The Happy Urbanist Sees Potential and Strength in St. Louis
The Royale’s Steve Smith sits down with Jon Jon Wesolowski, The Happy Urbanist, for a discussion of St. Louis’s urban landscape, street design, and community resilience.
The Royale’s Steve Smith sits down with Jon Jon Wesolowski, The Happy Urbanist, for a discussion of St. Louis’s urban landscape, street design, and community resilience.
Despite what the author of a recent article about e-bikes in St. Louis Magazine would want you to believe, violence against cyclists is no laughing matter.
Trailnet’s 2024 Crash Report highlights a surge in pedestrian fatalities in St. Louis, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure and lower speed limits to enhance safety and reduce crashes.
The need for consistent, dedicated funding for safer streets became a clear refrain during the transportation-focused mayoral forum Monday evening in St. Louis. Whether such hoped-for funding streams stand a chance of becoming reality and successfully curbing traffic violence in the region remains far less obvious.
The St. Louis Coalition to Protect Cyclists and Pedestrians (STLCP2) will screen the documentary ‘Join or Die’ on January 27th, emphasizing grassroots organization and community engagement. We discuss STLCP2’s advocacy and the importance of grassroots organizations.