Open in app
Sign inGet started
Go to Sidewalk Talk
About
Sidewalk Talk
Where technologists and urbanists discuss the future of cities. The official blog of Sidewalk Labs.
Note from the editor

Where technologists and urbanists discuss the future of cities. The official blog of Sidewalk Labs. Sign up for our weekly newsletter at www.sidewalklabs.com.

Editors
Go to the profile of Eric Jaffe
editor
Eric Jaffe
Editorial Director @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Daniel L. Doctoroff
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
Daniel L. Doctoroff
CEO @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Vanessa Quirk
managing editor
Vanessa Quirk
Editorial Manager, @SidewalkLabs. Former @MetropolisMag @ArchDaily @TowCenter @CharlieRose. NYC. Traveler. Singer. Podcast addict. https://vmquirk.contently.com
Go to the profile of Lana Lee Wright
Lana Lee Wright
Go to the profile of Nate Jenkins
Nate Jenkins
Nate is the Head of Policy, Communications & Marketing for Sidewalk Labs.
Writers
Go to the profile of Rohit T. Aggarwala
Contributor
Rohit T. Aggarwala
Head of Urban Systems@sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Willa Ng
Contributor
Willa Ng
Mobility Lead @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Shaina Doar
CONTRIBUtor
Shaina Doar
Head of City Operations @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Sven Kreiss
CONTRIBUTOR
Sven Kreiss
Computer Vision Engineer
Go to the profile of Corinna Li
CONtributor
Corinna Li
Urban mobility @ Sidewalk Labs. Thinking about transportation 16 hours a day.
Go to the profile of Eric Baczuk
CONTRIBUTOR
Eric Baczuk
Designer-in-Residence @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Care Lab
Care Lab
care lab @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Kevin Webb
Guest Contributor
Kevin Webb
built and digital environments, intersections thereof. Currently building @SharedStreetsio
Go to the profile of Dan Vanderkam
Contributor
Dan Vanderkam
Software Developer @sidewalklabs, author of Effective TypeScript
Go to the profile of Model Lab
Model Lab
Model Lab @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Jesse Shapins
contributor
Jesse Shapins
Director of Design Sidewalk Labs * Was Product Director at BuzzFeed and Co-Founder UnionDocs, Mapping Main Street, Zeega, Yellow Arrow & metaLAB (at) Harvard.
Go to the profile of Cityblock Health
portfolio company
Cityblock Health
http://cityblock.com
Go to the profile of Coord
portfolio company
Coord
http://coord.co
Go to the profile of Nick Bowden
contributor
Nick Bowden
CEO, Co-Founder, Replica. Editor of Better Planning; previously @sidewalklabs; founded @MindMixer & @mysidewalkhq.
Go to the profile of Samara Trilling
contributor
Samara Trilling
Software engineer @sidewalklabs.
Go to the profile of Sidewalk Talk Features
Sidewalk Talk Features
Reported stories focusing on innovations in technology, design, and planning that can help improve urban life.
Go to the profile of Alyssa Harvey Dawson
Alyssa Harvey Dawson
Head of Data Governance @SidewalkLabs
Go to the profile of Alexis Wise
Alexis Wise
Director of Health and Human Services, Sidewalk Labs
Go to the profile of Ananta Pandey
Ananta Pandey
Senior Software Engineer at @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Jacqueline Lu
Jacqueline Lu
i build new nervous systems from tech+data. Leading Helpful Places and stewarding DTPR. Data Lead @mozilla. Alum @SidewalkLabs @NYCParks. dtpr.helpfulplaces.com
Go to the profile of Ariel Kennan
Ariel Kennan
Design and product leader passionate about people-centered public services. Currently a Fellow at the Beeck Center at Georgetown University.
Go to the profile of City of the Future
City of the Future
A podcast from Sidewalk Labs.
Go to the profile of Rachel Steinberg
Rachel Steinberg
product @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Violet Whitney
Violet Whitney
Researching Spatial & Embodied Computing @Columbia University, U Penn and U Mich
Go to the profile of Cara Eckholm
Cara Eckholm
Urban hype lady, visiting scholar @cornelltech
Go to the profile of Carrie Denning Jackson
Carrie Denning Jackson
Director, Development at Sidewalk Labs.
Go to the profile of Rebecca Craft
Rebecca Craft
Director of Sustainability — Electrification @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Okalo Ikhena
Okalo Ikhena
Director, Product Management @sidewalklabs, an Alphabet company
Go to the profile of Alison Novak
Alison Novak
Head of Sidewalk Urban Development @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Kristin Slavin
Kristin Slavin
Associate Director of Building Innovations @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Mark Bauernhuber
Mark Bauernhuber
Director, Building Innovations@sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Lily Huang
Lily Huang
Associate Director of Building Innovations @sidewalklabs
Go to the profile of Nick Jonas
Nick Jonas
Sr. Creative Technologist @SidewalkLabs