Radio Free Urbanism

Ep.84 Not Today Mr. Ford!


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In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, the recent Ontario court ruling that deemed the removal of bike lanes unconstitutional, the progressive housing policy changes in Oregon, and California's SB 79 which mandates minimum zoning near transit stops. The conversation highlights the challenges of urban planning, the importance of integrating transit and housing policies, and critiques the reliance on anecdotal evidence in urban debates. In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, the hosts delve into various urbanism topics, including the peculiarities of urban enclaves and exclaves, the importance of pedestrian infrastructure, and the implications of pedestrian crossing distances. They also discuss listener mail regarding helmet culture and safety, insights into the housing market in Los Angeles, and the potential for disability infrastructure to enhance community mobility. The conversation highlights the complexities of urban planning and the cultural attitudes that influence safety and accessibility in urban environments.

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