David Soto @davsot.bsky.social Sustainable cities and multimodal transportation in Puerto Rico and elsewhere.
Etienne Lefebvre @etiennelefebvre.bsky.social I'm interested in finding ways to ensure Ottawa has functioning water mains by the time I get old. It would be nice to have drinking water when I retire.
Sustainable Transportation Coordinator @envirocentre.bsky.social | Board Member @strongtownsottawa.ca
Pat Bickerton @pbickerton.bsky.social I like hobbies, data, and hobbies that involve data.
Opinions are my own.
https://github.com/bickertonpa
Connecticut Parking Reform @ctparkingreform.bsky.social A grassroots, volunteer organization dedicated to parking flexibility in the state.
A better world is possible.
See our work at ctparkingreform.org
Derrick Simpson @derricksimpson.bsky.social Transportation and Board Chair, Centretown Community Association | Carleton Journalism Grad | Ottawa Urbanism Book Club | Board @strongtownsottawa.bsky.social| Substack: Improving Ottawa
Anna Fahey @trufahey.bsky.social Thinktanking on housing + democracy + clean energy
Opinions—all mine. Or yours, recycled—as also mine. Zero endorsements here.
#Housing #affordability talking points galore
🏘️🎯➡️ https://www.sightline.org/the-pro-homes-messaging-toolkit/
#Parking feed ⬇️
YIMBYtown @yimby.town The national convening for the pro-housing movement is heading to Raleigh, NC on Nov. 17-19, 2026! Follow along here and sign up at yimby.town for updates.
Shane Phillips @shanedphillips.bsky.social Housing guy. Researcher at UCLA Lewis Center, host of UCLA Housing Voice Podcast, author of The Affordable City, resident of Los Angeles.
Joe Cohen @cohenhouse.bsky.social Here to solve the Housing Crisis
Tweets mostly about LA and CA land use and development
Tweets are my own views
Push The Needle @pushtheneedle.bsky.social the closer we are physically, the closer we are socially.
Clinton Global Initiative @clintonglobal.bsky.social Building a community of doers who are taking action on the world's most pressing challenges, together. Operated by the Clinton Foundation.
YIMBY Denver @yimbydenver.bsky.social Advocating for more people and fewer cars in Denver. Likes and reposts of candidates or elected officials are not endorsements. Become a member of YIMBY Denver at Yimbydenver.org
Laura Hartman @laura-m-hartman.bsky.social Environmental Humanities at Roanoke College. Obsessed with buses and church parking lots. Trained in religious environmental ethics.
verity freebern @verityfreebern.bsky.social Art, design, housing, rocks. NE LA.
Open New York @opennewyork.org Grassroots nonprofit fighting for more homes for all New Yorkers
Urban Dispatch @urbandispatch.bsky.social Safe streets & Transit. People need somewhere to sleep and the sidewalk isn’t it. Believer that better more livable cities are possible. Let's stop letting perfection get in the way of progress.
Anon here but happy to chat/meet up IRL
Hartford, CT
Rick Cole @urbanistcole.bsky.social Pasadena City Councimember. Former LA Deputy Controller and Deputy Mayor.
Felicity M. Maxwell @cityjane.bsky.social >>Working to Expand Housing Access for All Texans
Executive Director, Texans For Housing ~ https://https://www.texansforhousing.org/
AURA Board member ~ https://aura-atx.org
Co-Chair, YIMBYtown 2024
Strong Towns @strongtowns.org We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Become a member today! strongtowns.org/membership
Chicago Fietser @312fietser.bsky.social Chicago by bike.
Reluctant birder.
Pro building a lot more homes.
Parking Reform.
Less cars in our lives.
Mary Pustejovsky @mpusto.bsky.social Cargo bikes, urbanism, safe streets, climate. Heat pump all the things! Views are my own. #MadisonWI #EverTrue
Dr Grace S Peng @gspeng.bsky.social Same interdisciplinary scientist as on the other sites with the same handle. Chemistry, math, physics, meteorology, GIS, data whisperer.
Natural resources director, League of Women Voters of Los Angeles Co. She/Her
https://badmomgoodmom.blogspot.com/
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
Kathryn Davies @kaphryn.bsky.social Cargo bikes, theremin, housing, law student at UCalgary. Co-founder at @moreneighboursyyc.bsky.social
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible 🚇
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
Sundance @sundance.bikesky.social Locally known bicycle personality exercising their free will is kind ways.
Builder of art bikes
Maker of LaneSaber
PTK @leftveteran.bsky.social Urbanism/Solar/Bike/Democracy/Unions
Combat Veteran
Doug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social Co-author, "Life After Cars,” co-host, The War on Cars. Runner, Disney parks fan (he/him)
Taking a break for the summer.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com
Donate to my 2027 run in support of PPMD:
https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/fundraiser/7001403
Michael Andersen @andersem.bsky.social Believer, skeptic, humanist, typist & dad. Trying to make places fairer as director of cities + towns for @Sightline.org, here in Portland OR. Views here: mine, all mine.
Dave Thompson 🇨🇦 @davethompsonvic.bsky.social Community, housing, climate, urbanism. Also Victoria BC City Councillor, CRD Director. Civil discourse and good governance. Pragmatic progressive. Please email my City account for City business. My own views only. Seeking re-election in 2026! ☄️⏳#yyj 🇨🇦
Maya "Preorder AIRRELLE OF THE MAROON WITCHES!" Beck @mayathebeing.bsky.social Clarion23 grad, UCSD MFA grad, former Paper Darts staff. PT hermit, FT cryptid, SFF writer, anime snob/junkie/oldhead.
Writing in Strange Horizons, Mizna, NAT BRUT, LCRW, more to come.🤞🏾
Preorder my Ghibliesque black witch fantasy!: http://bit.ly/4tXW7wX
@c1typlann3r @c1typlann3r.bsky.social Creator of Embedded Planning Praxis |
Website: c1typlann3r.blog + @c1typlann3r |
Everything on here reflects my personal views |
Divverter Dyke @fulllanefemme.bsky.social Tired They/Them Chicago bike dyke. Lover of people-centered urbanism. Radical daydreaming about public housing, cats, end of empire, universal basic income.
Bernice Radle @berniceradle.bsky.social Urbanist. Small scale developer. Buffalo girl. 💜
Co-Founder: Neighborhood Evolution
Executive Director: Preservation Buffalo Niagara
Owner: Buffalove Development.
Hayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com I like trains and walkable neighborhoods.
https://linktr.ee/thetransitguy
Sightline Institute @sightline.org Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, energy, climate, and democracy in Cascadia. 🧠🍳 Likes/follows ≠ endorsements.
Newsletters: sightline.org/signup
Catie Gould @citizen-cate.bsky.social Fighting against car dependency, one unused parking spot at a time. Senior researcher at @Sightline. Hot takes are my own.
Strong Towns Ottawa @strongtownsottawa.ca https://linktr.ee/strongtownsottawa
We're an urbanist group, focused on safer streets, giving citizens more options, and creating a more financially responsible city.
Help us support bus lanes on Bank St: strongtownsottawa.ca/bank
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)
Ariel Troster @arieltroster.com Running for reelection as City Councillor for #SomersetWard in Ottawa. Queer Jew. A better city is possible. Let’s build it together. 🏳️🌈
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // YIMBY // AICP // kentuckian in california // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Alfred Twu @alfredtwu.com Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner (@alfredtwu.net), California Democratic Party AAPI Caucus & CA Dem Renters Council Board, East Bay architect & commercial artist. Reblue/follow/like does not equal endorsement.
art: http://alfredtwu.com
Tesho Akindele @tesho.bsky.social Urbanist | Real Estate Developer at Camp North End | Retired Pro Soccer Player
Dan Zack @plannerdan.bsky.social Urban planning consultant. I help people build walkable, fun, & inclusive cities w/abundant housing. IncDev faculty. CNU-CA Chair. Formerly w/cities of Fresno & Redwood City. https://zackurban.com
Jeffrey Tumlin 🏳️🌈 🌁 @jeffreytumlin.bsky.social Transport nerd. Recovering city bureaucrat. Introvert. Working to cut CO₂, eliminate traffic violence, advance equity, and strengthen local economies. Former SFMTA, OakDOT, Nelson/Nygaard. SF.
Natalia Barbour @nataliabarbour.bsky.social Transportation | Cycling | Cities | former academic | past TU Delft & MIT | 🇵🇱
IG: natalia_barbour_phd
www.nataliabarbour.com
Ryan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social Pedestrian
Reporting at The Urbanist as Contributing Editor
Transportation advocate
Probably covering a random public meeting
(they-them)
📍Puget Sound
https://www.patreon.com/typewriteralley
Andy Boenau @handle.invalid When I'm not engineering safe & healthy streets, I'm running my mouth about it.
urbanismspeakeasy.com
America Walks @americawalks.bsky.social Everyone should be able to move around their community with dignity and freedom. We are a national non-profit supporting change and changemakers at every level. Americawalks.org
Climate One @climateone.org Your home for empowering climate conversations connecting all aspects of the climate crisis. Join us: https://bit.ly/4h8CXyy
Climate Changemakers @theclimatevote.bsky.social A modern climate advocacy network equipping anyone with 15-60 minutes a week to make real progress on meaningful work • nonpartisan • weekly Action Plans • drop-in action meetups
👋 Active on LinkedIn and Instagram
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Jay Hightman @jay.hightman.org I am an advocate in the United States for infrastructure & transportation improvements which will save lives, for not just for the drivers of motor vehicles, but also the most vulnerable road users such as bicyclists, pedestrians and the disabled.
Ray Delahanty | CityNerd @nerd4cities.bsky.social Plangineer (AICP) when I’m at work, alter ego CityNerd when I’m not. New videos on cities and transportation every Wednesday. Nerd4cities.com | http://linktr.ee/CityNerd
Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social Founder 8 80 Cities • Worked in over 350 cities • NEW keynotes & workshops on how CITIES can make HEALTHY & HAPPY LIVING the easy choice • Book Gil • Infra + Policy + Programs • Children • Olders • Top 100 urbanist (13).
Vyki Englert @vykster.bsky.social LA / 台北
Michael Divita @michaelpdivita.bsky.social Husband. Father. City Planner. South Bend planning, development, architecture, history, and observations. Gimmie ice cream and a good street tree.
C.J. Gabbe @cjgabbe.bsky.social Associate Professor at Santa Clara University. Interests include urban planning, housing, climate policy, #rstats, GIS, trail running, and much more. He/him. 🏳️🌈
Henry Grabar @henrygrabar.bsky.social my next book is about why it's so hard to build. send me your thoughts!
ETX Gov @etxgov.myatproto.social Official unofficial gov of East Texas. Agitator of status quos, nerd. Usonian. They call me Queso Blanco. Yall Means All. Democracy Supporter. He/Him.
Saint Paul, MN.
Shabazz Stuart @shabazzstuart.bsky.social Born, raised and reside in Brooklyn.🗽CEO of Oonee. Working to make our cities better places to live. 🚲🛴👷🏾Unapologetically Woke. 📣✊🏾🫶🏾
🇺🇸🇧🇧 📍Brooklyn
Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.bsky.social Congressman, former Mayor of Long Beach, educator, comic nerd, progressive & proud American 🇺🇸🏳️🌈
Official: @robertgarcia.house.gov
Peter Norton @norton.bsky.social Historian; author of Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City, and of Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.
Linlin Liang @linlinliang.bsky.social Housing, land use regulation, and home financing
Eric Lind @elindie.bsky.social Born in the last cold year
Ben Passino (MURP) @benpassino.bsky.social UCLA 2025 | Missing Middle Housing | Lean Urbanism | Affordability | AICP Candidate
Alex Contreras 🍉 @alexbikes.bsky.social Your local housing & transportation policy expert. Working to end freeway expansions in CA. Trans rights are human rights. They/Them.
Michael Lugo @miclugo.bsky.social northerner in exile, data scientist, reads too much, lover of cats, parent of world's cutest chaos muppets. My mom took Tylenol when she was pregnant.
Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me Ideal city: ⚛️ nuclear-powered, 🏙️ dense housing, 💰 affordable, 🚇 transit. Aka Chicago.
Posting about those things here, and trying to make them better IRL.
Alex Z @azincle.bsky.social Deep State supporter
Deadly Fixed Object enjoyer. Cleveland Guardians fan. Liberal YIMBY. Repeal the 2nd amendment. He/him. @azincle everywhere
Ashley Bachelder @aebachelder.bsky.social Nashvillian. Academic turned Organizer turned Metro Creature. she/her. Interim Executive Director Metro Nashville Arts Commission. Views/posts my own.🦞
Walaber @walaber.com JellyCar creator, lead designer of "Where's My Water?" | Making games solo and 1/2 of Toyful Games | ゲームを作っています!日本語だいたいワカル | He/him https://linktr.ee/walaber
Vote Ron Davis @ronpdavis.bsky.social Running to represent Northeast and North Seattle in the State Legislature and build an affordable future. Join us at VoteRonDavis.com. Let’s get to work!
https://linktr.ee/VoteRonDavis
Sponsored by Friends of Ron Davis, PO Box 20792, Seattle, WA 98102
Veronica O. Davis @veronicaodavis.bsky.social Author, Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities
veronicao.com
She/Her #TransportationNerd #InclusiveTransportation 🔺🐘
Kelsey Huse @kelseyhuse.com Studying City & Regional Planning at University of Memphis. I love my cat Buzz, playing Irish fiddle, and riding my e-bike.
Theo in Arlington @adamtheo.com Adam Theo in Arlington, Virginia 👉 adamtheo.com
📃 I run the 'Arlington VA' feed here
🏘️ YIMBYs of NoVA yimbysofnova.org
🚴 County Transportation Commissioner
💼 Corporate Communications & Nonprofit Management at GMU.edu
🕺 I want to dance like Sam Rockwell
Jared Banks @shoegnome.bsky.social Architect, bassist, writer.
Shoegnome Architects
Northeast Seattle
https://www.shoegnome.com
https://youtube.com/@shoegnome
#Shoegnomearchitects #residentialarchitect #mapleleafseattle
Saul Blumenthal @saulblum.bsky.social Waltham
Prof. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social Environmental psychologist: transport, energy, water, buildings. "Woke scientist" (Daily Mail). Head of Psychology, Swansea University 🏴. Charity trustee x2. @locastproject.bsky.social My views
World Record-breaking cyclist drianwalker.com
Paul Dechene @pauldechene.bsky.social Writing about city council in Regina, Saskatchewan. Co-host of the Queen City Improvement Bureau on 91.3FM CJTR - www.queencityib.com. Columns in Prairie Dog Magazine. There will be swearing. Proceed at your own risk.
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
Ben Ritter @bennetworks.bsky.social Seattle product/networking nerd. 🚲 Thoughts my own. he/him
Ramon @rcarreras19.bsky.social Tech, railfan, soccer fan, urbanism, and politics
Rian Amiton @rianamiton.bsky.social Dad, husband, urban planner, OR native and resident. Enjoyer of music, basketball, public policy, and whatnot. Opinions are my own. Also: mixcloud.com/freebeef
Meghan @ormeghan.bsky.social Days: fundraising to fix the buildings part of climate crisis. Extra time goes to books, bikes, #RCTID, #BAONPDX, #COYS.
Cargo Bike Ben @cargobikeben.bsky.social Utility cycling & active travel advocate. Passionate about ending car dependency (not banning cars), reducing urban sprawl + how bikes are the easiest and most cost effective way to achieve that. Former journalist turned software developer. r/fuckcars mod
Katie Grote @katiegrote.bsky.social Climate hawk, San Franciscan, YIMBY, SEIU.
Hula person and personal concierge to two small humans.
Views my own.
Jason Brozek @jasonbrozek.bsky.social Associate Prof of poli sci/enviro policy at a small liberal arts college. Teaching international politics & doing local advocacy for bikes, peds, parks, and libraries.
@chinklacamoose.bsky.social @chinklacamoose.bsky.social DMV. So called environmentalist. Student of nature. Dreams of living in a car-lite city. Terrible at reCAPTCHA.
Jascha Franklin-Hodge @jfh01.bsky.social Cities, tech, safe streets, decarbonization, oly lifts. 🚍🚲🚶🛴
David Helms @davidhelms570.bsky.social Bicyclist, Citizen Ped and Bike Advocate. Retired NOAA and USAF/AFWA (and AWS) meteorologist
Justin Soltesz @jsoltesz.com Multimodal transportation engineer🚶🏻🚲 🚌
he/him. 🏳️🌈 https://jsoltesz.com
Getting Old @mao51.bsky.social Just a Bluesky lurker, for now. Interested in Chicago, biking, transit, urbanism, liberalism, baseball, tech, gaming, etc.
Ohio Bikedude @rholt.bsky.social Multi-modal Citizen, Army Veteran, Bike Bus Rides, Traffic Gardens, Transportation Literacy, Intergenerational Mobility, Buckeyes, member of the all powerful EV-PHEV-e-Bike-Solar-Heat Pump lobby. kidswalkbike.com
Jackie 🌱🐷☮️ @jackiejoy.bsky.social Vegan, mom, cyclist, hiker, atheist, park lover, gardener, moved from Austin, TX to Minneapolis, MN. Go Lynx!! She/her.
Alex Grube @exandergrube.bsky.social Person on an ebike in Baltimore. Software Engineer. Woodworking and trumpet.
Randy x Mikey @mikeyrandy.bsky.social Work in Urban + Transportation Planning, I rant about tv/games a lot and occasionally urban planning 🏳️🌈🚊 San Francisco, CA
Kirsten Bladh @kerstanley.bsky.social Policy @ Open New York. She/her. Cargo bike mom. Bassist for Leggy in my former life. NYC via LA via Cincinnati. Left urbanist 🏙️🚆🌹 Lamentably, a Bengals fan 🐅 NYCWHL 🏒
Kyle Riismandel @kyleriismandel.bsky.social Author of Neighborhood of Fear, Dir of American Studies at Rutgers-Newark, working on a cultural history of cable, 90s lover, power pop enthusiast
nic❄️le @nicoleamurray.bsky.social She was young and beautiful; she wore fine clothes, and was what is called a "lady." And she called him "comrade"!
member www.socialists.nyc
leadership www.housethefuture.com
co-chair www.dsagnd.org