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Why are North American Suburbs So Bad? - with Not Just Bikes
Manage episode 441740592 series 3512504
@NotJustBikes is many people's gateway into urbanism, and an understanding into how much better our cities and towns can be, if we just make some policy changes.
In this conversation, journalist Cara Stern, economist Mike Moffatt, Not Just Bikes creator Jason Slaughter discuss the challenges and implications of car-dependent suburbs in North America. They explore personal experiences, historical context, and the impact of legislation on urban design. The discussion also delves into economic factors influencing suburban living, the potential for transformation, and cultural attitudes towards housing.
Links:
Not Just Bikes
https://www.youtube.com/c/notjustbikes
Suburbs that don’t suck:
Suburbs that don't Suck - Streetcar Suburbs (Riverdale, Toronto) (youtube.com)
Wortley Village
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wortley_Village
Strong Towns:
https://www.strongtowns.org/
The Sprawl Repair Manual
https://sprawlrepair.com/home/
Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern & Sabrina Maddeaux
Produced by Meredith Martin
This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.
87 episoder
Manage episode 441740592 series 3512504
@NotJustBikes is many people's gateway into urbanism, and an understanding into how much better our cities and towns can be, if we just make some policy changes.
In this conversation, journalist Cara Stern, economist Mike Moffatt, Not Just Bikes creator Jason Slaughter discuss the challenges and implications of car-dependent suburbs in North America. They explore personal experiences, historical context, and the impact of legislation on urban design. The discussion also delves into economic factors influencing suburban living, the potential for transformation, and cultural attitudes towards housing.
Links:
Not Just Bikes
https://www.youtube.com/c/notjustbikes
Suburbs that don’t suck:
Suburbs that don't Suck - Streetcar Suburbs (Riverdale, Toronto) (youtube.com)
Wortley Village
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wortley_Village
Strong Towns:
https://www.strongtowns.org/
The Sprawl Repair Manual
https://sprawlrepair.com/home/
Hosted by Mike Moffatt & Cara Stern & Sabrina Maddeaux
Produced by Meredith Martin
This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.
87 episoder
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