<p>Urbanists.video is a PeerTube server about urbanism and public transport, for anyone interested in walkable, livable places.</p><p><img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/social.growyourown.services/Fediverse.png" class="emoji" alt=":Fediverse:" title=":Fediverse:"> <a href="https://urbanists.video" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>urbanists.video</a></p><p>You can find out more at <a href="https://urbanists.video/about/instance" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>urbanists.video/about/instance</a> or contact the admins <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.harding.dev/@alex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alex</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card"><a href="https://union.place/@mattcaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mattcaff</span></a></span> </p><p>cc @urbanism </p><p><a href="/tags/featuredserver/" rel="tag">#FeaturedServer</a> <a href="/tags/urbanism/" rel="tag">#Urbanism</a> <a href="/tags/publictransport/" rel="tag">#PublicTransport</a> <a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#Cities</a> <a href="/tags/urbanists/" rel="tag">#Urbanists</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/freefediverse/" rel="tag">#FreeFediverse</a></p>
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<p><a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#Cities</a> / <a href="/tags/urbanism/" rel="tag">#Urbanism</a> / <a href="/tags/urbanlife/" rel="tag">#UrbanLife</a> picks of the day:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/a/ohtheurbanity/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/a/ohtheurbanity', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/accounts/ohtheurbanity', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ohtheurbanity</span></a></span> - Videos on urban planning in Canada & worldwide</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@montymo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>montymo</span></a></span> - Street photographer of everyday life</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@joepierce" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joepierce</span></a></span> - Urban geographer at Univ of Aberdeen </p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@AmiW" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AmiW</span></a></span> - Street art from around world</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://masto.canadiancivil.com/@reece" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reece</span></a></span> (main) & <span class="h-card"><a href="https://reecemartin.ca/author/reecemartintransit/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reecemartintransit</span></a></span> (blog) & <span class="h-card"><a href="[{'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/a/reece/video-channels', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/a/reece', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}, {'type': 'Link', 'href': 'https://video.canadiancivil.com/accounts/reece', 'mediaType': 'text/html'}]" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reece@video.canadiancivil.com</span></a></span> (videos) - Urbanist & transport enthusiast, video maker</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@citylab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>citylab</span></a></span> - News on cities, city planning</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@sub_urban" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sub_urban</span></a></span> - German journal of critical urban research (in German)</p><p>🧵 1/6</p>
<p>Official <a href="/tags/introduction/" rel="tag">#Introduction</a> Post:</p><p><a href="/tags/genx/" rel="tag">#GenX</a> <a href="/tags/actor/" rel="tag">#actor</a>, <a href="/tags/writer/" rel="tag">#writer</a>, and <a href="/tags/transit/" rel="tag">#transit</a> advocate. I believe in <a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#cities</a> and <a href="/tags/urbanism/" rel="tag">#urbanism</a>. Live in <a href="/tags/weho/" rel="tag">#WeHo</a> in <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a>. </p><p>Hablo español. Aprendo português.</p><p>Minister of the Science of Mind and Spirit for <a href="/tags/csl/" rel="tag">#csl</a> <a href="/tags/newthought/" rel="tag">#newthought</a> <a href="/tags/acim/" rel="tag">#ACIM</a> <a href="/tags/sober/" rel="tag">#sober</a></p><p><a href="/tags/gay/" rel="tag">#Gay</a> <a href="/tags/leather/" rel="tag">#leather</a> <a href="/tags/drag/" rel="tag">#drag</a> <a href="/tags/pride/" rel="tag">#pride</a> <a href="/tags/lgbtq/" rel="tag">#LGBTQ</a></p><p>Also on Threads at @danwentzel@threads.net</p>
<p>Trump Targets Democratic Districts by Halting Billions During <a href="/tags/shutdown2025/" rel="tag">#Shutdown2025</a><br>Two weeks into gov <a href="/tags/shutdown/" rel="tag">#shutdown</a>, Trump admin has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion that had been reserved for more than 200 projects primarily located in <a href="/tags/democratic/" rel="tag">#Democratic</a>-led <a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#cities</a>.<br>Projects include investments in clean energy, upgrades to electric grid and fixes to nation’s transportation infrastructure, primarily in Democratic strongholds, such as <a href="/tags/newyork/" rel="tag">#NewYork</a> and <a href="/tags/california/" rel="tag">#California</a>. <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/14/us/trump-grants-democrat-districts-government-shutdown.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/14/us/trump-grants-democrat-districts-government-shutdown.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.nytimes.com/interactive/20</span><span class="invisible">25/10/14/us/trump-grants-democrat-districts-government-shutdown.html</span></a><br><a href="https://archive.ph/NADoB" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>archive.ph/NADoB</a></p>
<p>Urbanists.video is a PeerTube video server for anyone interested in walkable, livable places and wanting to publish videos about them:</p><p><img src="https://neodb.social/media/emoji/social.growyourown.services/Fediverse.png" class="emoji" alt=":Fediverse:" title=":Fediverse:"> <a href="https://urbanists.video" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>urbanists.video</a></p><p>You can find out more at <a href="https://urbanists.video/about/instance" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>urbanists.video/about/instance</a> or contact the admin accounts <span class="h-card"><a href="https://union.place/@mattcaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mattcaff</span></a></span> & <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.harding.dev/@alex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alex</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="/tags/featuredserver/" rel="tag">#FeaturedServer</a> <a href="/tags/urbanism/" rel="tag">#Urbanism</a> <a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#Cities</a> <a href="/tags/urbanists/" rel="tag">#Urbanists</a> <a href="/tags/urbanplanning/" rel="tag">#UrbanPlanning</a> <a href="/tags/publictransport/" rel="tag">#PublicTransport</a> <a href="/tags/walkablecities/" rel="tag">#WalkableCities</a> <a href="/tags/peertube/" rel="tag">#PeerTube</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#Fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/freefediverse/" rel="tag">#FreeFediverse</a></p>
In the urbanist discourse, there's rightly a lot of discussion about barrier-protected bike lanes. But I think there should be more advocacy for dedicated bus lanes as well. <br><br><a href="/tags/bus/" rel="tag">#bus</a> <a href="/tags/urbanism/" rel="tag">#Urbanism</a> <a href="/tags/city/" rel="tag">#city</a> <a href="/tags/cities/" rel="tag">#cities</a> <a href="/tags/urbanplanning/" rel="tag">#UrbanPlanning</a> <a href="/tags/streets/" rel="tag">#Streets</a> <a href="/tags/auspol/" rel="tag">#auspol</a>
