Jeff Wood
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Talking Headways Podcast: Open Mobility as a Service
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This week we’re joined by Andrew Salzberg, head of policy at Transit App. Salzberg talks with us about Transit’s "Guide to Open Mobility as a Service" and discusses how policy can create a better travel experience for everyone.
Talking Headways Podcast: Coordinating Pandemic Transit
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This week we’re joined by Robert del Rosario, director of service development for AC Transit in Oakland to talk about the pandemic, what’s needed to get riders coming back, and what sustainable revenue might look like going forward.
Talking Headways Podcast: A Compass for Sustainability
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This week, we’re joined by Mark Perepelitza, director of sustainability at SERA Architects, who chats about the meaning of sustainability, the company’s sustainability action plan, and its colorful Project Compass.
Talking Headways Podcast: Better Data, Better Planning
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Talking to a city planner about using data to make planning decisions, the geography of place, and what the future might look like with more information.
Podcast: Putting City Character in Context
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This week we’re joined once again by author Chuck Wolfe to talk about his book “Sustaining a City’s Culture and Character.” We talk about sustainable travel and the “character” and “authenticity” of places. We also talk in detail about the importance of context when considering planning for the future. For those of you who prefer […]
Talking Headways Podcast: More Highways, More Driving
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This week, we're talking about the disconnect between techno-optimists and urbanists in climate change approach (whoa!).
Talking Headways Podcast: It's All About Dignity
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Want great public spaces? Start with basic human dignity for all people.

Talking Headways Podcast: Moving at the Speed of Trust
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This week, we're talking to the hosts of The Movement Podcast about why politicians fail to convince the communities they claim they want to serve.
Talking Headways Podcast: Can We ‘Schedule’ Cities to Work for Us?
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Let's face it, the infrastructure of tomorrow might be very different than the infrastructure for yesterday. So let's talk about that with two deep data people.
Talking Headways Podcast: Rethinking City and Commuter Transportation
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Look, it's just always good to talk to transit professionals. And these two guys from Philly have a lot to say about the vision of the future — and how the sausage gets made.
Talking Headways Podcast: A New Conversation about Development Finance
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Let's talk about early childhood education, housing, and connecting transportation to community development.
Talking Headways Podcast: Down on Main Street
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Let's talk with Mindy Fullilove about the psychology of place, the strength of weak ties, and how cities are a part of nature.