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If you've walked extensively around Atlanta, you'll know that toilets can be hard to find for anyone, but they're especially inaccessible to people who can't afford to buy something at a store just to use their private facilities. Hannah Palmer has a lot to say about the great need for public toile…

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MARTA's Brave New Bus System

On April 18th, MARTA will roll out a redesigned bus system focused on more frequent service on key corridors, making it easier for riders to show up and go without checking a schedule. The redesign also introduces MARTA Reach — a shuttle service that riders can request on demand in certain zones wh…
Today's topic is sustainable transportation and we're chatting with Patrick King, the Georgia Policy Advocate for the Natural Resources Defense Council, one of the nation's leading environmental advocacy organizations. Patrick's work with state policy involves climate, transportation, and environ…

Parking Reform with Tony Jordan

Today's topic is parking reform and we talk with Tony Jordan, founder of the Parking Reform Network which aims to use policies and activism to discourage the building of too much parking supply in U.S. cities -- a problem that raises the costs of construction, contributes to car dominance, and hind…
Today's topic is affordable housing and joining us is Sean Keenan. Sean is one of our favorite local journalists. He's been writing about Atlanta for several years. Currently he's with Atlanta Civic Circle where he's written many articles about Atlanta's struggle to build and maintain affordable ho…
You may have read about the shipping containers converted to housing for unsheltered people in Downtown Atlanta. It's called The Melody and it's the product of a City of Atlanta initiative for finding land the city owns and potentially using it for housing. The effort is supported by an analysis o…
Sometimes folks will be 'on board' with having great new transportation routes in their neighborhood like bike lanes or wider sidewalks, but they don't want new apartments or duplexes nearby, or they may be fine with new population density but will oppose bike lanes becuase they fear a 'traffic nig…

Atlanta's future as a bicycling city

We talk with Aiya from Atlanta Bike Grid about the state of bike lanes and safer streets in Atlanta, and we mourn the loss of the Peachtree Shared Space project. What will it take to see the bold advances we need for Vision Zero road deaths and a connected bike grid here? It may require new leaders…

The future of transit in Atlanta

We talk with national transit expert Jerome A. Horne about what Atlantans can expect to see in the future with our public transit services, from MARTA's upcoming Bus Rapid Transit lines to its new rail cars with open gangways. Horne also addresses the tricky subject of freight rail companies and wh…

How Freeways Divided Atlanta

We talk with Steve Davis from Smart Growth America about their Divided By Design report, which focuses in part on the damage that freeways like I-20 did to Atlanta neighborhoods, why it happened, and what a better future could look like. Links: https://smartgrowthamerica.org/program/divided-by-…
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