• Why are North American Suburbs So Bad? - with Not Just Bikes

  • Sep 25 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
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Why are North American Suburbs So Bad? - with Not Just Bikes

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  • @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

    Produced by Meredith Martin

    This podcast is funded by the Neptis Foundation and brought to you by the Smart Prosperity Institute.
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