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 | 169 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Thermal Comfort in Cities
One of the reasons I love living in San Francisco, OK the major reason, is the weather. After growing up in Houston and Bakersfield CA, I noticed that my body just responded better to less heat, especially after running so many miles. When...
Episode 587: Dangerous by Design
This week on the Talking Headways podcast, Steve Davis of Smart Growth America joins the show to talk about their most recent edition of Dangerous by Design. We chat about where we stand on pedestrian traffic deaths in the United States, th...
Fundamental Truths About Cities and Urban Growth
A few weeks ago I got to chat with Bill Fulton about a number of topics on the podcast but one that continues to stick out to me is how urban growth and change around the country is clashing with any number of current trends from the silver...
Episode 586: SF Muni to the Future
This week on the Talking Headways podcast we're joined by SFMTA Director of Transportation Julie Kirschbaum. She discusses making system improvements, rising customer satisfaction, lessons from the pandemic on ridership and operations, as w...
As Insurance Rises, An Underlying Problem Isn't Addressed
Right now insurance is a window into the public psyche. As the values and prices of homes and cars go up, as well as the cost of replacement, insurance rates follow. Often harshly. This leads us to look for solutions and new ideas for reduc...
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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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