How to Talk About Street Safety So People Actually Listen

The Bottom-Up Revolution · Nov 6, 2025 · 56m

Many cities will greenlight a billion-dollar highway but struggle to paint a crosswalk. Liza Burkin has spent 12 years changing that through advocacy, private consulting, and federal policymaking. The founder of Providence Streets Coalition, she joins Tiffany to share hard-won lessons on political navigation and practical tools anyone can use to start transforming their streets.

ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES

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‍Providence Streets Coalition (site)‍

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