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Meet the Board Podcast Series: Terra Curtis

By Damien Newton | Jul 29, 2021 | No Comments

Terra Curtis researches emerging mobility policy for the California Public Utilities Commission. She previously worked at Nelson\Nygaard and volunteered with the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition.

Meet the Board: SGV Connect’s Kris Fortin

By Damien Newton | Jul 27, 2021 | No Comments

This summer, Streetsblog California is running a podcast series interviewing and introducing its Board of Directors to our audience. These volunteers help keep the organization running even if they don’t regularly get a byline on our website. Today’s SGV Connect features an interview where one of our co-hosts (Damien) interviews the other (Kris). In addition […]

Talking Headways Podcast: This Food Pyramid Would be All Cars

By Jeff Wood | Jul 22, 2021 | No Comments

This week we’re joined by Zabe Bent, director of design for the National Association of City Transportation Officials. We chat about how we think too much about the future and growth, the MUTCD process, and how she would start the design an infrastructure bill.

Carter (left) and Damien (right) at the first CicLAvia 10/10/10

Meet Our Board of Directors: Damien Interviews Carter Rubin

By Damien Newton | Jul 21, 2021 | No Comments

Earlier today, Damien interviewed Carter Rubin, the current Chair of our Board of Directors and the Transportation Technical Strategist for the American Cities Climate Challenge at NRDC. Carter has had some affiliation with Streetsblog for over ll years, as intern, writer, board member, steering committee member and now board chair.

Talking Headways Podcast: Man’s Best Friend on Transit

By Jeff Wood | Jul 15, 2021 | No Comments

This week we’re joined by Dr. Jennifer Kent, senior research fellow in urbanism at the Sydney School of Architecture. Kent talks with us about why we travel, the effect of family on our travel behavior, and the idea of “messy trips.” But, mostly, we talk about how dogs effect people’s trip choices, whether they will get a car just for the dog or be willing to get rid of a car because the transit system will let them take their dogs.

Weiss, center in the blue shirt, stands behind his son at the groundbreaking for the Expo Greenway in 2014. More on the Greenway's opening, in 2020/2021 here : https://la.preprod-streetsblog.alley.ws/2021/01/25/the-westwood-neighborhood-greenway-is-now-complete/

Meet our Board of Directors : Damien Newton Interviews Jon Weiss

By Damien Newton | Jul 12, 2021 | No Comments

"The more people that are out there biking, the more pressure there's going to be on politicians. There's a lot of politicians that want to do the right thing, but they don't have the votes for it."

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