Because accessible and inclusive cities do not build themselves. — In many places, this trend towards rapid urbanization goes hand in hand with the creation of more disparities, inequalities, and discrimination, but urbanization can be a force for positive transformation. …

Hello, here’s my two cents (maybe one cent) about remote working and the future of work. COVID-19 is a mass disability event. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1.2 million more people were identified as having a disability in 2021 than 2020. There were 496,000 more people with…

We are at a historic moment in urban development and design. According to the United Nations, it’s estimated that 15% of the current global population, or some 1 billion individuals live with one or more disabilities. Global trends in aging populations, the higher risk of disability in older persons, and…

Why he thinks we need a paradigm shift in urban design. — August 2020 Recently I was interviewed by a freelance journalist for an online publication, but not all of the interview was included in the final article. I’m sharing the full text here in case some of you might find it helpful or interesting. …

Not just a child’s game anymore. — For the estimated 53 million U.S. adults living with disabilities, moving around and within a city may feel like an obstacle course. Hilly terrain and elevated pathways can prove daunting for people with disabilities (PWDs). …