Bike, Bike, Baby

Could biking help us rethink what transportation looks like in American cities? By Kira Donegan, Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels For Carlos Gonzalez, a master’s student with no car at Syracuse University, biking is a daily commute. He’s one of a record 112 million Americans who rode a bike at least once in 2024, according to a biennial report from PeopleForBikes–a coalition dedicated to … Continue reading Bike, Bike, Baby

Three Sustainable Urban Concepts You Need to Know

By Kira Donegan You may have heard the term “sustainable urbanism” thrown around, perhaps even impossible to escape. As cities grapple with climate change, there has been increasing concern for how long the concrete jungles will last. Green urban design concepts have existed for decades. Sustainable urbanism combines three: New Urbanism, Smart Growth and Green Urbanism. New Urbanism New Urbanism took off in the United … Continue reading Three Sustainable Urban Concepts You Need to Know