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Radio Free Urbanism

Radio Free Urbanism

By: Alex Williams | Ethan Meyers | Nic Laporte
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The voice of the urbanist! Join Alex, Nic, and Ethan as we discuss the optimistic future of urbanism, city planning, and transit in North America!Copyright 2025 Alex Williams | Ethan Meyers | Nic Laporte Art Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • Ep.80 Two New Transit Extensions!
    Jun 25 2025

    In this new episode of Radio Free Urbanism, Ethan and Sully catch up on

    what they have both been up to this month. Covering the main topics of

    the two new transit openings in the southwestern part of the United

    States.

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Instagram: https://rb.gy/ezn9rz

    Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@Sullyville

    Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransit

    Nic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Ep.79 Insights from the Strong Towns Convention
    Jun 18 2025

    In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, Nic and Sully discuss their recent experiences at the Strong Towns convention and their reflections on urban planning in cities like Boston and Providence. They explore the implications of e-bikes in urban environments, the criminalization of cyclists in NYC, and the impact of historical urban renewal projects. The conversation emphasizes the need for innovative infrastructure, community engagement, and a balanced approach to urban mobility. In this conversation, Nic Laporte and Sully discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding e-bikes and urban infrastructure. They explore the importance of separating different modes of transportation, the role of local governance in shaping public perception, and the need for innovative solutions in bike infrastructure. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with e-bikes, comparisons between cycling infrastructure in Copenhagen and Amsterdam, and the ongoing fight for car-free streets in their communities.

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Instagram: https://rb.gy/ezn9rz

    Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@Sullyville

    Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransit

    Nic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep.78 Can We Build Cheaper Transit? (feat. Hayden @thetransitguy)
    Jun 5 2025

    In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism - we are joined by Urban Planner and and social media influencer Hayden Clarkin. They explore Hayden's path to urbanism and discuss some of the interesting ways on how to build more transit and for cheaper.

    Hayden Clarkin (@thetransitguy) • Instagram photos and videos

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Sully @Sullyville


    Nic @nicthedoor


    Ethan

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    1 hr and 15 mins
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