Kyle Julien

Can you provide a definition of effective density please? Thx

The cameras are staying on.

“Adding car lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.” — Lewis Mumford, 1955 Spread the word.

It’s still a goal of mine to help make this the most famous, well-known and UNDERSTOOD quote about cities in history.

Please share it as much as you can.

City of Akron will receive $10 million from federal government for work on Innerbelt The city of Akron will receive $10 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for work in the Innerbelt corridor.

A small piece, but a start. Exciting day for Akron.

www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/l...

Wishing you a speedy recovery

THREAD: I’m going to share this thread here to clearly state my perspective on electric vehicles, car dependency and better cities, for all those who frequently ask me about it, including media, elected leaders and many others. Here goes. Please share it frequently if you think it will help. 🧵#EVS

Screenshot. Gay man calls LGBTQIA bookshop in crisis. Customers all talk to him and say they've felt the same way at some point in their lives.

You are never alone in your experience of suffering. This story resonates deeply for me. I hope it does for others reading it.

shoutout to @pbump.com for finding a couple urbanist memes from 1939. "death begins at 40" is a god-tier slogan for a campaign to lower speed limits, why aren't we using it s2.washingtonpost.com/camp-rw/?tra...

WTH is this leverage he keeps blathering about?

What am I supposed to do with all these unused invites now?

Absolute truth.

Akron in danger of being left behind

Ohio moves closer to expanded Amtrak service www.crainscleveland.com/politics-pol...

Absolutely right.

Bills fans knew it would end that way.

Originalism Is Going to Get Women Killed A federal court has ruled that a law barring domestic-violence offenders from owning firearms is unconstitutional.

Today the Supreme Court hears US v Rahimi, a case about the gun rights of domestic violence offenders

Originalism says disarming abusers is unconstitutional bc the country didn't historically do so

And as I said in The Atlantic, it's going to get women killed

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Got my first invite code. Feel like I’ve accomplished something.

'Arms race': Summit County kids say they carry guns for protection from other kids A juvenile defense attorney calls it an "arms race." When kids see others with a gun, they want an even bigger, more powerful weapon.

“We as a society have failed these kids.” Such an important heartbreaking read.

October 2023 LA Metro update on Vehicle Miles Traveled Mitigation program. Seems to be going forward with VMT Bank option with subregional banks. Projects that increase vehicle miles must buy VMT credits from bank, bank funds VMT-decreasing projects, such as more transit service.

America's bicycling hot spots, mapped Pandemic-era cycling fever appears to be lingering.

Biking rates going up in (most places in) the US. Interesting; makes me want to grab data for my city
www.axios.com/2023/10/12/b...

‘Residents love it’: The US housing development which has banned cars The alternatives: for the first piece in our new series looking at low carbon ideas around the world we visit a community without cars in the desert of Tempe, Arizona

This looks different, doesn’t it? www.theguardian.com/cities/2023/...