Jennifer Nita Black (@blackjennifern) 's Twitter Profile
Jennifer Nita Black

@blackjennifern

Scientist, community leader, award-winning urban planner, & tireless advocate for safe, equitable, vibrant, sustainable, & inclusive #yyc communities. She/her.

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Qagggy! (@qagggy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I would like to take a break from tweets about bikes and cheese to ponder a question about basketball hoops. Specifically, why are there so many on-street hoops in Portland?

I would like to take a break from tweets about bikes and cheese to ponder a question about basketball hoops. Specifically, why are there so many on-street hoops in Portland?
Calgarians for Transit (@yycfortransit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Crescent Heights BIA has developed a resource to reach out to City Council if you support the #GreenLineYYC. Our collective voices will help Council make the right choice on June 15. Check it out šŸ‘‡ #yyc4transit #yyccc #yyc crescentheightsvillage.ca/green-line-eng…

Robson Fletcher (@cbcfletch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So, about that Green Line poll... From the headlines & the #yyccc discussion, it seemed to be framed as a 'doubts raised about project' kind of thing. But I finally had a chance to read the pollster's full report -- greenlineinfo.ca/assets/uploads… -- and was surprised to see this:

So, about that Green Line poll...

From the headlines & the #yyccc discussion, it seemed to be framed as a 'doubts raised about project' kind of thing. 

But I finally had a chance to read the pollster's full report -- greenlineinfo.ca/assets/uploads… -- and was surprised to see this:
The Sprawl (@sprawlcalgary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW SPRAWLCAST. The Green Line goes to #yyccc on Monday. We take a deeper look at who shapes the city we live in—and who doesn’t. (Includes full transcript!) sprawlcalgary.com/sprawlcast-equ…

Calgarians for Transit (@yycfortransit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The Red and Blue CTrain lines have contributed to my sense of place and opportunity to become the young professional, the geographer and systems thinker that I am." Our latest guest blog from Vanessa! #yyccc #yyc4transit projectcalgary.org/greenline_will…

Jennifer Nita Black (@blackjennifern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What does the future for Calgary hold? Where should the City invest its limited resources? "one of the core responsibilities of a city is public transit" @LindsayTedds #ycccc #yyc4transit cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

tom ross (@tommy_slick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calgary City Council will be discussing an anti-racism strategy today, as per this notice of motion. Sponsored by all members of council except Sean Chu, Peter Demong and Diane Colley-Urquhart #yyc #yyccc

Calgary City Council will be discussing an anti-racism strategy today, as per this notice of motion. Sponsored by all members of council except Sean Chu, Peter Demong and Diane Colley-Urquhart #yyc #yyccc
Ricky Leong (@rickyleongyyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One thing worth mentioning as I'm listening to #yyccc: The continued commitment demonstrated by Coun. @DruhFarrell to the use of plain English at #Calgary city hall. #yyc

Sean Chu (@seanchucalgary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #GreenLineYYC was 10 years in the making & will bring massive changes to #yyc The GL will come north but now we must focus on bringing it to #ward4 & #ward3 I will continue to fight for Ward 4 and for better #yyctransit. Thank you to all that made this possible. #yyccc #ableg

The #GreenLineYYC was 10 years in the making & will bring massive changes to #yyc The GL will come north but now we must focus on bringing it to #ward4 & #ward3 I will continue to fight for Ward 4 and for better #yyctransit. Thank you to all that made this possible. #yyccc #ableg
Shelley Kuipers (@shelleykuipers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow. 7/10 Albertans are against the removal of 164 parks yet #ableg are still going ahead? No consultation? Who is benefiting from this decision?

Brent Toderian (@brenttoderian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Under Anne Hidalgo’s plans, Paris will remove 72% of its on-street car parking spaces. According to a 2019 study, there are 83.5K on-street parking spaces in Paris—Hidalgo plans to remove 60K of them. Via ⁦Carlton Reid⁩. Hidalgo Re-elected in Paris forbes.com/sites/carltonr…

Crescent Heights Village BIA (@chvillage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're proud to introduce the new #CrescentHeightsVillage brand! #youbelonginchv #yyc #yycbusiness #supportlocalyyc #marketingyyc crescentheightsvillage.ca/branding-cresc…

We're proud to introduce the new #CrescentHeightsVillage brand!  #youbelonginchv #yyc #yycbusiness #supportlocalyyc #marketingyyc 

crescentheightsvillage.ca/branding-cresc…
Jennifer Nita Black (@blackjennifern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #InternationalWomensDay , I'm thinking of these amazing Calgary women who inspire me: Jyoti Gondek @DruhFarrell Kourtney Penner Jasmine Mian Kathleen Ganley, Deb Hamilton, Katie Black. Thank you for your leadership in making Calgary a kinder, more inclusive city.