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Paul Croft

@pcplans.bsky.social

Drawing lines on maps for a living. Planning for transit, bikes and urban places. Halifax, Ottawa and Toronto mostly. #halisky #transit #bikes #urbanism

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David Ho@davidho.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Going car-free is the best thing most people can do for climate. To reduce car dependency, cities should promote car-free living, supporting compact cities through policy, and investing in public transportation, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and shared mobility options.

These key strategies could help Americans get rid of their cars  » Yale Climate Connections

Research points the way to a more climate-friendly, diverse, and desirable transportation system.

yaleclimateconnections.org

Christian Dimmer@remmid.bsky.social · 10mo ago

This scene captures the quiet magic of Tokyo’s unplanned, human-scaled backstreets—where cars are welcome only as guests, weaving their way gently through pedestrians and cyclists. Streets like these remind us that vibrancy and human connection are at the heart of every truly liveable, lovable city.

Peter Beadle@pwbnyc.bsky.social · last yr.

Folks are terrified of the NYC subway, think DC is a gang ridden hellscape and have other often irrational fears, but here's the truth, other than disease or an abusive partner with a gun, you're most likely to be killed by a reckless driver, and we barely acknowledge it's a problem.

CNN@cnn.com · last yr.

Influencers Nina Santiago and Patrick Blackwood were filming a food review at a Houston restaurant when an SUV smashed through the windows. The pair was treated for minor injuries.