In this episode Ethan, Nic, and Sully discuss the closure of Pike Place Market to cars, LA Metro’s light rail expansion to LAX, and the idea of Freedom Cities. They explore housing challenges in cities like Baltimore and Philadelphia, the HLA lawsuit in Los Angeles, and the difficulty of making public transit profitable. The conversation highlights the importance of headways, accountability in urban planning, and balancing the roles of cars, transit, and AI in city governance.

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Links

Best Side Cycling - Car Free Pike Place: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVCvnZnqyEI

Freedom Cities: https://tinyurl.com/2z8carjb

HLA Lawsuit: https://www.streetsforall.org/blog/first-hla-lawsuit

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