Beyond Streets

Pilots, Progress, and the Future of NYC Transportation with Arthur Getman

In this episode, Sam Roxas and co-host Greg Rodriguez sit down with transportation planner/data engineer (and new parent!) Arthur Getman to unpack how practical, measurab

Can Abundance be... Abundant? With Tahra Hoops and Gary Winslett from the Chamber of Progress and The Rebuild

In this kickoff episode of our Abundance series, we’re asking the big question: Can abundance actually be abundant? We’re unpacking the buzzy optimism of Ezra Klein and

The City of Indianapolis does community engagement differently

In Indy, residents don’t just use infrastructure, they help design it.  In this episode of Beyond Streets, we sit down with Natalie van Dongen, Director of Community Out

Choose How You Move: Sabrina Sussman on Building Trust and Transforming Transit in Nashville

What does it take for a city to bet big on its future and actually bring the community along for the ride? In this episode of Beyond Streets, we sit down with Sabrina Su

Listening as Strategy: Building Trust in Changing Communities with LaToya Thomas of Brick & Story

How do you move public engagement beyond checking the box? On the latest episode of Beyond Streets, we sit down with LaToya Thomas, founder of Brick and Story, who has b

Digital Infrastructure IS Infrastructure with Jana Lynott

In this episode of Beyond Streets, we talk about how rural mobility, aging in place, and data standards are, amazingly, at the center of a more inclusive, tech-enabled tr

Second Life on Two Wheels: Refurbishing E-Bikes for Sustainable Cities with Marta Anadón Rosinach, Head of US at Upway

What if buying a secondhand e-bike were as easy and trustworthy as buying a certified pre-owned car? In this episode of Beyond Streets, we talk with Marta Anadón Rosinac

COME CORRECT: Oakland's Warren Logan on making cities work and building better partnerships, block by block

Warren Logan doesn’t just talk about change, he clears the path for it. Whether it’s translating between city departments and private developers, batch-submitting 311 req

The Remix Generation: Updating Cities for 21st Century Life with David Dixon

In this episode of Beyond Streets, we sit down with urban planning legend David Dixon—dubbed by us as the “Urban Planning Yoda”—to explore how cities can adapt to a chang

Schools, Streets, and Systems: A conversation with education law leader Namita Brown

As the school year winds down, Beyond Streets leans into the everyday intersections between education, transportation, and equity. This week, we sit down with Namita Brow

Buffalo, Bikes & Big Vision: Reclaiming Streets with Justin Booth of GoBike Buffalo

In this episode, we head to Buffalo, New York—a post-industrial city with deep roots and a bold future. We sit down with Justin Booth, Executive Director of GOBike Buffal

Infrastructure week is here! And Ross van Dongen of United for Infrastructure tells is why it should matter to us all

Infrastructure Week is back — and no, it’s not just for D.C. insiders and engineers. This week on Beyond Streets, we’re joined by Ross van Dongen, who wears a lot of hat

From Ideas to implementation to Impact: Julia Thayne on Climate + City Innovation and Community Power

In this episode of Beyond Streets, we’re joined by Julia Thayne — economist, urbanist, and co-founder of Two Degrees and Rising. Julia’s career has spanned public, privat

Beyond Streets Hosts Hang: What's Certain in these Uncertain Times

In this host-only episode, we dive into one of the most elusive forces in transportation and public life today: certainty—or the lack thereof. With some decent dad jokes

The curb is alive: Jonah Bliss of Curbivore is building a movement from the edge of the street

What do scooters, taco stands, Uber drop-offs, and bike lanes have in common? They all meet at the curb. In this episode, we talk with Jonah Bliss, founder of Curbivore,

"Moving people toward opportunity, toward wellness, toward joy” talking active transportation and community building with Olatunji Oboi Reed, CEO and Founder of Equiticity

In this powerful episode of Beyond Streets, we sit down with Olatunji Oboi Reed, CEO and founder of Equiticity, to explore how cycling transformed his life—and how he&apo

Introducing Beyond Streets! Why Transportation Needs a New, Community-Centered Conversation

In our first episode, co-hosts Greg Rogers, Greg Rodriguez, and Samantha Roxas kick off the Beyond Streets podcast with a candid, wide-ranging conversation about why we’r

Our last gem from TRB 2024: Unpacking Transportation & Artificial Intelligence with Renee Autumn Ray of Hayden AI

At TRB 2024 we sat down with Renee Autumn Ray, Senior Director at Hayden AI, to unpack one of the most discussed (but perhaps the least meaningfully understood) topics in

New year, new co-host! What we're watching in 2024 and welcoming Sam Roxas to the team

In this episode, we ushered in the new year by getting together at TRB's 2024 meeting (a.k.a. the greatest transportation show on earth) and introducing our newest h

Rep. Earl Blumenauer - LIVE at Replica's TRB After Hours Reception

No person in Congress has done more to promote active transportation and livability than Representative Earl Blumenauer. With his brightly-colored bike lapel pens, he has