planning expert Charles T. Brown, author of 'Arrested Mobility: Overcoming the Threat to Black Movement,' explores how historical…
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London’s Housing Crisis: Beyond the Surface of Affordability
An in-depth look at the multifaceted nature of London's housing crisis, exploring the interplay of supply, demand, policy, and social equity, and…
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The Future of London’s Public Realm: Balancing Pedestrianisation and Accessibility
An in-depth analysis of the evolving landscape of London's public realm, exploring the complex interplay between pedestrianisation initiatives and the critical need…
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Finding Common Ground: Can Street Safety Advocates Unite on Core Issues?
An opinion piece in Streetsblog NYC suggests that despite recent acrimony, groups advocating for cyclist safety and those concerned about e-bike risks…
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Chicago Advocates Demand Protected Bike Lanes After Cyclist Fatality
The death of Riley O'Neil, a CDOT Complete Streets planner, has reignited calls for safer cycling infrastructure in Chicago, particularly protected bike…
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Dutch Cycling Film Offers Blueprint for Sustainable Urban Mobility
A new documentary explores the Netherlands' successful model for cycling infrastructure and its potential as a global template for creating people-centric cities.
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The Case for a London-Wide Zoning Reform: Streamlining Development for a Growing City
This column examines the arguments for and against a comprehensive reform of London's zoning regulations, exploring how a more flexible approach could…
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