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I want to get updates but can’t deal with the bs there. Deleted my account.

Beyoncé, a Black woman, on a stadium tour with a country album reclaiming Black roots of the genre, singing the US anthem with “NEVER ASK PERMISSION FOR SOMETHING THAT ALREADY BELONGS TO YOU” on screen.

The layers.
The power.

The future Place de La Concorde in Paris.

Paris’ Place de la Concorde, currently a traffic sewer at the very heart of the city, will be transformed into a primarily pedestrian zone, with large landscaped areas, more than 100 new trees, & a direct stair down to the Seine River.

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From video games to movies to social media trends, the glamorization of road violence is everywhere — and a new documentary seeks to expose how that translates to real lives lost. buff.ly/mmZTLN0

Do Women and Caregivers Need More From The 'Mobility Hub'? — Streetsblog USA It's one of the buzziest planning concepts around. So why is there so little research on how well "mobility hubs" work for women and caregivers?

It's one of the buzziest planning concepts around. So why is there so little research on how well "mobility hubs" work for women and caregivers? buff.ly/9pZYSoE

Transit Stations Aren’t Designed for Women and Caregivers. Here’s How To Change That. Researchers have crafted a new framework for making mobility hubs safer and more comfortable for everyone.

Researchers have crafted a new framework for making mobility hubs safer and more comfortable for everyone.

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Do Women and Caregivers Need More From The 'Mobility Hub'? — Streetsblog USA It's one of the buzziest planning concepts around. So why is there so little research on how well "mobility hubs" work for women and caregivers?

It's one of the buzziest planning concepts around. So why is there so little research on how well "mobility hubs" work for women and caregivers?

LA's housing crisis is trapping domestic violence survivors Domestic violence services and homeless services exist in LA rarely work together effectively to help survivors find stability and safety.

LA’s housing crisis is trapping domestic violence survivors — One in five unhoused women in California escaped domestic violence.
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Congestion pricing makes NYC safer Just more than a month ago, crossing the chaotic streets of Manhattan with my daughter meant taking a chance with her life, especially as she’s a toddler who would rather run free. We live in the g…

Accidents down 55% and injuries down 51% since nyc congestion pricing (!!!)

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can’t explain it but this Seal ad feels like a hate crime

"I want to perform their favorite song, but you know they love to sue" - Kendrick Lamar

Bluesky is the only social media site that fits me right now…

“I didn’t even listen to Beyoncé’s album once.”

Then you don’t have the right to critique it.

Beyoncé has won Album of the Year for the first time ever at the #GRAMMYs .

Starbucks is No Longer "America's Bathroom." It Never Should Have Been. — Streetsblog USA Providing public restrooms used to be a basic public responsibility. In the U.S., they're an increasingly rare commodity.

Providing public restrooms used to be a basic public responsibility. In the U.S., they're an increasingly rare commodity.

Billboard’s Greatest Pop Stars of the 21st Century: No. 1 — Beyoncé Beyoncé is our Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century for her 25 years of consistent greatness.

Billboard names Beyoncé as Greatest Pop Star of the Century, “based on her full 25 years of influence, evolution and impact.”

There is really a shift happening, the COVID pause and exceptions are over. It now feels a bit naive that the pandemic was gonna change anything.

Here’s what’s next for LA’s “sanctuary city” law proposal Although widely praised, the proposal has not been finalized into law.

The LA City Council voted on Tuesday to put on its books a law meant to offer “sanctuary” to immigrants, as incoming President Donald Trump threatens “mass deportations” in his second term.

Here’s what’s next for LA’s “sanctuary city” law proposal.

We won’t be attending

Buying a book and actually reading it are two very different hobbies.

The cost question we should be asking about major transit projects: What is the greater cumulative societal cost of NOT building them for a city over generations? What benefits have not been reaped from failing to build out a comprehensive system, supportive land use and housing...

MTA study finds Baltimore transit riders now are lower-income and more diverse The Maryland Transit Administration's latest origin-destination study of its riders shows that more than 80% don’t have access to a car. Riders are also more likely to be younger, male and from a mino...

But responsibility doesn’t solely rest with the transit agency, Spieler said. The results of the MTA survey should be an alarm for those who control the purse strings. Service issues are often budget issues, but budget issues are often political issues.

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A photo of Beyonce with a football; she is wearing a red, white and blue dress with a cowboy hat. She is standing on top of a car covered in roses.

Netflix announces Beyoncé will perform at halftime for the Texans-Ravens game live on December 25

Skeet skeet

I’ve decided to leave Scientific American after an exciting 4.5 years as editor in chief. I’m going to take some time to think about what comes next (and go birdwatching), but for now I’d like to share a very small sample of the work I’ve been so proud to support (thread)

It’s so refreshing to spend time in a feed that’s isn’t being artificially pumped full of right wing propaganda all the time

Ok hear me out ....A smoke detector that turns off when you scream "I'm only cooking "

But we also know #transit schedules, stations, and facilities that don’t account for these factors result in added costs and delays for women and their dependents.

We know women typically make shorter, more frequent trips and are more likely to juggle strollers, bags, and young children.