Sarah Goodyear
Sarah Goodyear has written about cities for a variety of publications, including Grist and Streetsblog. She lives in Brooklyn.
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The Business Case for Saying No to National Chains
Brooklyn's Barclays Center is proving itself a leader in fostering a strong hometown identity.
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Videos
How Britain Is Helping Its Citizens Buy Bikes
A government tax incentive program has made cycles affordable for thousands.
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Even the World's Top Experts Aren't Sure What New York Should Do to Prevent Another Sandy
A star-studded panel discussion highlights just how much uncertainty faces the storm-damaged city.
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A Sober, Data-Based Approach to Bicycle Advocacy
The new book City Cycling contains zero impassioned arguments or heartfelt entreaties.
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Life and Death on the Tracks in New York: Would You Be a Hero?
The thing is, we can all imagine a tragedy like the one in New York this week happening to us.
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Urban Wonk
'Desire Lines' and the Fundamental Failure of Traffic Engineering
Mikael Colville-Andersen makes the cases for designing cities with people in mind.
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Videos
A 70-Year-Old Documentary About Cities Shows We Haven't Come Very Far
The walkable, bikable suburb of the "future" looks an awful lot like the smart growth ideas of today.
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Videos
Holiday Car Ads in the Era of Millennials Buying Fewer Cars
Lexus takes aim at social media as a perceived deterrent to driving.
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A Vision of a Carbon-Zero Urban Future: An Interview with Alex Steffen
How the world's wealthiest cities can beat back climate change.
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Restoring Sandy-Damaged Photos, for Free
The storm ruined scores of images. But one organization wants to help bring some back to life.
