The Live@SPUR Podcast
by SPUR
Through research, education and advocacy, SPUR promotes good planning and good government in the San Francisco Bay Area.SPUR brings people together from across the political spectrum to develop solutions to the big problems our cities face. With offices in San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland, we are recognized as a leading civic planning organization and respected for our independent and holistic approach to urban issues.SPUR is a member-supported nonprofit organization. Members receive our acclaimed monthly magazine, The Urbanist, and free or reduced admission to more than 200 events a year. Join our movement for a better city.The Live@SPUR Podcast is generously sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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Live@SPUR Podcast — Start-Up City
Gabe Klein, the former head of the city transportation departments of both Chicago and Washington, DC, is now a special venture partner with Fontinalis Partners, a leading venture firm working in next-generation mobility. Klein visited SPUR on November 18, 2015, to talk about his new book…
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Live@SPUR Podcast — SF Downtown Plan at 30
On August 12, 2015, SPUR hosted a panel discussion about San Francisco’s 1985 Downtown Plan, its legacy 30 years after adoption, and how it might point the way toward a new plan for downtown. Speaking on the panel were three people involved in the plan’s creation and implementation: Dean Macris,...
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Live@SPUR Podcast — Architecture's New Edges
Peter Busby is the managing director of the San Francisco office of global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will. Busby, a global leader in sustainable design, visited SPUR on July 8, 2015, to talk about the evolution of architectural practice over the last few decades to encompass…
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Live@SPUR Podcast: A Conversation With Michael Kimmelman
Michael Kimmelman is the architecture critic for the New York Times, but his work doesn't just focus on the way buildings look. Kimmelman writes about a wide range of urban issues and about how we build cities, and he sees his role as helping people understand those processes so they can play a...
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Live@SPUR Podcast – The Resilience Dividend
As cities around the world face climate change, natural disasters, and other stresses both acute and chronic, how can they plan, build, and re-build in ways foster comprehensive, long-term resilience? Dr. Judith Rodin works toward answers to that question in her role as president of the…
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About this show
Through research, education and advocacy, SPUR promotes good planning and good government in the San Francisco Bay Area.SPUR brings people together from across the political spectrum to develop solutions to the big problems our cities face. With offices in San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland, we are recognized as a leading civic planning organization and respected for our independent and holistic approach to urban issues.SPUR is a member-supported nonprofit organization. Members receive our acclaimed monthly magazine, The Urbanist, and free or reduced admission to more than 200 events a year. Join our movement for a better city.The Live@SPUR Podcast is generously sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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