Abundant Housing Illinois endorses Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth @voteleni.bsky.social for 48th Ward alderperson. Leni is a first-time alderperson who took a powerful stance in favor of proactive upzoning to legalize thousands more homes. She's proven herself to be a housing champion through and through.
Collin Pearsall
@cpearsall242.bsky.social
OC urbanist memes and reposts. Skater. Homeless man trapped in a rich man's body. My pronouns are dude/mofo
I hate the way people treat the south side like it's a haunted house
Really would have thought New Mexico would be higher on the yoga scale
Devastating that Broadway is open to people and has no parking, nobody was even there 🫠 Just kidding, every restaurant had a line and it's still busy at almost 10pm!
I stumbled across this very wise Chinese proverb last night: “Beware of Vehicular Access”
I feel so sorry for the residents of Rome who are just trying to get a new subway line built
America keeps trying to get me to go to her birthday party and I’m like no girl u need to go to the hospital
america has a fun shortage and it's important we talk about it (decline in third spaces, etc etc)
Anyone else see USMNT and think United States Mutant Ninja Turtles? I can't be the only one
"Where should I hang my hat?" "On your corpse" -normal levels of humor in my family
Prop 13 is insane. This isn't even the most egregious example.
Just waited 35 minutes for a bus that's scheduled every 9 to 10 minutes
If everyone using a phone behind the wheel were on the bus instead, there would be no traffic.
It’s absolutely insane that we let car manufacturers include features that impair reaction time more than four times as much as driving at the legal BAC limit. What are we doing here, folks???
IAM RoadSmart about using systems like Apple CarPlay: reaction times increase up to 36 % when using voice control (touchscreens 57 %). Under the influence of a small amount of alcohol by 12 % and by 21 % after consuming cannabis. www.iamroadsmart.com/infotainment/
Infill housing requires around a third less in up-front infrastructure costs, and generate more property taxes than comparable greenfield development. As cities wrestle with budget shortfalls, they should allow more of this type of development. www.vox.com/future-perfe...