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Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Predictions for 2017
This week we’re joined by Yonah Freemark, author of the Transport Politic and Streetsblog’s new series Getting Transit Right. Yonah and I predict what's in store for transit in the next 12 months and break down the results of last year’s transit predictions.
February 28, 2017
#DamienTalksSGV 28 – Meet Our New Correspondent, Brian Velez! And One Last Preview of the 626.
DamienTalks with new person-on-the-street correspondent Brian Velez
February 24, 2017
#DamienTalks SGV 27 – Habib Balian and the Next Gold Line Foothill Extension
DamienTalks with Habib Balian about the Gold Line's future extension schedule, bicycle parking, and more.
February 3, 2017
Talking Headways Podcast: Planning While Black
This week we’re going back to LA Bicycle Coalition Executive Director Tamika Butler's plenary at the NACTO Designing Cities Conference in Seattle. In her presentation, “Planning While Black,” Tamika discusses some of her personal history, issues of diversity and equity, and how cities should include people who haven’t been represented in the planning process.
January 17, 2017
#DamienTalksSGV 25 – The Biggest Stories of Past and Future
This is #DamienTalks end of the year podcast where four local experts weigh in on the biggest stories of 2016 and 2017.
December 22, 2016
#DamienTalksSGV 23 – David Diaz and the Mulhall Bike Park in El Monte
El Monte is getting a bike park: a place for people to practice bike skills. #DamienTalks with David Diaz of Day One and BikeSGV about the project.
December 8, 2016
Talking Headways Podcast: A Bus Full of People Should Go Ahead of a Tesla
This week's episode returns to the Shared Use Mobility Summit in Chicago for a great discussion of how the changing technology and information landscape could yield more equitable outcomes. Jackie Grimshaw of the Center for Neighborhood Technology moderated this panel featuring Anita Cozart of Policy Link, Rob Puentes of the Eno Center for Transportation, and Joshua Schank of LA Metro.
December 2, 2016
Talking Headways Podcast: 100 Percent Universally Designed
This week on the podcast: Transit advocate Sunday Parker discusses access for people with disabilities. We talk about the design of transit stations, the layout of the new BART train cars and what that means for different types of users, the idea of universal design and access in the overall built environment, and our best transit days.
October 3, 2016
#DamienTalks 42: Steve Jones and the Changing Streets of Garden Grove
Today, #DamienTalks with Steve Jones, the Mayor Pro Tem of Garden Grove.
September 30, 2016
Talking Headways Podcast: The City of Los Angeles Is Full
Shane Phillips, who writes at the blog Better Institutions, joins the podcast this week to discuss housing issues in Los Angeles (and everywhere else), and what to make of the "Neighborhood Integrity Initiative."
September 26, 2016