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Sarah Holder

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San Francisco, CA, United States

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  • BusinessLIVE
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  • Route Fifty
  • Pacific Standard

Past articles by Sarah:

NYC Is Looking for Its Next Artificial Intelligence Czar

The position would find new use cases for AI and machine learning at city departments and create policy to ensure tools are used responsibly. → Read More

Memphis Looks to Limit Police Traffic Enforcement After Tyre Nichols’ Death

A bill that would prohibit traffic stops for certain minor violations is one of several police reform measures before the city council. → Read More

These Cities Are Limiting Traffic Stops for Minor Offenses

Philadelphia, San Francisco and the state of Virginia have taken steps to deter police from pulling over drivers for violations that don’t threaten public safety. → Read More

Are Cities Too Reliant on Twitter?

Social media platforms have become key communication tools for government agencies. The recent suspension of the DC Metrobus account shows the perils. → Read More

Mapping the Death of NYC’s Cheap Slice

Inflation is ratcheting up the price of pizza in New York City. One man tracked more than 450 purchases over eight years to quantify the troubling trend. → Read More

Relentless Rents Leave Few Choices for Americans Relying on Assistance

Renters under the Section 8 voucher program are struggling to find apartments that meet their needs and fall within a tight budget → Read More

17 Books About Cities We Read This Year

Here are the 2022 books that made us look at cities, buildings, communities — and even sewers — in a new light. → Read More

Homeowners Dominate Local Political Leadership. That’s Bad for Renters.

The tenant-mayor is a rare species in US cities, a new study says. Even in places where most residents are renters, elected leaders overwhelmingly own their homes. → Read More

Inflation Is Eroding the Power of Basic Income Checks in America

America’s biggest basic-income program is taking a whack from inflation. → Read More

An Architecture Critic’s Street-Level Take on a Restless Metropolis

In “The Intimate City,” Michael Kimmelman takes readers on a series of history-laden strolls through a New York City that never stops changing. → Read More

Navigator: A Gift Guide for the Urbanists in Your Life

Welcome to today's edition of Navigator, CityLab’s biweekly Saturday newsletter. → Read More

CityLab’s 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

From Amtrak Joes to cycling bros, CityLab has a gift for every urbanist on your shopping list. → Read More

A New Maternity Care Model, Founded by a Mother and Her Midwife

Bloomberg Wall Street Week, hosted by David Westin, is a reinvention of the iconic Wall Street Week, which aired on PBS for over 30 years and was hosted by late financial journalist Louis Rukeyser. The one-hour program features market and geopolitical discussions with a rotating panel of influential voices including thought leaders, CEOs, policy makers and economists. → Read More

Paul Pelosi’s Alleged Attacker Has Links to Far-Right Blog and Social Ties to 9/11 Denier

David DePape, who police say attacked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in San Francisco early Friday morning, has been linked to personal blogs that railed against the government and technology giants, and espoused far-right conspiracy theories. → Read More

Denver Supportive Housing Experiment Breaks Street-to-Jail Cycle

Police spend thousands of hours arresting unhoused people for committing nonviolent crimes. Housing people works better, research shows. → Read More

Meet Kastle Systems, the Covid-Era Kings of Back-to-Work Data

The security company’s weekly “back-to-work barometer” has become a staple of the pandemic’s ongoing conversation about office occupancy and the fate of the in-person workplace. → Read More

What Does an Office Mean? Two Architects Discuss

Technology has transformed the contours of our workspaces. The authors of a new book spanning 50 years of design history explain how. → Read More

Artist captures Instagram’s real stories with video surveillance

Video also shows how ubiquitous urban surveillance has become → Read More

Las Vegas Gets Ready for Its Next Act

At a summit for California tech executives and entrepreneurs, Vegas officials and evangelists pitched the dream of transforming the desert city into a tech hub. → Read More

For More Than 20 Guaranteed Income Projects, the Data Is In

The programs have been a lifeline across the US, new research shows — especially for parents of color. → Read More