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Liberating Streets: Of bubbles, hobby horses, and tumbling towers

June 3, 2012by Sven 6 Comments

Today Sunday Streets returned to my neighborhood in San Francisco’s Mission District. Sunday Streets is an event organized by the City of San Francisco, MTA, and Livable City that creates […]

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cities, community, photo essay

When Little People Take Over Big Streets

March 12, 2012by Sven 9 Comments

Yesterday was the kickoff to the 2012 Sunday Streets season in San Francisco, an event that creates a large, temporary, public space by closing off stretches of a neighborhood’s streets […]

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bicycle, bike reporter, cities, inspiration, photo essay

Carless in Vancouver, Part 3: Follow the Flow

February 28, 2012by Sven 4 Comments

Welcome to the third and final (I promise) installment of my trip last week to Vancouver, B.C., an attempt to fit a series of ecocity workshops with all kinds of […]

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cities, economy, energy, photo essay

Carless in Vancouver, Part 2: Going for the high-hanging fruit

February 17, 2012by Sven 5 Comments

This is Part 2 of my trip last week to Vancouver, B.C. to meet up and exchange ideas with some of the leading thinkers in sustainable urban design and planning. […]

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cities, energy, travel

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