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Episode 117: Mondays at the Overhead Wire - Convening with the Ancients
Episode 117: Mondays at the Overhead Wire - Convening with the Ancients
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49 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
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This week on the show I'm Han Solo again, but that won't stop us from covering interesting news about cities from around the world! We chat about Phoenix's ancient canals, some of California's potential new laws, Black migration, and making friends in sprawl. Check out the show links and notes below: Phoenix canal history - BBC Travel Capitalism and gentrification - Guardian Black migration - The Atlantic Making friends in sprawl - Vox Trees a secret weapon - Time Magazine Small cargo vans - The Drive Bonus coverage: French e-bike subsidies - The Verge 300 mile range needed? - NYT Tredges protect kids from particulates - New Atlas Zero down payment mortgage - NBC Banning meat adverts - Guardian Banning fossil fuel adverts - Euronews California laws Public meetings - CityLab Reapealing Article 34, anti-public housing - LA Times Housing on strip malls, commercial - Smart Cities Dive Car free tax breaks - Washington Post Parking requirements near transit - San Diego Union Tribune Comments and Questions Castro bath house dispute - SFist Why city planning? - Thomas Bardenett Puppies and Butterflies Pulling the Streetcar Out - Dallas Morning News Follow us on twitter @theoverheadwire Support the show on Patreon http://patreon.com/theoverheadwire Buy books on our Bookshop.org Affiliate site! And get our Cars are Cholesterol shirt at Tee-Public!
Released:
Sep 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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