We're ready to take YOU out to the ballgame! 🚆 🏟️ ⚾
Take the train to Durham Sun. April 7 for opening weekend with the @DurhamBulls for NC By Train's sponsored game day. #MakeItTrain
Tickets ➡️ NCByTrain.org
Did you know? Over 1 billion people worldwide, aged 12-34, may be at risk of hearing loss. Denise Laffitte López, Au.D., an audiologist with the University of Miami Ear Institute, discusses the risks of #HearingLoss in young people. #WorldHearingDayloom.ly/6UvYskM
Today @NYCMayor launched a major new visioning process to reimagine 5th Ave (from Bryant Park at 42nd St to Central Park at 59th St) as a safer, less congested, pedestrian-centered boulevard that also prioritizes cyclists, mass transit & the public realm.
nyc.gov/office-of-the-…
We have retrieved signal with @NASA_Orion after an expected loss of signal when the spacecraft flew directly behind the Moon.
You can see Earth in the distance. That's us. #Artemisnasa.gov/artemislive
DeSantis and Zeldin combined for an "I Hate NY" rally yesterday, so let's set the record straight.
Violent Crime (2019)
FL - 378.4 per 100K
NY - 358.6 per 100K
Property Crime
FL - 2,145 per 100K
NY - 1,373 per 100K
Homicide
FL - 5.2 per 100K
NY - 2.9 per 100K
Want to add healthy years to your life? Consider taking up cycling! If it were a 💊, everybody would take it.
Cycling significantly lowers (even halves) mortality hazards across the board.
(H/T @ianwalker: eprints.gla.ac.uk/138376/7/13837…
Did you know? Highways in Texas generate more carbon emissions annually than the entire GLOBAL railway network combined.
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(Learnings from @Amtrak at #APTAtransform22.)
Intro to urbanism book list 📚
- Walkable City (@JeffSpeckFAICP)
- Arbitrary Lines (@mnolangray)
- High Cost of Free Parking (@DonaldShoup)
- The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Jane Jacobs)
Which books am I missing? ⬇️
Summary of 107 academic studies about e-bikes:
🔷 Use of e-bikes "is associated with lower energy and emissions."
🔷 E-bike riding "is a form of moderate to vigorous intensity physical activity."
🔷 E-bikes "can cause a significant modal shift."
doi.org/10.1016/j.tran…
The "15-minute city" framework emphasizes bringing the essentials of daily life — work, entertainment, schools and green space — within a short walk or bicycle ride from home trib.al/nKnIwhe
An international group of #audiology experts including Miller School faculty has authored first-of-their-kind guidelines of best practices for managing #hearingloss in adults with #bimodalhearing configurations. The guidelines are published in @ONOjournal.loom.ly/DyBS7ik