Cities

Video: Biking To The Beach

Now that summer is over, let's say goodbye with a bike ride to the beach. Here's a nice video that seems to capture how...

Portland Bike Parking

Portland, Oregon is widely recognized as one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world, and one major part of what gives them that...

New York Construction Fence Shows World Walk Symbols

Urban construction sites are far too often messy, dusty, and unpleasant to be around, but a public art project in Lower Manhattan called Re:...
Skyline of Portland, Oregon (Broken Sidewalk)

Portland And Back Again

I had the chance to spend a week studying Portland, OR last month and came away with a few observations on the city's development,...

Video: Multi-Modal Streets In Turn Of The Century San Francisco

Check out this video of Market Street in San Francisco in 1905, just before the city was destroyed by the famous 1906 earthquake set...

Video: Tilt-Shift Boston

Tilt-shift. Time-lapse. Boston. Enjoy.

Video: Tilt-Shift Berlin

https://vimeo.com/14014317 Yesterday we saw a great tilt-shift video of Dresden, and today we get an even better tilt-shift video of Berlin by Pilpop. Who is...

Video: Cycling In The Netherlands In The 1950s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HgLqts3qJs Check out this video of cyclists in the Netherlands from the 1950s. Pretty amazing.

New York Trades Parking For Pedestrian Space

New York has become famous for carving out pedestrian spaces from busy streets across the city, taming traffic and creating much needed plaza space....