Noah Prescott
@kapranianexplorer.bsky.social
Urbanist and Strong Towns advocate.
Fighting against moto-normativity one bike at a time.
Fighting against moto-normativity one bike at a time.
Pinned
In 2025, I want to get more involved in my local government, helping to make more changes to build #StrongTowns
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
This is our annual reminder that the federal minimum wage should be at least $11/hr in order to keep up with inflation.
October 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
This is our annual reminder that the federal minimum wage should be at least $11/hr in order to keep up with inflation.
Having a commute outside of a car is not fun here in the US.
This is why we need to start prioritizing making other modes of transportation easier and safer.
This is why we need to start prioritizing making other modes of transportation easier and safer.
August 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Having a commute outside of a car is not fun here in the US.
This is why we need to start prioritizing making other modes of transportation easier and safer.
This is why we need to start prioritizing making other modes of transportation easier and safer.
THIS. IS. NOT. OKAY.
January 20, 2025 at 11:04 PM
THIS. IS. NOT. OKAY.
Reposted by Noah Prescott
Remember: it’s all local now.
Everything you are passionate about at the national level has a local analog that needs your attention.
The time and effort you put into making your place stronger and more prosperous will make a huge difference.
Everything you are passionate about at the national level has a local analog that needs your attention.
The time and effort you put into making your place stronger and more prosperous will make a huge difference.
January 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Remember: it’s all local now.
Everything you are passionate about at the national level has a local analog that needs your attention.
The time and effort you put into making your place stronger and more prosperous will make a huge difference.
Everything you are passionate about at the national level has a local analog that needs your attention.
The time and effort you put into making your place stronger and more prosperous will make a huge difference.
Reposted by Noah Prescott
For anyone who believes highways and roads pay for themselves, the country's Highway Trust Fund is projected to run out in 2028.
January 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
For anyone who believes highways and roads pay for themselves, the country's Highway Trust Fund is projected to run out in 2028.
Reposted by Noah Prescott
Ever wonder why so many streets in North America feel chaotic, dangerous, and ugly? They're not streets or roads, they're 'stroads.'
Not Just Bikes explains how these failures in design hurt our cities and wallets.
Not Just Bikes explains how these failures in design hurt our cities and wallets.
Stroads are Ugly, Expensive, and Dangerous (and they're everywhere) [ST05]
YouTube video by Not Just Bikes
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January 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Ever wonder why so many streets in North America feel chaotic, dangerous, and ugly? They're not streets or roads, they're 'stroads.'
Not Just Bikes explains how these failures in design hurt our cities and wallets.
Not Just Bikes explains how these failures in design hurt our cities and wallets.
Reposted by Noah Prescott
American cities have parking MINimums and housing MAXimums, and then wonder why there are so many cars and not enough places to live.
January 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
American cities have parking MINimums and housing MAXimums, and then wonder why there are so many cars and not enough places to live.
Been reading Fragile Neighborhoods by Seth Kaplan. Actually, I think I've read it before and just forgotten I had...
But either way, it's a rather short book with great insights on how to start making strong neighborhoods.
But either way, it's a rather short book with great insights on how to start making strong neighborhoods.
January 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Been reading Fragile Neighborhoods by Seth Kaplan. Actually, I think I've read it before and just forgotten I had...
But either way, it's a rather short book with great insights on how to start making strong neighborhoods.
But either way, it's a rather short book with great insights on how to start making strong neighborhoods.
I need to build me one of these.
Lugging e-bikes on/off the porch was a huge pain. So I built this bike hovel.
January 2, 2025 at 3:30 AM
I need to build me one of these.
In 2025, I want to get more involved in my local government, helping to make more changes to build #StrongTowns
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
January 1, 2025 at 7:18 AM
In 2025, I want to get more involved in my local government, helping to make more changes to build #StrongTowns
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
If I'm feeling exceptionally frisky I might even make my own local ST chapter for my area
I'm not a good poet, but I had to write this based on some recent things I read about how people are using LLMs.
January 1, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I'm not a good poet, but I had to write this based on some recent things I read about how people are using LLMs.