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Manage episode 259757772 series 2633077
In the first segment [0:59-15:52], hosts Eric Jaffe and Vanessa Quirk discuss this week's top stories:
- Cities face challenges putting homeless populations into hotels (Alissa Walker, Curbed) https://bit.ly/2KJ4sRL / (Sarah Holder and Kriston Capps, CityLab) https://bit.ly/2Kt9AJz
- 9 ways to revive transit (Eric Jaffe, Sidewalk Talk) https://bit.ly/2Kt9FNn
- Tech needs to enter the real world (Ben Thompson, Stratechery) https://stratechery.com/
In the second segment [16:12-22:12], the hosts interview economist Issi Romem describes the pros and cons of a new housing financing model that combines renting and buying. (NYT’s Upshot) https://nyti.ms/3bBqTDT
And in the final segment [22:24-24:50], the hosts share what made them smile this week.
- NYC sidewalk width tool http://www.sidewalkwidths.nyc/ (Caroline Spivack, Curbed) https://bit.ly/2Ky3tUg
- Ukulele song captures life in quarantine (Makeshift.Macaroni, Tik Tok) https://bit.ly/2zkIgL1
25 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on April 03, 2022 01:46 (). Last successful fetch was on August 21, 2020 22:36 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 259757772 series 2633077
In the first segment [0:59-15:52], hosts Eric Jaffe and Vanessa Quirk discuss this week's top stories:
- Cities face challenges putting homeless populations into hotels (Alissa Walker, Curbed) https://bit.ly/2KJ4sRL / (Sarah Holder and Kriston Capps, CityLab) https://bit.ly/2Kt9AJz
- 9 ways to revive transit (Eric Jaffe, Sidewalk Talk) https://bit.ly/2Kt9FNn
- Tech needs to enter the real world (Ben Thompson, Stratechery) https://stratechery.com/
In the second segment [16:12-22:12], the hosts interview economist Issi Romem describes the pros and cons of a new housing financing model that combines renting and buying. (NYT’s Upshot) https://nyti.ms/3bBqTDT
And in the final segment [22:24-24:50], the hosts share what made them smile this week.
- NYC sidewalk width tool http://www.sidewalkwidths.nyc/ (Caroline Spivack, Curbed) https://bit.ly/2Ky3tUg
- Ukulele song captures life in quarantine (Makeshift.Macaroni, Tik Tok) https://bit.ly/2zkIgL1
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