Fostering relationships with the people around you is the single most important part of advocacy. Even with a background in psychology, I’ve been surprised by just how central relationships are to this work. You can’t do any of this well unless you have high-quality relationships that are supportive and kind.
Parking Reformer Spotlight: Wendy Nash Read More »
Here are five books that shaped my thinking, challenged my assumptions, or simply captivated me this year. This isn’t a definitive “best of” list for everyone, but it’s a personal record of the works that left a mark on me.
Five Great Books I Read in 2025 Read More »
Parking reform is gaining traction across over 100 U.S. cities, with local officials increasingly recognizing its benefits. Despite widespread support, many hesitate due to political concerns and misconceptions. Effective communication can counter these myths, showing that reform eases parking challenges and promotes housing development, ultimately enhancing livability.
Local Leaders Know Parking Reform is a Good Idea. What’s Stopping Them? Read More »
The idea is simple: showcase that even on the busiest shopping day of the year, plenty of parking spaces remain unused, supposedly when demand is at its peak.
Black Friday Parking: What Is It, and How to Get Involved? Read More »
Getting kicked off the street by parking cops for inconveniencing cars was the most powerful lesson we could have received. It perfectly illustrated the entire point of the event.
How We Organized Ottawa’s First Parking Day (And Got Kicked Off The Street) Read More »
