As an urban geographer by training I've done my share on research on gentrification. Too much work. All I would've needed is this cartoon by @TommySiegel 🤣 🤣 🤣

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political podcast sponsored by zuru featuring paul henry recorded in dom harvey's studio (this is a real thing in new zealand)

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“One mile on a bike is a $.42 economic gain to society, one mile driving is a $.20 loss.” “Which means that Copenhagen, a city of 1.2 million people, saves $357 million a year on health costs because something like 80% of its population commutes by bike.” #CityMakingMath Some costs are savings.

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I was in a shopping mall in Sweden, so I at least was on the side of consumerist capitalism, doing my part. I guess.

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There are so many important elements of successful city-building that we need to get much better at, especially as we increase urban densities. One element we continue to underestimate is the need to create beloved new people-places that support more joyful and successful cities. #DensityDoneWell

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