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Ep.79 Insights from the Strong Towns Convention
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In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, Nic and Sully discuss their recent experiences at the Strong Towns convention and their reflections on urban planning in cities like Boston and Providence. They explore the implications of e-bikes in urban environments, the criminalization of cyclists in NYC, and the impact of historical urban renewal projects. The conversation emphasizes the need for innovative infrastructure, community engagement, and a balanced approach to urban mobility. In this conversation, Nic Laporte and Sully discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding e-bikes and urban infrastructure. They explore the importance of separating different modes of transportation, the role of local governance in shaping public perception, and the need for innovative solutions in bike infrastructure. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with e-bikes, comparisons between cycling infrastructure in Copenhagen and Amsterdam, and the ongoing fight for car-free streets in their communities.
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