My 5th year mini-film celebration of 34th Ave #openstreet will finish by year's end. Need to shoot 20 interviews this fall but wanted to get a sort of teaser out there and I thought @jordihoney.bsky.social comments while visiting in Spring really served as a nice teaser! Enjoy! #Urbanism

Quality public space is fun and intergenerational.

Falcons de Vilafranca

Carbon dating on 'el Drac de Vilafranca' found animal blood over 600 years old. Today, 'el Drac' still dances.

📢 Vacancy: BSC is looking for a Junior Communications Officer - BSC AI Factory ➡️ www.bsc.es/4kU #Job #trabajo #feina

Turns out fewer people driving cars means fewer people getting run over by cars.

Explore Art, Culture and Public Space in Barcelona A program for urban professionals, city and museum officials, and cultural leaders. forms.gle/AKqgBdzHJQoP...

Seattle is wonderful.

In Seattle, Ray Gastil showed me around the various waterfront transformations. Lots of TOD transformations and public art too. A great city for an urban planner!

Why do we like floating boarding islands? ✅️ Allows bus passengers to safely get off/on ✅️Speeds up bus travel times ✅️Safely integrates cycle paths and public transit infrastructure

Modal filters stop cut through traffic yet allow bikes and pedestrians to get through. In Vancouver, they also provide green space ammenities.

The 'gralla' is a wind instrument that accompanies traditional Catalan festivities. Today we had a gralla on bike bus @bicibuseixample @bikebusworld.bsky.social

Last Call to join the Seattle Program this August for AICP credits. Deadline June 20 www.citylabdiscovery.com/seattle

AFTER | BEFORE 🧵 After 4 years, we managed to close the street in front of our kids’ school to cars. Here’s what it looks like today:

The gentrification workshop in Gràcia today is an all day, open and public workshop examining the housing crisis that is pushing out local residents and youth.

Tomorrow's the day!! 2,187 events are planned for this year's National #BikeRollToSchoolDay to celebrate safe walking, biking & rolling - check out what's happening in your community: www.walkbiketoschool.org/registration... #BikeMonth #SafeRoutesToSchool

Central Park on a beautiful spring day.

Bryant Park in New York City is simply bliss on a beautiful spring day.

Discovering New York

Secure bike parking

The Bike Bus Summit in Worcester was a smashing success. Here are a few higlights, including the Children Declaration on Bike Bus. citylabbcn.org/bike-bus-sum...

My balcony garden has become the home of two baby pigeons. We have watched the mom create a nest and finally they have been born.

Travelling to see new cities is fun, but coming home to walkable streets in Barcelona always feels great.

The thrill of Bike Bus is universal: Worcester, Glasgow, Vienna, Portland and San Francisco. Thank you Bike Worcester for an incredible Bike Bus Summit.

Denver has good energy and fabulous hosts.

You know you have a cool job when your afternoon meeting is at a bike workshop.

Barcelona sunset

Every big street in North America should look like this.

Discover Barcelona www.citylabdiscovery.com/barcelona-fs #MWC25

Green wall looking nice. Plaça de les Dones del 1936. Barcelona

Open streets let people of all ages and abilities enjoy our city. Gràcia, Barcelona 23 March 2025

Who knows what this is called?

Paris school streets create safe and healthy places for children and families.

Paris today March 17 2025

Paris cargo bikes

Street Swing

Next week: Cities, Ecological Transition and Local Politics at l'Institut d'Éstudes Avancées de Paris @elpaavo.bsky.social www.paris-iea.fr/en/events/vi...

Bike Bus: Come for the much more joyful way to get to school and stay for the chaotic group selfie. 🥰 A reminder that there is still beauty, love, ideas, and warmth in the world…it’s just not the story that gets the most amplification.

Thousands march at UC Berkeley today to #standupforscience

Discover Barcelona www.citylabdiscovery.com/barcelona-fs #MWC25

Discover Barcelona www.citylabdiscovery.com/barcelona-fs #MWC2025

Everyone: Wow the epidemic of loneliness, kids don’t exercise anymore, communities are divided, traffic sucks, we dont respect nature, the world’s on fire… Bike Bus: Come ride with us. 🧡

🚴🚸Bike Bus gains supporters as a way to promote sustainable and safe mobility, according to an ICTA-UAB study published in a scientific journal. A global survey of users of 470 bikebus routes around the world was conducted by @jordihoney.bsky.social and Gemma Simon. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

We are not seeing drivers using the new bridge we built.

Pre-registation now open for the Seattle program in August led by Ray Gastil Pre-register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Learn more: citylabdiscovery.com/seattle/

Global Bike Bus Summit bikebussummit.org See you there.

Protect pedestrian areas with red lights. Terrassa, Catalonia

I cannot overstate how well done & impactful this exhibit was on the Weimar Republic at The Caixa Forum in Madrid. I am struggling to figure out if it can be viewed online or where it goes next (it closes in Feb). Anyone know or have another good source? mediahub.fundacionlacaixa.org/en/culture-s...

Very successful urban playground. Plaça Revolució Gràcia, Barcelona