No impatient mean drivers are gonna slow us down! Back at it this morning with a new bright flag and better training about car doors. 💪

Many Americans take water for granted. But what would a day be like without water? Imagine a Day Without Water 2022 is the eighth annual day to raise awareness and educate America about the value of water in our lives. #ValueWater #imagineadaywithoutwater

Exciting day for the ribbon cutting grand opening of PSTA new #SunRunner BRT service. A great day for Tampa Bay and the ‘burg.

“I ran for office to make our city a more affordable place … for future generations, and to fight climate change. This ordinance does all of that.” gainesville.com/story/news/202…

The state of landscape maintenance today, “nobody is winning.” #sustainablelandcaping #climateaction #waterconservation #workersafety #biodiversity #choicesmade #mowingandblowing youtu.be/aTg6s4EkG_k

Americans now drive 3X as many miles as in 1970 & many of us do so in cars w/much larger windshields. The collapse of insect populations may look even more apocalyptic thanks to the parallel rise of another ecological time bomb: our love affair w/ever more & ever bigger autos.

Aggressive Natives are a Good Thing!! youtube.com/shorts/5xGhGiN… via YouTube #meadow #biodiversity #wildflowers

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“essentially nature's fertilizer factory.” Legumes are more environmentally friendly than synthetic fertilizers, which require fossil fuels to produce, leach dangerous pollution into waterways, and release the bad greenhouse gas nitrous oxide into the air. newsletter.businessinsider.com/view/60a7cabf8…

How the Dutch Cross the Street (Safely) #shorts youtube.com/shorts/DafhI7h… #MainStreet #ConceptDesign #SafetyHarbor

It is lovely for pedestrians and bikers to be able to share the streets bbc.com/travel/article… #safetyharbor

If you can’t remove motor vehicles, the next best thing to reduce noise pollution is to slow them down. Speed limits in urban area should be less than 30 kph (18.6 mph) to avoid health and aesthetic impacts. #mainstreet #safetyharbor #noisepollution youtu.be/CTV-wwszGw8

Above all else, the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) code of ethics maintains, “Our primary obligation as planners and active participants in the planning process is to serve the public interest.” jbpro.com/land-use-plann… #planning #planners #AICP #communityfocus

Residents spent a total of $181 million at curbside patios within 13 weeks in 2021. If those spaces had remained parking, only $3.7 million would have been reaped during the same period. strongtowns.org/journal/2022/1… #safetyharbor #MainStreet #redesign #placespeoplelike #peoplefirst

Video: FDOT Hurricane Ian Response and Recovery youtu.be/Ep8xhIOITCk #Florida #HurricaneIan FLORIDA DOT

The capital city of Connecticut tore down many buildings to store cars, but city officials have realized the error and reversed course <> Much of its downtown gone, Hartford leads the way to parking reform. cnu.org/publicsquare/2… #downtown #parking

“…urban flooding and flash flooding from shortish duration but very high-intensity downpours… expected to increase the most in a warming climate.” #storymap washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Public opinion is most useful when it’s well-informed. If we want to have sensible conversations about urban planning, we need to be prepared to understand it. Cities are best when people understand what makes them tick. #systemsthinking #planning thespinoff.co.nz/society/09-12-…

Researchers found that using art to redesign streets cut by half the rate of traffic crashes involving pedestrians & cyclists. Swoop at busy corner of Philippe Parkway & MLK could sure use this or something to help drivers see pedestrians Safety Harbor⁩ nextcity.org/podcast/that-a…