The Overhead Wire Daily

Exploring cities around the world, and the housing, climate, mobility, culture, and tech in them.

I’m an author, recovering lawyer, part-time academic, and urbanist. I aim to spin, photograph, and write about places in new, different, and helpful ways.

Ownership, property, and what is stolen in the privatization of the commons.

A newsletter about the intersections among climate, thriving lives, and power.

Ever wonder why it's still Infrastructure Week? Peep this publication.

Urban planner and writer thinking about cities and family life and the intersection between them. Pragmatic (disillusioned, reform-minded) liberal. Author RIGHT OF WAY. Working on a new book about children and public space.

Available from New Society Publishers, looking at the upfront carbon in everything.

I analyze politics, housing affordability, transportation, culture and urban living. Mostly focused in the Bay Area but not exclusively.

A newsletter on transport

Firms, cities, and transportation.

A newsletter that used to be about what the hell is going on with the subway.