My 32 yo daughter was almost killed by a road rage car in NYC just now. One way street with bike lane. Car tried to turn left onto her on her bike in the bike lane. She tapped his side view mirror to say "hey! I'm here." 1/3
It’s going to be a great year for micromobility globally!Very excited to be supporting 3LM (Bird/Spin) as Chair of the new advisory board as they triple-down on innovation in vehicles and partnership models with cities. We will be recruiting a couple more innovators to work with us next month.
Hey All, I will be on NPR's 1A show with Host-Jenn White today. I will be talking about pedestrian safety with Ian Duncan who with the @WashingtonPost.com team has done an amazing job with a series on the subject that goes deep into the challenges.
#VisionZero #PedSafety
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@gabeklein.bsky.social is right. "visitors using bikeshare have a better view of the city, they spend more money, and they see more neighborhoods". beryl.cc charges everyone the same - widespread, cheap(ish) rental bikes ($10/50 mins) helped make me love visiting Brighton enough to move there!
photo taken from the public gallery inside City Council chambers showing the mentioned persons at the front seat
here's another old photo...it's @gabeklein.bsky.social presenting to Chicago City Council about then Mayor Emanuel's proposal to allow and install speed cameras
Alderpersons pictured include Colón, Laurino, Quinn, and Cappleman (only Quinn is still on council)
Do you ❤️ #daylighting?
Well DC has ample spaces all over the city. WATCH!
They also paint magnificently beautiful murals in them! Listen to artists & @gabeklein.bsky.social talk about safety & meaning behind some of them! #Urbanism @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social @openplans.org @nyc.streetsblog.org
🎙️On this weeks Turn Down For Watt Podcast we speak to the former Executive Director of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation @gabeklein.bsky.social . We get his thoughts on the current state of NEVI & navigating the politics of change. Tune in below 👇
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Picture of Gabe, his slides and the audience at the online meeting here in Copenhagen.
Thanks to @gabeklein.bsky.social for sharing experiences from several key roles related to making cities better and transport greener!
Goodbye to the Joint office and all of the real efficiencies it created to move America’s clean transportation and mobility systems forward.
www.linkedin.com/posts/gabekl...
Including loads of great films with @gabeklein.bsky.social @johnbauters.bsky.social @jskstreet.bsky.social @penalosag.bsky.social @amyhargreaves.bsky.social @brooklynspoke.bsky.social @riocobre.bsky.social @georgehahn.com
Thank you all! @nyc.streetsblog.org @openplans.org @streetfilms.bsky.social
As we approach the 20th Anniversary of Streetfilms, I have been posting some fun reminiscing. This was a fun list to make but almost like torture because I really could make it Top 50 but had to leave many people out. Please check it out and let me know any surprises!
Booyah:
This is exactly what US foundations should be doing right now.
It's not the time to do a six-month strategic reassessment. Just give more money!
President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
I have announced my departure from the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation and am incredibly proud of what we have built and accomplished as a team: www.linkedin.com/posts/gabekl...
God I needed this thread today :-) :
Cartoon with road jammed with cars between rows and rows of detached homes in suburban sprawl.
“It’s not that I am trying to do social engineering around people using bikes, walking & transit. I am trying to undo the 60+ years of social engineering around the complete reliance on the automobile.” — well said @gabeklein.bsky.social. #cardependency
This is a game changer folks, some of the most important work in the energy and transportation space thus far: www.linkedin.com/posts/gabekl...
Hello Blue Sky, goodbye _X_-_-_-t
