So great talking with @justineunderhill.bsky.social about housing and transportation at the @eastsideurbanism.org and @westseaurbanism.bsky.social meeting.
Glad you made it to Seattle!
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California started planning high-speed rail almost 30 years ago.
The tracks still aren’t finished.
The reason might surprise you.
39,000 people in one Tennessee county had to drive 2 hours just to see a doctor.
A hospital tried to fix it… but something strange happened.
Engineers planned a dam for years.
Beavers built one in weeks.
The story behind this is wild.
Some of the cheapest housing options in American cities… were made illegal.
The reason why might surprise you.
New deep dive video: I analyzed the urban design of Ba Sing Se in Avatar: The Last Airbender
Even if you’ve never seen the show, it’s one of the best explorations of cities, walls & control I’ve ever seen in fiction and it has a lot to say about our real-world cities
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Which arguments ACTUALLY change people’s minds about housing?
Last year I worked with researchers testing different messages, and the results were... surprising!
New video on it: youtube.com/watch?v=aCKr...
Enjoyed working with @cselmendorf.bsky.social @jkalla.bsky.social @dbroockman.bsky.social
This is what the world would look like with American parking standards...
after MONTHS of work, I just released a new video about how America’s systems broke, who benefits from keeping them broken, and what we can do about it...
This should motivate everyone to VOTE on Nov 4
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MPE...
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Friday Video: Guess Which Argument Can Get a NIMBY To Change Their Mind About New Housing - usa.streetsblog.org/2026/03/20/f... via @usa.streetsblog.org and @justineunderhill.bsky.social
Mike Christensen, MCMP, CNU-A, AICP
usa.streetsblog.org
Put your instincts to the test with this fascinating experiment about the power of messaging to win support for urbanism.