Michelle Stuhlmacher, PhD @mstuhlmacher.bsky.social 🌏 humans + environment + urban landscapes 🛰️ | associate professor @ DePaul geography & GIS | 📍Chicago, IL
Places for All Research Collective (PARC) @placesforall.bsky.social Researching healthy and equitable public spaces for all!
PI Team: @kimberlyquinn.bsky.social, @mstuhlmacher.bsky.social, Kimberly Meidenbauer, Leidy Klotz, Sophie Trawalter
#Urbanism #Placemaking #PlacesForAll #PlacesForPeople
📌 Chicago
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Ayako Ezaki @ayakoezaki.bsky.social Sustainable travel and thoughts on making tourism more positive for people, places and the future of our planet. 
Majora Carter @majoracarter.bsky.social MacArthur Fellow, Peabody Award Winning Broadcaster, Author, Princeton Univ Professor, Real Estate Developer, Revitalisation Consultant
Caos Planejado @caosplanejado.bsky.social 
Michael Pollack @michaelcpollack.bsky.social Cardozo Law professor writing about property and state & local government, but mostly sidewalks. Associate Dean & Co-Director of Floersheimer Center for Constitutional Democracy
Tom Grey @tomgrey.bsky.social Research Fellow, TrinityHaus Research Center, Trinity College (TU Dublin Architecture & Masters in Sustainable Design, Auckland University) Universal Design, inclusive, healthy & sustainable urbanism & architecture.
https://www.tcd.ie/trinityhaus/
Ideal Spaces Working Group @idealspaces.bsky.social Please join our Ideal Spaces Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/820082393600717. And have a look at our website, www.idealspaces.org
Bicycle Utopia @bicycleutopia.bsky.social Making space for environmental, economic, political, social sustainability.
One conversation, one bike ride at a time.
https://bicycleutopia.io
https://jeannehilary.substack.com/
#radicalcourtesy
#loveofplace
Downtown Chip @downtownchip.bsky.social Downtown advocate.
Founder, Big Creative Consulting.
Host, The Sidewalk Ballet.
Strengthening community through culture + place.
Max Musicant @maxmusicant.bsky.social Creating and helping others create places where people want to be
Just City by the Med @justcitymed.bsky.social Just City by the Med Research Network brings together researchers investigating social injustice and inequality in cities and exploring actions, approaches, and pathways towards just urban futures, within the Mediterranean context.
https://justcitymed.org
New Chapter Ventures @newchapter.org New Chapter provides expert guidance for placemaking & adaptive reuse projects at churches from curiosity to community impact
Learn more at https://newchapter.org/
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
@urban95cm.bsky.social @urban95cm.bsky.social 
Pippa Coom @pippacoom.bsky.social Governance | Strategic Advice | Campaigns
Former Auckland Councillor
Julie Anne Genter @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz MP for Rongotai. Green Party of Aotearoa NZ.
Māmā working for healthier, happier cities and climate justice. 🚲🌏🌱💚🍉
Auth by M Ross, L5, greens.org.nz
Sameli Sivonen @sameli.bsky.social Arkkitehti, Vihreiden kaupunkipoliittisen työryhmän puheenjohtaja ja Helsingin ympäristö- ja lupajaoston jäsen. Kestävät kaupungit, rakentaminen ja liikenne.
Carfree Cities Alliance @carfree-cities.bsky.social We're open! We used to be on Twitter (X) and now hope to be a wonderful presence on Bluesky where we can show you why cities without cars are the best!
Dylan Reid @dylanreid.bsky.social City man: Spacing magazine editor, walking, messy urbanism, Renaissance urban history. Also freelance editor. dylanreid.ca
Sports for Social Impact Podcast @sportssocimpact.bsky.social Exploring the intersection of sports and society. Find us everywhere you get your podcasts 🎙️🎾 #socialimpact #sportsfordevelopment 💡
New Yorkers for Parks @ny4p.bsky.social NY4P is the citywide independent champion of quality open space. Founding member of the #PlayFair Coalition and the #DaffodilProject. Est. 1908
Kathy Park Price @kathyparkprice.bsky.social Director of Advocacy & Policy at New Yorkers for Parks @ny4p.bsky.social for high quality and safe parks for every New Yorker. Former: Transportation Alternatives.
34 Ave @34ave.bsky.social Outdoor community center& micro mobility corridor along 26 blocks of #OpenStreets in NYC. 34 Ave Open Streets Coalition : https://linktr.ee/34AveOpenStreets
Mikael Colville-Andersen @colville-andersen.com Putting the fuck you back into urbanism since 2007. Urbanist, author, tv host. In #Ukraine helping the country with #urbanism since 2022.
Darren Davis @darrendavis.bsky.social A card carrying member of the kiwi diaspora currently planning public transport in SE Queensland. Love transit, cities, travelling, cats and movies.
Make Space for Girls @makespaceforgirls.bsky.social Campaigning for parks and public spaces designed with girls in mind.
Reg. charity 1193772.
makespaceforgirls.co.uk
Create Streets @createstreets.bsky.social 
GeorgeWeeks2014 @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social 🇪🇺British/New Zealand urban planner & university teaching fellow living and working in Auckland. Twitter refugee. Interested in most things, esp. architecture, energy, accessibility, sustainability, comedy and health. My views are my own. #FBPE
Jorge Pérez-Jaramillo @perezjaramilloa.bsky.social Architect and urban planner since 1987, works from MDE Urban Lab. Medellín. www.mdeurbanlab.com perez.jaramillo@mdeurbanlab.com
Indian Urbanism @indianurbanist.bsky.social Progressive Urbanism thoughts related to India || Slums || Transit || Cycling || Pedestrians || Housing Shortage || Rental Discrimination || Climate Change ||
Kent Lundberg @kentlundberg.bsky.social Sustainable transport and car optional cities. I lead a small company focused on public transport, urban design, parking reform and investment advice. Auckland, New Zealand.
Anne Hidalgo @annehidalgo.bsky.social Ancienne Maire de Paris
Greg Vann @gregvann.bsky.social Australian urbanist at large based in Brisbane, 46+ years experience. Founder Urban Mentors Collective. Co founder Ethos Urban, President Queensland Walks. Keen to make cities better and to help those who want to do that.
Erling Fossen @oslourban.bsky.social Oslopolitan dedicated to making the world a better place by strengthening our cities
Dutch Cycling Embassy @dutchcycling.nl The Dutch Cycling Embassy (DCE) supports cities and regions worldwide in making cycling a natural part of daily life.
dutchcycling.nl
Aaron Lubeck @aaronlubeck.bsky.social Builder. 🏘️🏚️🏨🏫
Restored 40+ historic buildings.
Designed many more.
Editor @southernurbanism.bsky.social
"OnHousing" Blog | Subscribe 👉 aaronlubeck.com
@zahraeb.bsky.social @zahraeb.bsky.social 
@shebuildscities.bsky.social @shebuildscities.bsky.social 
John Lorinc @johnlorinc.bsky.social Toronto journalist & editor. Contributor to Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Corporate Knights, Walrus, Spacing. Co-editor: Messy Cities (Coach House, 2025). Author: No Jews Live Here, A Memoir. https://chbooks.com/Books/N/No-Jews-Live-Here.
Sahara @saharashrestha.bsky.social Falling in love with public space made me an Architect, City planner and Urban Designer. I blame it on the spaces between the buildings.
Rob Richardson @drrobrichardson.bsky.social Lecturer in Urban Planning & Placemaking at University of @Manchester.ac.uk Department of Planning, Property & Environmental Management | MRTPI | Urban design, planning, place & policy | Own views
@abundanceny.bsky.social @abundanceny.bsky.social 
New York Fed @newyorkfed.org Serving the Federal Reserve's Second District (NY, northern NJ, Fairfield County in CT, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and the Nation
Spacing Radio @spacingradio.bsky.social Spacing.ca/podcast /// Toronto urbanism uncovered /// Also producer of: Evergreen Canada's "Future Fix" • UBC's "The Overhead"
Spacing: spacing.bsky.social
Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social
Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
Robin Mazumder, Ph.D @robinmazumder.bsky.social Environmental neuroscientist with the Future Cities Institute exploring the complex interactions between who we are, where we live, and how we function as a society. Speaker. Writer. Mental health advocate. Human. linktr.ee/robinmazumder
Space for Grief @spaceforgrief.bsky.social Normalizing grief through immersive public art and placemaking activations with incredible community partners!
Next installation Nov 1-11 2025 at Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave (Toronto).
https://linktr.ee/space_for_grief
Glyn Bowerman @glynbowerman.bsky.social Toronto-based journalist, podcaster, and editor. Cities, Raptors, Leeds United, and two black cats named Hall & Oates.
I make an urban affairs podcast called Spacing Radio: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/spacing-radio/id1124077274
Shit Planning @planningshit.bsky.social A celebration of all the Shit Stuff imposed on our environment. Perpetrated by Architects, Planners, Surveyors, Engineers & other environmental ne’er do wells.
Connecting Corridors @connectcorridors.com Imagine a world of overheated neighbourhoods, without birds, leaves, insects or wildlife. Let's fix that one verge at a time!
Damon Hemmerdinger @damonhemmerdinger.bsky.social Placemaker-in-Chief, Camp North End and Real estate developer, ATCO Properties.
TheGenderedCity @thegenderedcity.bsky.social An organization based in #Amsterdam that works on Feminist Urbanism.
Dismantling Gendered Cities One City at a Time...
PlacemakersTO @placemakersto.bsky.social Where Toronto’s community projects & placemakers take the spotlight. The city is being made - come see how! Got something coming up? Tag us for RT
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
Urban Institute @urbaninstitute.bsky.social The Urban Institute is a research-to-impact institution founded on one simple idea: To improve lives and strengthen communities, we need practices and policies that work.
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.👩🦽👨🦯🚶🚴♀️ 🚎 ⛴️ 🚊 🚆 🏙️
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. 📰
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Centre for Cities @centreforcities.bsky.social The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
C40 Cities @c40cities.bsky.social A network of city mayors delivering urgent climate solutions. Protecting the people and places we love. 🌳🌍🌆💚
http://www.c40.org/
Messy Urbanisms @messyurbanisms.bsky.social Images and articles relating to messy urbanism. Posts by @dylanreid
International Society for Urban Health (ISUH) @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social ISUH is the first global NGO dedicated to building healthier & more equitable #urban futures worldwide + leading the field of #UrbanHealth
Kevin Doyle Jones @kevindoylejones.bsky.social Serial entrepreneur, convener with Rosa Lee Harden of Neighborhoodeconomics.org living in Swannanoa, the epicenter of Helene.
Wessel Badenhorst @wesselbadenhorst.bsky.social Connecting the dots on what drives local economies. Facilitator of stakeholder collaboration in towns and small cities. Pro EU.
Evergreen @evergreencanada.bsky.social Better public spaces make us and the planet healthier and happier. We want to see Canadian cities invest in more of them. HQ Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto.
@aleykaley.bsky.social @aleykaley.bsky.social 
Alexandra Lange @langealexandra.bsky.social Design critic, author, 1970s, malls, kids, Marimekko // more at www.alexandralange.net
Main Street America @mainstreetamerica.bsky.social Main Street America has been helping strengthen and reenergize downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts for more than 45 years.
Next City @nextcity.org Next City’s journalism centers marginalized voices while amplifying solutions to the problems that oppress people in cities.
Tharaa Kirresh @tharaakirresh.bsky.social Architect | Urban Planner | Placemaking Advocate
Co-founder & CEO of Manbat
Steering Committee Member @Amaken Network for Arab Placemaking
Founder @Placemaking Palestinians Network
Passionate about public space activation and community-driven urban design
Urban Rooms Network @urbanroomsnetwork.bsky.social An Urban Room is a space where people can come together to help create a future for their local area. Homepage: https://urbanroomsnetwork.org/network/ 
LocalSouth @localsouth.bsky.social Based between South Africa and Colombia, we support partners and clients on some of the most pressing urban issues facing Global South cities – from mobility, informality, and public space, to food systems and the Just Transition. https://thelocalsouth.com
Jesse Harber @harber.co.za Transport planner in South Africa. Infrastructure, public transport, walking and cycling, better streets for better cities. Focused on the big questions, like “why are you building that?”. Skeets in my personal capacity.
Cara Chellew @carachellew.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Urban Planning, Policy & Design at McGill University | Public Space | Night Studies #defensiveTO
Placemake @placemake.bsky.social People. Place. Planet.
Placemake is an independent, interdisciplinary team of architects, urban planners and designers with a focus on placemaking, spatial planning, strategy and regeneration.
Neil McInroy @neilmcinroy.bsky.social Progressive economics. Working in USA, Scotland and globally.
Global Lead for #communitywealthbuilding at The Democracy Collaborative
Chair Economic Development Association of Scotland (EDAS)
Upstream Timeout @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
Books author (New: Stroll!)
Toronto Star column writer
Spacing Magazine co-founder
U of T instructor
Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place.
Links to books, etc:
https://linktr.ee/shawnmicallef
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼
Toronto Public Space Committee @torontopublicspace.bsky.social Register now: www.publicspace.ca/competition
Playing Out @playingout.bsky.social We campaign for children's everyday freedom and right to play out near home. Founders of the UK-wide play street movement. www.playingout.net
Alice Ferguson @aliceferguson.bsky.social Co-founder of Playing Out movement for children’s freedom and right to play out in the streets and spaces where they live. Bristol, UK.
#SafeStreetsNow #PlayStreets #YesBallGames #KidicalMass www.playingout.net @playingout.bsky.social
Michigan Municipal League @mml.org Educating, advocating, and inspiring change for Michigan's greatest centers of potential: its communities.
Kimberly Quinn 🇨🇦 @kimberlyquinn.bsky.social Psychological scientist 📊, first-gen academic 👩🏻🎓, homesick Canadian 🇨🇦. Lover of beautiful spaces, natural 🏞️ and built 🏙️. #Urbanism #Placemaking #PlacesForAll #PlacesForPeople (She/her)
📌 Chicago 🟦✶✶✶✶🟦
Sparkling Oyster @sparklingoyster.bsky.social Writer • Futurist • Creative Catalyst
health + arts + learning
People Powered @peoplepowered.org The global hub for participatory democracy.
peoplepowered.org
Josh Lerner @joshalerner.bsky.social People Powered & Participatory Budgeting Project founder, #MakingDemocracyFun author. Posts about participatory democracy, vegan eats, dad jokes. he/él
Pratt Institute @pratt.edu We provide the creative leaders of tomorrow the knowledge and experience to make a better world.
Julian Agyeman @julianagyeman.bsky.social Critical urban planning professor @ Tufts UEP. From Yorkshire UK, now living in Cambridge MA. Originator of the concept of #justsustainabilities. Editor-in-Chief of Local Environment. Website: julianagyeman.com
Janette Sadik-Khan @jskstreet.bsky.social 
Smart Growth America @smartgrowthusa.bsky.social We envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous, and resilient.
smartgrowthamerica.org
CultureHouse @culturehousecc.bsky.social We improve livability in local communities by transforming underutilized spaces into vibrant social infrastructure.
Practice of Place @practiceofplace.bsky.social Placemaking resources and discussion from The Musicant Group, a firm creating places where people want to be. musicantgroup.com
practiceofplace.substack.com
Dr. T. Panova @drtpanova.bsky.social Urban planning X psychology
Let’s make cities for people.
https://linktr.ee/dr.tpanova
Reasons to be Cheerful @reasonstobecheerful.world An online editorial project sharing stories of solutions and positive change. Created by David Byrne. reasonstobecheerful.world
Become a member: https://bit.ly/3BUCAnL
Sign up to our weekly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gBp8oP
@catalysenetwork.bsky.social @catalysenetwork.bsky.social 
Phil Myrick Placemaking, Planning, Urban Design @philmyrick.bsky.social 30+ years of Placemaking for vibrant public spaces: advising planning and development projects around the world.
AMAKEN Placemaking (أماكن) @amaken.bsky.social “AMAKEN Placemaking” is a non-profit network acting as a platform to share knowledge, opportunities and empower its members in the Arab-World to turn public spaces into vibrant places. AMAKEN is part of the PlacemakingX Network.
Amir Gohar @amirgohar.bsky.social Prof: Landscape | Urbanism | Tourism
Alum: @UCBerkeley @OxfordBrookes @Erasmus @UWEBristol
Landscape Institute AMLI | ESLA Founder & Board | IFLA | AMAKEN Placemaking coFounder | URBANICS Chairman | #CelebrateYourLocalJaneJacobs
amir.gohar.com
Sustainable Solutions @globalstewards.bsky.social Share community-led restoration & rewilding projects plus sustainable advancements.
❤️ NOICIUTU (No One Is Coming, It’s Up To Us)
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature