The Overhead Wire Daily
The Overhead Wire by Jeff WoodThe Overhead Wire Daily is a newsletter focused on bringing people news about cities daily. This particular substack is a recreation of the basic version of my daily newsletter started in 2006. As the slow death of Twitter continues, I'm branching out...
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 175 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Episode 197: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Change Orders!
This week on the Mondays Show we are Han Solo again, but have a lot of interesting news to share. We talk about LA’s people mover change orders, a poll that finds lots of people want urbanism, and a trip along the coast of West Africa.
Lis...
Episode 590: Coulda Built 36 Paris Metros
This week on the Talking Headways podcast we’re chatting with Dallas Developer, DART Board Member, and urban designer Patrick Kennedy about his recent publication, An Atlas of Intercity Highway Impacts (Available Here). We discuss the tax b...
Episode 589: The Bikeable Walkable Forest
This week we’re finally doing it! We’re going to Kingwood Texas and talking about the greenbelt trail system I’ve been telling everyone about for years. This is a storytelling episode, featuring guests John Walsh, Jerry Lunow, and Bill Neuh...
Episode 196: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Disassembling to Save The Building
This week on the Mondays Show we’re Han Solo and covering some of the news from the last few weeks. We talk about delivery worker stress, Maryland’s need to build a revolving loan fund, and how street network design could help us build more...
The Future of Politics is On Your Street
New York Mayor Mamdani has announced his support of the Delivery Protection Act which would require companies like Amazon to hire delivery workers directly instead of contracting with companies to do it for them. I had heard of this recentl...
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Jeff Wood is the author of The Overhead Wire Daily and the host of the Talking Headways Podcast. He's a planner from the Bay Area.
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