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The Curb Enthusiasm podcast offers unique insight on what’s new, innovative, and exciting in the world of transportation and urban planning. Created by the New York City Department of Transportation, the podcast is focused on issues at the local, national, and international level and features guests who discuss the most consequential transportation work happening all over the globe.

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Latest Episodes

Emily Weidenhof and co-host Ryan Lynch sit down with New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez. The trio discuss his career in public service, immigrating to the United States at 18 years of age, his proudest accomplish... more

Emily Weidenhof and co-host Burkina Morgan welcome esteemed sociologist, professor, and award-winning author Eric Klinenberg to the podcast to discuss what social infrastructure is and why it is vital to building strong and resilient cities. The trio... more

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Paul Schwartz, Deputy Commissioner of Bridges at the NYC Department of Transportation, joins the podcast to discuss the history behind New York City’s iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and what it takes to oversee and maintain it along with over 800 other brid... more

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Emily Weidenhof is joined by co-host David Breen, director of strategic initiatives at NYC DOT, for a conversation with Andy Wiley-Schwartz about his work leading the pedestrianization of Times Square, shaping the landscape of Manhattan, and how NYC ... more

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Recent Guests

Ydanis Rodriguez
Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation
New York City Department of Transportation
Episode: Episode 15: Reflecting on the Past Four Years, and Recommendations for the Mamdani Administration, with Ydanis Rodriguez
Eric Klinenberg
Author and sociology professor at New York University
New York University
Episode: Episode 14: How Public Space Builds Stronger Cities With NYU Professor Eric Klinenberg
Andy Wiley-Schwartz
Experienced consultant at Bloomberg Associates, previously Assistant Commissioner at the New York City Department of Transportation
Bloomberg Associates
Episode: Episode 12: What the Pedestrianization of Times Square Taught Us About Urban Design
Diana Alarcon
Director of the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure
Nashville Department of Transportation
Episode: Episode 11: How Nashville’s New Half-Penny Sales Tax Is Funding $3.1 Billion in New Sidewalks, Better Bus Service, and Safer Streets
Eric Sanderson
Vice President of Urban Conservation Strategy at the New York Botanical Garden and author of Mannahatta
New York Botanical Garden
Episode: Episode 10: Ecologist Eric Sanderson on How NYC Transformed From Wetlands and Forests to Concrete and Skyscrapers
Skye Duncan
Executive Director of the Global Designing Cities Initiative
Global Designing Cities Initiative
Episode: Episode 9: How Street Designs Differ Around the World, and How to Design Them for Kids, with Skye Duncan
Eric Beaton
Deputy Commissioner for Transportation Planning and Management at New York City DOT
New York City DOT
Episode: Episode 8 (Part 1): Eric Beaton on Why Your Street May Feel More Congested and How Data Informs DOT Projects
Dr. Anne Goodchild
Professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Washington and founding director of the Urban Freight Lab.
University of Washington
Episode: Episode 7: The Online Shopping Effect: How eCommerce Is Reshaping Deliveries and Cities With Dr. Anne Goodchild
Dr. Wes Marshall
Professor at the University of Colorado Denver
University of Colorado Denver
Episode: Episode 6: Killed by a Traffic Engineer With Wes Marshall

Host

Emily Weidenhof
Co-host known for her engaging discussions on transportation and urban planning issues, with a focus on community impact and inclusive design.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • That Emily Weidenhof is WONDERFUL!

    This podcast is really interesting and fun! Listening to this program is a must for anyone living in the NYC metro area. The hosts are great (especially Emily Weidenhof) and the guests are super-interesting. 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steve Reisteter
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great listen!

    The perfect podcast for transportation and urban planning wonks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Friend O’ The Pod
    United Statesa year ago
  • The name alone deserves 5 stars

    Fun listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paul AO
    United Statesa year ago

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Audience feedback consistently reflects appreciation for the informative approach to transportation and urban planning issues.
Listeners find the content captivating and enriching, particularly praising the expertise of the hosts and guests.
The discussions are noted for being relevant and engaging, making complex topics accessible to a broader audience.

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#200
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Apple Podcasts
#118
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Episode 15: Reflecting on the Past Four Years, and Recommendations for the Mamdani Administration, with Ydanis Rodriguez
Q: What are you most enthusiastic for the future of transportation?
Rodriguez is eager to continue reimagining the city to be more friendly to pedestrians, cyclists, and bus riders.
Episode 15: Reflecting on the Past Four Years, and Recommendations for the Mamdani Administration, with Ydanis Rodriguez
Q: What irks you the most about the transportation world?
Rodriguez expresses concern for the safety of women in transit and the need to ensure safe movement for all road users, especially in train stations.
Episode 15: Reflecting on the Past Four Years, and Recommendations for the Mamdani Administration, with Ydanis Rodriguez
Q: What advice do you have for the next administration?
Rodriguez emphasizes the need for future leadership to prioritize public space and continue the momentum towards reimagining urban transportation, asserting the importance of a mayor who believes in these initiatives.
Episode 13: Why The Brooklyn Bridge Was Built and What It Takes to Maintain It
Q: What is your biggest pet peeve about how the public uses our bridges?
Leaving behind love locks and ribbons, which adds unnecessary weight.
Episode 13: Why The Brooklyn Bridge Was Built and What It Takes to Maintain It
Q: What are some of the biggest challenges that are maybe invisible to the general public?
Bridges move, and maintaining this movement while ensuring safety is a significant challenge.

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1. Ydanis Rodriguez
2. Eric Klinenberg
3. Andy Wiley-Schwartz
4. Diana Alarcon
5. Eric Sanderson
6. Skye Duncan
7. Eric Beaton
8. Dr. Anne Goodchild

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