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Radio Free Urbanism

Radio Free Urbanism

By: Alex Williams | Ethan Meyers | Nic Laporte
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The voice of the urbanist! Join Alex, Nic, and Ethan as we discuss the optimistic future of urbanism, city planning, and transit in North America!Copyright 2025 Alex Williams | Ethan Meyers | Nic Laporte Art Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Ep.90 The Wisdom of Losing
    Nov 14 2025

    In this very special episode Alex Williams returns once again to share his experience running in the Calgary municipal election. Toronto has reversed it's old zoning laws and once again allows small shops in neighborhoods. Nic talks about his time on the show coming to an end.

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@Sullyville

    Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransit

    Nic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor

    Alex: https://www.youtube.com/@humanecities

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Ep.89 Helsinki Achieves Vision Zero!
    Oct 24 2025

    Helsinki reaches vision zero! and California SB 79 talk.

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@Sullyville

    Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransit

    Nic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor


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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Ep.88 Trump Kills Road Diets
    Sep 26 2025

    In this episode of Radio Free Urbanism, hosts Nic Laporte and Ethan Meyers engage with their audience while discussing the current political climate's impact on urban infrastructure, particularly regarding pedestrian safety and bike lanes. They emphasize the importance of community action and local initiatives in driving change, while also sharing personal updates on their projects. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in urban planning and the need for continued advocacy and engagement from listeners.

    Send us a question: radiofreeurbanism@gmail.com

    Patreon: patreon.com/RadioFreeUrbanism

    Sully: https://www.youtube.com/@Sullyville

    Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/@climateandtransit

    Nic: https://www.youtube.com/@nicthedoor

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/trump-admin-cancels-grants-for-pedestrian-safety-and-bike-lanes-calling-them-hostile/ar-AA1NePx0?ocid=BingNewsSerp

    https://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/politics/queens-park/article/enough-is-enough-doug-ford-moves-to-ban-speed-cameras-in-ontario-next-month/

    https://biketalk.org/2025/09/agree-to-disagree/

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    59 mins
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