2020-05-25
Notes, 2020-05-25. Drew here, back for another guest edit. I hope you’re staying safe and making the best of this strange time.
Notes, 2020-05-25. Drew here, back for another guest edit. I hope you’re staying safe and making the best of this strange time.
Architecture & Design. * Kate Wagner on why we fetishize ruins, and how that practice has evolved alongside industrialization itself as a way of facing the
Cities & Transportation. * Dockless bikes as "loitering objects." A reflection on the preferential treatment of bikes (and other physical products) versus people in
Infrastructure. * Why Vision Zero is the wrong goal for improving street safety in New York, where twice as many cyclist fatalities have already occurred this
Architecture & Urbanism. * How a tiny mapping error led to a massive tax break for a Baltimore real estate development led by the CEO of
Transportation & Infrastructure. * An investigation into exploitative New York taxi medallion loans, which created an artificial asset bubble that enriched an industry of creditors while