Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 188: The Cost of a Subway
This week we're joined by blogger and transport journalist Alon Levy. We talk about how Alon got into transportation, subway costs and price comparisons, and the thinking behind a new Boston commuter…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Episode 187: A Shift in the Short Trip
This week we're joined for a second time by Shared Use Mobility Center Executive Director Sharon Feigon. Sharon talks to us about the newest trends in shared mobility including scooters and e-bikes a…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 186: Bonus Episode - The City as Mobility Operating System
Recently we moderated a panel in Austin during South by Southwest hosted by moovel and the Rocky Mountain Institute. The panel featured a number of folks from all different backgrounds discussing the…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 185: Building a Culture of Ridership
This week we're joined by the Executive Director of the KC Streetcar Authority, Tom Gerend. Tom talks about some of the challenges in creating the streetcar and a broader regional transit network. He…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 184: Extraordinary Innovation at LA Metro
This week we're joined by LA Metro CEO Phil Washington to talk about the many interesting things the agency is working on. He discusses building affordable housing near transit, testing new ideas lik…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 183: Planning for Godzilla in SimCity
This week on the podcast we're joined by Joe DiStefano of Urban Footprint. We talk about Joe's work with Calthorpe Associates doing regional planning as well as creating digital tools for big planni…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 182: Media Has Shaped the City
This week we're joined by Shannon Mattern, Associate Professor of Media Studies at the New School in New York City. Shannon discusses her new book Code+Clay ... Data+Dirt: 5,000 Years of Urban Media.…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 181: Climbing the Ladder Together
This week, we're joined by Somerville MA Mayor Joseph Curtatone. The mayor talks about Somerville's proximity to Boston, its amazing density and variable housing types, and how the community is worki…
Published on 7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 180: The Evolution of Federal Livability Policy
This week we're joined again by Mariia Zimmerman of MZ Strategies. Mariia discusses how she got into transportation and urban planning after growing up in rural Minnesota and how livability policy ha…
Published on 7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 179: Data will Respirate the Future City
This week we're joined by Los Angeles DOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds. We chat about how she got into transportation planning and how we can innovate for everyone. There's also a discussion abo…
Published on 7 years, 8 months ago