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City of Bikes: With virtually no biking culture only a few years ago, Paris is now seeing staggering bike adoption, creating a blueprint for other cities. The rapidly growing infrastructure, primarily a large network of protected bike lanes, was enabled thanks to bold leadership from Mayor Anne Hidalgo.

The saga continues: With a history of global press coverage and no shortage of customers, the maker of the ultra-efficient solar electric ELF, Organic Transit looks for buyers to continue their mission of convenient and sustainable personal mobility.

Micromobility Roundup

Micromobility Roundup January 28

Have A GoJanuary 28, 2020

City of Bikes: With virtually no biking culture only a few years ago, Paris is now seeing staggering bike adoption, creating a blueprint for other cities. The rapidly growing infrastructure, primarily a large network of protected bike lanes, was enabled thanks to bold leadership from Mayor Anne Hidalgo.

The saga continues: With a history of global press coverage and no shortage of customers, the maker of the ultra-efficient solar electric ELF, Organic Transit looks for buyers to continue their mission of convenient and sustainable personal mobility.

Mobility Revolution

7 Books Any Urbanist Would Love

Have A GoDecember 4, 2019

There are lots of great urbanist reading lists out there.

But if you’re looking for something a little outside the usual urbanist wheelhouse, you might enjoy this diverse list!

While these selections aren’t strictly cannon, they share a perspective shifting quality about streets and our daily reality that we think you or someone you love who lives in and/or interested in cities will greatly enjoy.

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Principles of Great Cities

Have A GoDecember 4, 2019

Why are some cities so heavily frequented by tourists and others not?

Of course familiarity has something to do with it. But tourism numbers usually reflect the aesthetic and social beauty of cities that make them attractive places to visit as well as to live.

That, in a nutshell, is the overview of this wonderfully perceptive video which uncovers some important principles of great city design.

Mobility Revolution

Vision Zero is Failing Because No One Cares. The Solution? Give City Officials ‘Skin in the Game’

Asher MMay 3, 2018

Cyclists can seem like a self-righteous bunch. But ride a bike down a major street in an American city for more than a mile or two, and you’ll understand why and you’ll either join the chorus — or more likely, you’ll just swear to never do it again. People talk about…