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July 23, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

“I Think I See The Entire City Differently”

An interview with two of Rochester’s newest cyclists

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July 18, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Finding A Better Way

With a little research, we can find the stress-free bike routes through our communities

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July 14, 2018 rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

The Strong Sense Of Parking

A Rochester museum gets a $60 million upgrade, 43% of which is parking

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July 3, 2018 rochester / Uncategorized

We’re Getting There Rochester

Rochester’s downtown is alive, and the source of much debate… a clear sign that people are choosing city pride over indifference

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June 29, 2018 rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Rochester Extends Parking Fees. Here’s Why That’s OK

This decision should be seen as a positive sign of projected growth in Rochester, not as a deterrent.

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June 13, 2018 rochester / Uncategorized

Rochester in Photos: June 2018

A bike, a cell phone and a beautiful city on a stunning June evening

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June 1, 2018 rochester / Uncategorized

Rochester 6th Graders Ask “Whose Renaissance Is It?”

6th Graders from Rochester’s Genesee Community Charter School present an ambitious project, tackling issues of equity, poverty and the barriers that separate our cities

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May 18, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

UP Podcast Episode #4 – Bike Share & Bike Culture with Pace Bike Share’s Aviva Manin

Bike Share & Bike Culture With Guest Aviva Manin from Pace Bike Share

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May 11, 2018 rochester / Uncategorized / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

UP Podcast Episode #3 – Neighborhood Identity & Civic Engagement

We talk about our city neighborhoods and civic engagement with Rochester’s Rachel Snyder

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May 4, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / Urban Phoenix Podcast / urbanism

UP Podcast Episode #2

Rochester resident and Urbanist Carolyn Levine joins me in studio to talk city life. Also, I revisit my recent trip to Schenectady

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April 27, 2018 biking / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

Seen On My Commute

The unremarkable things I see on my ride to work, and why they are so important to remember.

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April 13, 2018 biking / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Novelty or Legitimacy? The Bike Lane Dilemma In Rochester

Lack of enforcement and maintenance begs the question… is Rochester’s bike infrastructure for real or for show?

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March 23, 2018 biking / Interviews / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

UP3 #1: Sara Catherine Jenks

Three questions for a dedicated cycling and urban activist in Rochester

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March 8, 2018 rochester / rome / schenectady / syracuse / transportation / troy / Uncategorized / urbanism / utica

Dedicated Track, Not High Speed Rail, Is The Answer For Amtrak In New York

High speed rail would be great for New York, but a simpler, more cost effective solution is the right one.

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March 8, 2018 public space / rochester / Uncategorized / urbanism

“Rochester, You’re Not Good Enough”

When we prioritize entertainment complexes over livability, we send a clear and unfortunate message to our citizens

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