Urbanist. Architect. Map Nerd. Wordsmith. She/her. @ColumbiaUD @GSAPPonline @scape_studio
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Biden’s explicit statement urging Bibi to halt the judicial overhaul legislation is the most pro-Israel move an American president can make at this time.
Important scoop by @BarakRavid
23 Jul 2023
Exclusive: President Biden tells me Netanyahu shouldn't rush "divisive" judicial overhaul bill amid threats on Israel. My story on @axios
axios.com/2023/07/23/biden-n…
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“While it is important to highlight heat deaths as another example of the devastating toll of climate change, it is also important to say that, often, when people die of heat, they are actually dying of poverty” nytimes.com/2023/07/23/opini…
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11 Jul 2023
"אם לא תקום להיות אזרח - תהיה נתין"
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13 Jun 2023
Underride crashes — when a passenger vehicle collides with a semi truck & slides beneath it — kill hundreds of Americans a year.
A ProPublica/FRONTLINE investigation reveals how safety regulators repeatedly failed to collect accurate data or take action to protect passengers. 🧵
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[local business improvement districts (BIDs) … claim the busway would harm local businesses that “rely on car-dependent customers”] 🤦🏻♀️ planetizen.com/news/2023/06/…
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28 May 2023
Creating CitiBike mega-🧵! It began 16 yrs ago. NYC had released a new 🌎 plan & Mayor Bloomberg had recruited @JSadikKhan to set a new transportation direction. Janette noted our early interest in what Paris was doing in the recent @Curbed 10-yr piece: curbed.com/2023/05/citi-bike…
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27 May 2023
Recent research from GA shows that eliminating service led to increases in poverty and unemployment. If we take some money away from road expansions it won’t have that impact. It’s an easy choice but most lawmakers have windshield perspective. governing.com/community/new-…
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15 May 2023
Literally no one understands something more completely than a woman in a meeting who starts a question with “Just so I understand…”
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Back on track :)
Theo Oshira from @MaketheRoadNY on how it takes unique talent and capacity to be a community organizer, be able to organize mobilize communities. We often see success but also defeat - those defat moments still help build leadership in our orgs and communities
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Yin Kong from @ThinkChinatown on tokenized engagement - are you talking with one person assuming that they rep a whole community? Are you engaging with the right community org? Is it their area of expertise? Trust-building engagement needs to start before the project starts.
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