Geoffrey Hatchard @imgoph.bsky.social Cartographer. Fight for the oppressed. Punch Nazis. Fuck fascists. Protect kids from hate. Statehood for DC! ✊🏻 🏳️⚧️
Alex Amadeo @alexamadeo.com Human Artist. 🚉 Government Affairs Person. Pirate.
Latine (🇵🇷/🇨🇱)
Los Angeles, California
Tactical Ruralist @jslashk.bsky.social Bikes, public transit, movies. 🏳️🌈
Got bit by an animal and became that animal
Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social This is me, not an official account. Led NYU-Marron’s passenger rail modernization effort; co-authored/edited the landmark ‘A Better Billion’ subway report. Now working on next gen trains at the MTA. City beat reporter in a former life. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈.
Muhammad Alameldin @muhammadspeaks.bsky.social Director of Growth, California YIMBY.
Boardmember: Casita Coalition & First Congregational Memorial Tower.
Advisor to Student Homes.
They call me "The Condo Guy"
jen ramos-eisen @jenramose.online baseball labor & economics reporter, Defector Media, The IX Sports; java journo on the #beansbeat; BBWAA; cut from the cloth of a flag that bears the name battle born; they/dude; 🇵🇭; 🏴; 🍉
signal: jenramose.23
📍 Southwest
jenramose.online
val v @lqdee.bsky.social just lazy
Oren Hadar @futureis.la LA has the best bones of any city in the world. It can become a true world capital if we only let it. I write at https://futureis.la
Marco Chitti @chittimarco.bsky.social Researcher on urban planning and public transportation.
https://marcochitti.substack.com/
Matt Hamilton @matt-hamilton87.bsky.social Journalist at LA Material. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter. Carrot cake connoisseur.
Email: Matt.hamilton@lamaterial.com
Julia Turner @juliaturner.bsky.social Co-Founder & EIC, L.A. Material. Formerly Slate, L.A. Times. Co-host, Slate Culture Gabfest.
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
James Queally @jqwritesstuff.bsky.social Crime: Real & Imagined.
L.A. Times Courts/Chaos Reporter
Alleged Author: Russell Avery Novels (Counterpoint Press)
Rep: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
Knows Ball (kinda)
SURVIVING THE LIE, the third and final Russell Avery novel, out 8/11/26.
Matt Pearce @mattdpearce.com May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house. Opinions are my own (but they are correct)
https://mattdpearce.substack.com
The LA Reporter @thelareporter.bsky.social LA politics newsletter by @reporterliz.bsky.social | 👩🏻💻 thelareporter.la | Your financial support will keep The LA Reporter in the field: https://ko-fi.com/thelareporter
Laura J. Nelson @laurajnelson.bsky.social Reporter at the Wall Street Journal in Los Angeles. Former @latimes.com reporter, native Kansan and green thumb. 🌱 Securely message me on Signal (ljn.11).
Julia Wick @sherlyholmes.bsky.social Journalist in LA, cofounder of @lamaterial.bsky.social
Mainly poetry, politics and local news on here
Elizabeth Chou @reporterliz.bsky.social "What's up with what's going down?" Read my LA politics newsletter @thelareporter.bsky.social Keep The LA Reporter in the field here: https://ko-fi.com/thelareporter
austin @powerllama.com Trying my best. Casual spy. vfx artist. los angeles. https://duck.haus/@powerllama he/him. avatar from https://bsky.app/profile/pantspants.bsky.social
Sammy Roth @sammyroth.bsky.social I write Climate-Colored Goggles, a newsletter about climate & culture. Former L.A. Times climate columnist and Desert Sun energy reporter. Also hosted Boiling Point and The Hatch podcasts.
Find me at Dodger Stadium, Disneyland or hiking in the mountains.
Anna!!! @mrtopsyt.bsky.social Computers and transit!
Mike Boswell @mboswell.bsky.social Council Member, City of San Luis Obispo, CA 🇺🇸
Professor of City & Regional Planning at Cal Poly SLO 🐴
Jessica Luther @jessicawluther.com Investigative journalist, mainly sports. Wrote a couple books. PhD in Sports Studies. Dissertation on U Texas women's bball team in the 1970s. Co-host @burnitalldownpod.com. Tall. Tired. She/Her. Austin, TX https://www.jessicawluther.com/
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // chief urban planner METROPOLITAN ABUNDANCE PROJECT // AICP // YIMBY // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
L.A. Material @lamaterial.com Making Los Angeles legible.
Spike Friedman @spikefriedman.bsky.social I’m just here so I don’t get fined
Ironica @ironica.bsky.social 4th gen Angeleno. Descendant of immigrants from a refugee boat called the Mayflower. Hablo español.
Your Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social gallows humorist
Bahij Chancey @bahij.bsky.social New Yorker, urban planner.
I like civics, local politics, and biking for transportation.
bahij.nyc
Green Hombre @greenhombre.bsky.social California, carfree, city life, climate, culture, music, antifascism, history, global news. Retired PR man for good. Typos prove my humanity.
“Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.”
― Václav Havel
Superhostile @superhostile.bsky.social Municipal permit pixie ✨| parent 🧑🧒
urbanist 🌆 | she/they 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
📍Los Angeles
Jake Anbinder @jakeanbinder.bsky.social Author of NIMBY NATION: The War on Growth That Created Our Housing Crisis and Remade American Politics (Bloomsbury, 2027). American historian and Klarman Fellow @Cornell. Learn more: JacobAnbinder.com
My Father’s Daughter @aninsggirb.bsky.social assistant professor of landscape architecture for the health of all living beings via psychocultural & behavioral analyses. spatial restitution = mattering to place-wellbeing. cortisol reduction-re-wilding. tell your dog I said hi.
James A Rosen @jamesarosen.com Dad to 👧👧🐈🐈⬛🐈⬛. Software engineer looking for the next career move. Napa, CA Bicycle & Pedestrian Commissioner. Francophone (+/-).
Erin Bergren @disasteradaptation.com She/her, PhD in When Things go Horribly Wrong.
Work: climate resilience.
Likes: whales. disaster preparedness. community based research. moorlands and chaparrals. interspecies friendships.
(Absolutely not representative of any employers, ever.)
Robert Pfaff, PhD @robpfaff.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Iowa State University. PhD in Urban and Regional Planning
Transit Policy | Regionalism | Equity | Infrastructure | 🏳️🌈 | He/Him/His
Ian Griffiths @icgee.bsky.social mobility, cities, design, good government / principal at www.cpcs.ca / cofounder www.seamlessbayarea.com / making big plans and logical diagrams to stir blood 🏳️🌈
@kmralph.bsky.social @kmralph.bsky.social
Wes Marshall @wesmars.bsky.social doctor, but probably not the kind of doctor you are looking for...
www.wesmarshall.org
www.kbate.org
https://lookbothwayspod.podbean.com
www.youtube.com/@LookBothWaysPod
Resilient Mobility @resilientmobility.bsky.social Hi! We're a UNC-based research group focusing on building resilience through improving transportation options for indidivuals and households in the southeast United States. We're new to bsky, but not new to the challenges people face when disasters hit!
Metro Los Angeles @metrolosangeles.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood transit agency serving L.A. County. This is our official Bluesky account. We don't monitor this account 24/7.
Sarah Grajdura @sarah-graj-dura.bsky.social Human-infrastructure systems, transportation equity, hazards, and community-based research. Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). My thoughts are my own!
Kristine Malicse @kristinemalicse.bsky.social
Alex Karner @alexkarner.bsky.social associate professor//community & regional planning. mobility justice, transportation equity, civil rights, environmental justice, accessibility, GIScience, etc. views my own.
longer-form writing: https://alexkarner.substack.com
A. Zivarts @nondriver.bsky.social Author, When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
low vision (#nystagmus), bus lover, bike rider
annazivarts.com
#WeekWithoutDriving weekwithoutdriving.org
Nondrivers Alliance nondrivers.org (c3)
Nondriver Action ndaction.org (c4)
Rebecca Baird-Remba @thecitywanderer.bsky.social Writing about financial markets for @risk.net, and occasionally other things. recovering real estate and architecture reporter. bike girl about town
🚂 Awoooga @ryancowbreath.bsky.social I like trains! Aziza Scott’s #1 Fan
Unionist, organizing for a sustainable economy and a world without police.
https://boxd.it/32VmZ
Forest Gregg @bunkum.us bunkum.us
ontological expert
"using my custom formula, I would get a prediction"
Joe Linton @lintonjoe.bsky.social Editor at Streetsblog Los Angeles
Anson Stewart @ansonstewart.com Analysis + Research, @conveyal.com | Deputy Director, MIT Transit Lab | Massachusetts / California | Transportation PhD 🚲🚌
Christof Spieler @christofspieler.bsky.social Director of Transportation, Madison, WI; Author of “Trains, Buses, People: An Opinionated Atlas of US and Canadian Transit,” Island Press, 2021, “Transportation and the Shape of Cities,” Island Press, 2026. (he/him) PE/AICP/LEED AP (Views are my own.)
Molly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social Journalist and author. @HoFoCo.org board member.
My newsletter, the Long Game, is about baseball, creativity, and mental health. You can find it here: https://mollyknight.substack.com.
My dog is named Canelo.
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
Pre-order my book! https://bookshop.org/p/books/build-or-die-how-america-is-suffocating-its-cities-and-what-to-do-about-it-ned-resnikoff/8ae5ebca259e570a?ean=9781642834260
Xavier Harmony @transitharmony.bsky.social Australian-American 🇦🇺🇺🇸 | Transport Politics and Policy | PhD | Lover of cities 🌃, buses 🚌, trains 🚊, nature 🌳, and cats 🐈⬛ | He/him
Drew @drewda.bsky.social A bookish pedestrian in Northern California. Just here to chit-chat (not to represent any orgs, employers, or clients)
Carole Voulgaris @voulgaris.bsky.social Transport planning professor at Harvard Graduate School of Design
Lena Bilik @lbilik.bsky.social 🌱 Senior Program Manager @ Roosevelt Institute / Roosevelt Forward
🌱 Care economy, gender & economics, worker power
🌱 Opinions my own
Rolf Pendall @rpplan.bsky.social I'm an urban planning educator at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. My questions/quests: Can zoning make communities equitable instead of protecting privilege? What narratives & political campaigns can lead to zoning for equity?
Julie Cidell @jlcidell.bsky.social Geographer, quilter, writer, teacher, researcher, Cubs fan, transportation geek, she/her
Yo DG @dgdela.bsky.social Angeleño dad / climatetech desk jockey / fish surf dive / Go Dodgers
Karen Benjamin @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social Historian at Elmhurst U, UW Madison + UT Austin alum
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: Selling Segregation before the New Deal available July 2025 from UNC Press
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
WOR$T GIRL IN ACADEMIA @medievaliste.bsky.social underemployed musicologist, sometime professor
research: music, political culture, history, and identity in medieval England, Scotland, and beyond
currently writing: musicispolitics.beehiiv.com
British-American, based in LA for my sins
The Overhead Wire @theoverheadwire.com Jeff Wood is the host of the Talking Headways podcast and the publisher of The Overhead Wire daily newsletter. http://theoverheadwire.com
Sign up for our 20 year old daily newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/theoverheadwire/trial
Justin Robertson @justinrobertson.bsky.social Solidarity wins. “Forget the damned motor car and build cities for lovers and friends.” - Lewis Mumford
James Santelli @santelli.bsky.social Pitt Volleyball for Panther-Lair, Pittsburgh Pirates, urbanism, transit, the usual. God's away on business.
Evan Roberts @evanrobertsnz.bsky.social Social, demographic, & economic history @UMNews HMED & Population Studies. Coffee, photos, Dylan, urban & transit fan, road & trail runner. Constructive, loving critic of where I live (Minneapolis) and where I'm from (Wellington) @evanrobertsnz most places
EveB @evaliceb.bsky.social LA, housing, cats, tea. Never again means never again for anyone
Carolyn Jones @itscarolyn.bsky.social Policy nerd. All things climate, energy and emerging tech | Prev served as Dir of incubation services for a cleantech incubator.
Lex Roman @lexroman.com Writer and publisher covering small business backed by 400+ paid subscribers. Get my free newsletter about how solopreneurs make money: revenuerulebreaker.com/newsletter
📍Bogotá 🍑 Atlanta 🏳️🌈 they/them
Andrew Small @andrewsmall.bsky.social I read the news today, oh boy — Content Editor @bgov, previously @citylab — Once upon a time, I sold Civil War relics.
Jenny Schuetz @jennyschuetz.bsky.social Housing policy wonk. Forever bullish on cities. VP of Housing at Arnold Ventures.
Colleen Shalby @cshalby.bsky.social Reporter at the Los Angeles Times. Reach me at colleen.shalby@latimes.com
That Mack @thatmc.bsky.social Mack. Yes, That Mack
Eric Plosky @plosky.bsky.social Executive Director of MobilityData
Instructor at Harvard
MIT-type
Cambridge, MA
Henry Grabar @henrygrabar.bsky.social my next book is about why it's so hard to build. send me your thoughts!
Mark Hansen @mhansen.bsky.social bay lifer and bike nerd // transit technology planner @ Muni // UCLA MURP 2020
Miriam Pinski @mirijulip.bsky.social I write about the driver's license, research transportation, advocate for safe streets and cloth diapers. Triple Bruin, now researcher at SUMC.
City Observatory @cityobservatory.bsky.social Original research and commentary on what matters for city success.
Sustainable LA @ UCLA @uclasustainablela.bsky.social A campus-wide effort convening world-class researchers and societal stakeholders to produce innovative, solutions-oriented research to confront the biggest challenges facing greater LA, California, the U.S., and the world. sustainablela.ucla.edu
Drew Digby @drewdigby.bsky.social Working for equity and creativity.
Christophe LaBelle (he/him) @clabelle.bsky.social
Kate Lowe (she/hers) @kateontransport.bsky.social Mobility justice/transportation equity/urban planning and policy. Chicago!!! Proud union member (UIC United Faculty). Day job @ @uiccuppa.bsky.social
Ben Passino (MURP) @benpassino.bsky.social UCLA 2025 | Missing Middle Housing | Lean Urbanism | Affordability | AICP Candidate
Mpact: Mobility, Community, Possibility @mpactmobility.bsky.social At Mpact, we see the potential for transit and mobility, land use and development—taken together—to create better lives and brighter futures. Check out our work at mpactmobility.org.
National Association of City Transportation Officials @nacto.bsky.social 100+ North American cities & transit agencies exchanging transportation ideas, insights, and practices. www.nacto.org
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
Michael Lens @mc-lens.bsky.social Professor at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs- M Maylin @maylin.bsky.social Freelance reporter in LA. Bus shelters, bathrooms, sidewalks, trees.
Signal: maylin.44
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.
AG Rob Bonta @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov California's Attorney General. Standing up for all Californians and fighting injustices as the People's Attorney. Official Bluesky account.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Data + Donuts @datadonuts.la A speaker series bringing together the makers and doers that are harnessing technology and data to drive meaningful change. It is a joint, collaborative effort between the County and City of Los Angeles, and the local L.A. civic technology community.
Eric Lind @elindie.bsky.social Born in the last cold year
Barb Chamberlain @barbchamberlain.bsky.social Active transportation policy and other things. Always doing work I believe in. Need more naps and fewer meetings but here we are.
Nathan McNeil @nwurban.bsky.social Interests in sustainable transportation, urban form, bikes, Blazers, history, architecture ... Transportation research at Portland State University.
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies @uclaits.bsky.social Research That Moves Us
Advancing research, education and civic engagement on the many pressing transportation issues facing our cities, state, nation and world today.