CITY ACCESS: Youth
How accessible is your city to youth? Are they often freely walking around and comfortably using diverse public spaces (as well as various establishments and institutions) throughoutContinue Reading
Buzzing City Center on a Friday Night
I’ve been living in Radom for over two months now, but only last Friday experienced the city center for the first time on a Friday evening/night. IContinue Reading
Book: Rewriting Exurbia
Today I finished the book ‘Rewriting Exurbia: New people in aging sprawl’ by Lawrence Davis (ListLab Publisher). I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in and/orContinue Reading
Book: Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial Justice
Added to my summer reading stack: ‘Urban Gardening and the Struggle for Social and Spatial Justice’, edited by Chiara Certoma, Susan Noori and Dr.-Ing. Martin Sondermann (ManchesterContinue Reading
‘Human Transportation’, Bill Nye
Video link here: ‘See, we’re on a pathway created by humans for human transportation, and you can see that these pathways have a tremendous effect on things.Continue Reading
Public Transit Connectivity to the Burbs
We recently moved to a suburban area of a Polish city. One of the criteria for the home we rented was that there needed to be publicContinue Reading
Pandemic Insights: Spatial Equity
The photos below are of two of the outdoor gyms closest to our home when I lived in the central Swedish city of Örebro. Both were withinContinue Reading
New Mobility Congress 2025
I’m looking forward to moderating the ‘Step by Step: Walking as a Tool for Urban Change’ panel at the New Mobility Conference in Katowice this September (2025),Continue Reading
Special Issue: Dimensions of the 15-minute City
? Call for Papers: Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability Special Issue on ‘Spatial, Environmental & Social Dimensions: The 15-Minute City’ I’m servingContinue Reading
5 years of Pedestrian Space
A little over 5 years ago (on May 17, 2020), I launched the Pedestrian Space Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/pedestrianspace/ I was a stay-at-home mom to two young childrenContinue Reading