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  • Max Politics Podcast: A Vision for a More Livable City, with Sara Lind of Open Plans

    People in the street (photo: NYC Department of Transportation)


    May 15, 2023 - Max Politics Podcast: A Vision for a More Livable City, with Sara Lind of Open Plans

    Sara Lind, co-executive director of Open Plans, joined the show to discuss the group's vision for a more livable New York City, including specific programs, like Open Streets and Open Restaurants, state and city policy priorities, and more.

    Listen to the conversation and let us know what you think, on Twitter @TweetBenMax. You can listen to the show through the

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  • Max Politics Podcast: Rethinking How Public Space is Allocated in New York City

    Use of public space on Tompkins Ave, BK (photo: Jackson Chabot)


    July 29, 2022 - Max Politics Podcast: Rethinking How Public Space is Allocated in New York City

    Jackson Chabot, Director of Public Space Advocacy at nonprofit Open Plans, joined the show to discuss rethinking the use of public space in New York City, including the organization's 'reimagine the curb' plan, the push for an Office of Public Space Management, and more.

    Listen to the conversation and let us know what you think, on Twitter @TweetBenMax. You can listen to the

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