I love R. John Anderson's phrasing: "The term 'neighborhood character' should be avoided. People have character. Neighborhoods have patterns. "If 'Neighborhood Character' becomes code for not wanting BIPOC neighbors, or othering renters, it creates a corrosive exclusionary culture."

"Switching to e-cars would make a big dent in global emissions. But it would not address other problems associated with cars, such as traffic congestion, road deaths or the inherent inefficiency of using a one-tonne vehicle to move one person to the shops" theguardian.com/technology/202…

Cats 🐈‍⬛ 🐈 kill 1.85 billion birds 🦜🕊🪶 every year in the #US But no calls for cats to be banned Buildings 🏢 kill 675 million birds Vehicles 🚛🚙 214 million birds We poison ☠️ 72 million birds Wind turbines kill just 328,000 and #climatechange deniers want to ban them!

Hundreds of city officials are signing up for City #AI Connect, a platform for #cities to share #generativeAI experiments, prompts, policies, and lessons learned. Don't miss out. If you have a local gov email address, you can sign up now ➡️ cityaiconnect.jhu.edu/#welcome

PROWAG twitter - is this legit?

This is what government math looks like:

y’all could literally pass safety standards requiring automakers to install tech that prevents all of these actions

Who knew?? Until I met Derek Kerton I never knew what the "Paris Trombone" was! It's a specially designed bike rack deployed just about everywhere in Paris! Hear more about the benefits...

If you're about to go shop for a new vehicle, take a gander at this calculator that will tell you just how much you DON'T see outside that big vehicle. blindzonecalculator.herokuapp.com #CarCulture #RoadSafety #VisionZero #MegaCars #MegaTruck #SUVs #cars

Managers with high levels of curiosity are more likely to build networks that span disconnected parts of their companies. hbr.org/2019/05/cross-…

“So then I said, ‘You’re not stuck in traffic… you ARE traffic!”

Your periodic reminder that less ice at the Arctic is consistent with a weaker jet stream that allows cold air to drift down into the Great Plains. The frigid temps you're experiencing happen BECAUSE of a warming planet, not in spite of it.

Hey Tri-Rail . I really want to use your service between West Palm and Boca, but the web scheulde and the app scheulde are different. Which one is accurate? THhanks

If you watch this video up until the final seconds, you'd swear it was anti-car propaganda. But it was green lit by one of the most famous pro-car groups in the world.

Andy Boenau Love this! Indirectly reminds me of one of my all-time faves...

My new paper, The effect of front-end vehicle height on pedestrian death risk, was just published at #Economics of #Transportation. I use vehicle design measurements to test for the effect of taller vehicles on pedestrian outcomes in crashes. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Buying a new house in Texas? May want to hire your own property inspectors to do inspections throughout the building process. Here's an example of a $1.2M new build in Prosper, Texas.

10 creative ads I've collected this week: 1. Iceland anti-drink driving

So turns out putting crashed cars on the side of road is a good way to slow speeds (and it's cheap) David Zipper Andy Boenau sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Quite the article on how the term accessibility is swept into the DEI purge. A whole lot of transportation could get removed if there's wholesale bot removal. GitHub Is Showing the Trump Administration Scrubbing Government Web Pages in Real Time