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Episode 167: Changing Hearts and Minds in the Street Renaissance

Episode 167: Changing Hearts and Minds in the Street Renaissance

FromTalking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast


Episode 167: Changing Hearts and Minds in the Street Renaissance

FromTalking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we're back at NACTO 2017 in Chicago with a series of speakers that did quick presentations on how the work we do as advocates to change minds.  Skye Duncan hosts and starts off with a discussion of the NACTO Global Designing Cities Initiative. Chris Bruntlett talks about the work he and his family do at Modacity "marketing the lifestyle of cycling". Ed Solis of The City of San Jose describes Viva Calle, San Jose's Cyclovia. Kris Carter of the City of Boston talks about the safety competition app "Boston's Safest Driver". Ankita Chachra discusses the language of design and tools to make change in small ways that empower citizens to demand change. And finally Ronnie Matthew Harris talks about showing people in his neighborhood alternative ways to plan journeys without the car.
Released:
Jan 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A review of the week's top stories at the intersection of sustainable transportation, urban planning, and economic development. Hosted by Jeff Wood of The Overhead Wire.