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These are some of the media publications that have previously covered my work or interviewed me:

  • MIT Technology Review. “This Startup Thinks Slime Mold Can Help Us Design Better Cities.” October 17, 2025.

  • Bloomberg CityLab. “One-Way Streets Are the Wrong Way to Tame Downtown Traffic.” September 4, 2025.

  • CNU Public Square. “An Innovative Street Grid Proposal.” February 25, 2025.

  • Voice of OC. “Will Construction Jams on the 55 Freeway Payoff for Commuters?” February 21, 2025.

  • U.N. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. “USC study shows which street network designs are more resilient to disasters.” November 25, 2024.

  • Charlotte Magazine. “Charlotte Traffic: 5 Secrets of the Anti-Grid.” July 15, 2024.

  • The Atlantic. “City Planning’s Greatest Innovation Makes a Comeback.” February 15, 2024.

  • The Dominion Post. “Are One-Way Streets Hurting Morgantown’s Downtown?” February 3, 2024.

  • CNU Public Square. “Traveling Near and Far toward Low-Carbon Cities.” January 17, 2024.

  • KPCC/LAist Radio. “LA Traffic Is Worse, But Not Terrible and It Probably Won’t Get Better.” November 16, 2023.

  • San Francisco Chronicle. “We Want to Build a City of Yesterday.” October 25, 2023.

  • Streetsblog USA. “White Roads through Black Bedrooms: How Urban Freeways Cemented Spatial Inequalities.” October 19, 2023.

  • El Universal (Colombia). “Cartagena y Su Infraestructura Vial.” July 18, 2023.

  • Afro LA. “Unequal Air: The Pollution Legacy of Segregation and the Freeway Boom in Los Angeles.” June 19, 2023.

  • MReport Magazine. “How Digitalization Changes How People Search for, Finance Housing.” May 5, 2023.

  • Spectrum News (TV). “Inside the Issues with Alex Cohen.” May 1, 2023.

  • Streets MN. “New Research Highlights the Problems of Urban Freeways.” April 27, 2023.

  • Los Angeles Times. “How White and Affluent Drivers Are Polluting the Air Breathed by L.A.’s People of Color.” March 9, 2023.

  • Los Angeles Times. “L.A. Residents Who Drive Less Are Exposed to More Air Pollution, Study Finds.” March 7, 2023.

  • The Economist. “The Decline of the City Grid.” December 20, 2022.

  • Planetizen. “Sustainability Goals Go Unmet in Many Global Cities.” November 17, 2022.

  • Streetsblog USA. “How Walkable Cities Foster Public Health.” September 22, 2022.

  • Forbes. “We Are Not Doing Enough To Make Our Cities Healthier.” June 20, 2022.

  • Planetizen. “Urban Design, Transport, and Health.” May 20, 2022.

  • New Zealand Herald. “Aucklanders Waiting Too Long for Buses, Research Finds.” May 13, 2022.

  • Stuff (New Zealand). “Auckland Lacking Health-Focused Public Transport Policy – Study.” May 13, 2022.

  • The Guardian. “Australian Cities among Worst Performing on Walkability and Public Transport Access.” May 11, 2022.

  • Tasmanian Times. “Australian Cities Out-of-Step on Walkability, Transport.” May 11, 2022.

  • Noticias del Mundo. “Ciudades Australianas entre las de Peor Desempeño en Accesibilidad para Peatones y Transporte Público.” May 11, 2022.

  • Phys.org. “Building a Global System to Measure Sustainable Cities.” May 11, 2022.

  • The Guardian. “Could Flying Electric ‘Air Taxis’ Help Fix Urban Transportation?” October 25, 2021.

  • NRC Handelsblad (Netherlands). “Nederlandse Straten Liggen Vaak in Keurige Patronen.” August 27, 2021.

  • La Repubblica (Italy). “Il Pianeta Sulla Griglia.” June 18, 2021.

  • Chicago Magazine. “Why Chicago’s Grid Is a Model of Perfect Urban Order.” June 17, 2021.

  • Jalopnik. “How Your City’s Road Configuration Compares To Others.” June 12, 2021.

  • NBC Charlotte. “Yes, According to a Study, Charlotte Has One of the Most Disordered Street Layouts.” June 8, 2021.

  • Slate. “In Charge and Online.” February 26, 2021.

  • Congress for the New Urbanism. “The Grid Makes a Comeback.” December 1, 2020.

  • Next City. “What a Biden Transportation Program Will Look Like.” November 12, 2020.

  • Apogeo (Italy). “5 Risposte Su… Imparare a Pensare in Modo Creativo con il Graphic Design.” October 30, 2020.

  • Arch Daily. “Big Data and Urbanism: How to Organize Information for Optimal Application.” April 15, 2020.

  • Arch Daily Brasil. “Big Data e Urbanismo: Como Sintetizar Informações Complexas para Aplicação Prática?” April 4, 2020.

  • Talking Headways Podcast. “Episode 275: The Communist Leanings of Charlotte (Streets).” March 12, 2020.

  • Plataforma Arquitectura (Chile). “Big Data y Urbanismo, ¿Cómo Sintetizar Información Compleja para Su Aplicación Práctica?” February 27, 2020.

  • Forbes. “See Your City In A New Way.” December 30, 2019.

  • Heise Magazine (Germany). “Die Gute City: Quelloffene Tools für Stadtplaner.” November 25, 2019.

  • MIT Technology Review. “What Makes a City Great? A New Way to Look at Urban Data Will Give Us Clues.” October 16, 2019.

  • PBS NOVA. “With ‘Problems Out There Waiting for Us,’ Public Health Practitioners Turn to AI for Help.” April 11, 2019.

  • Courrier International (France). “Quelles sont les villes à l’urbanisme le plus ‘chaotique?’” September 17, 2018.

  • Planetizen. “Chart Your City’s Street Network to Understand its Logic.” August 14, 2018.

  • FiveThirtyEight. “Comparing US City Street Orientations.” August 1, 2018.

  • CityLab. “Visualizing the Hidden Logic of Cities.” July 26, 2018.

  • 99 Percent Invisible. “On the Grid: Visualizing Street Network Orientations Across 50 Global Cities.” July 20, 2018.

  • New Statesman CityMetric. “Do British Cities Have Grid Systems? We Used Science to Find Out.” July 23, 2018.

  • The Big Think. “Street Grids Matter More to Your Commute than You Might Think.” July 23, 2018.

  • Fast Company. “How Crazy Is Your City’s Plan?” July 16, 2018.

  • TYS Magazine (Spain). “Comparando las Orientaciones de las Calles de las Ciudades.” July 16, 2018.

  • NRC Handelsblad (Netherlands). “Deze Kaartjes Laten Zien Welke Wereldstad Het Kronkeligst Is.” July 14, 2018.

  • Meduza (Russia). “Исследователь из США придумал удивительную визуализацию, объясняющую устройство городов.” July 14, 2018.

  • The Boston Globe. “Boston’s Streets Do Go in All Sorts of Directions.” July 12, 2018.

  • Flowing Data. “Street Network Orientation in Major Cities.” July 12, 2018.

  • Slate. “Elegant Graphs Reduce 25 American Cities to Their Design Essence.” July 11, 2018.

  • ABC 5 Boston. “This Explains Why Newcomers Have Such a Hard Time Navigating Boston.” July 11, 2018.

  • Streets MN. “Minneapolis Street Grid Orientation vs Other US Cities.” July 11, 2018.

  • Chicago Magazine. “What Craigslist Can Tell Us About Rents in Chicago.” January 24, 2018.

  • Urban Land Magazine. “Barcelona’s Experiment with Superblocks.” Fall 2017, p. 132.

  • CityLab. “The Absurd Musings of the ‘City Describer’ Twitter Bot.” September 21, 2017.

  • Design Taxi. “Microsoft’s AI Fails At Captioning Picturesque Cityscapes To Hilarious Effect.” September 21, 2017.

  • T Journal (Russia). “Разработчик научил бота Microsoft описывать города на фото, но он не всегда справляется.” September 20, 2017.

  • The Next Web. “Watch Microsoft’s AI suck at captioning gorgeous city landscapes on Twitter.” September 20, 2017.

  • General Pop Magazine (France). “Quand l’IA de Microsoft Confond des Immeubles et des Cactus.” September 20, 2017.

  • The San Francisco Chronicle. “Stunning, Simple Maps Show San Francisco versus Other Global Cities.” June 19, 2017.

  • The Daily Mail. “Square Mile Maps Reveal How Different the World’s Cities Really Are.” June 9, 2017.

  • Core 77. “Geoff Boeing’s Square-Mile Street Network Visualization Tool Reveals Wildly Different Ideas about Urban Planning.” February 27, 2017.

  • Time Out New York. “Compare a Square Mile of NYC’s Street Grid to Cities All over the World.” February 16, 2017.

  • Mental Floss. “What a Square Mile of a City’s Grid Looks Like Around the World.” February 13, 2017.

  • Flowing Data. “One Square Mile in Different Cities.” February 10, 2017.

  • Forbes. “Understanding Our Cities, Thanks To Beautiful Maps.” February 7, 2017.

  • Fast Company. “Turn Your Local Streets Into A Map That Reveals The Character Of Your Neighborhood.” February 6, 2017.

  • Planetizen. “Comparing a Square Mile of the World’s Famous Cities.” January 27, 2017.

  • Domus Magazine. “Do-It-Yourself City Mapping.” January 23, 2017.

  • NextCity. “Compare City Grids With This Street Network Tool.” January 23, 2017.

  • CityLab. “A Digital Window Into Your City’s Urban Form.” January 17, 2017.

  • Discovery News. “Compare City Street Grids One Square Mile at a Time.” January 9, 2017.

  • Builder Magazine. “The Housing Market According to Craigslist.” September 2, 2016.

  • The Washington Post. “What More than 1 Million Craigslist Rental Listings Tell Us about the Housing Market.” September 1, 2016.

  • Fast Company. “11 Million Craigslist Ads Show Which Cities Have The Highest Rents.” September 1, 2016.

  • CityLab. “For Quick Housing Data, Hit Craigslist.” August 31, 2016.

  • Curbed. “The Typical Craigslist Listing across 58 U.S. Metro Areas.” August 29, 2016.

  • NextCity. “What 11 Million Craigslist Posts Show About Affordable Housing.” August 26, 2016.

  • The San Francisco Chronicle. “The Prices on Craigslist Rental Listings Are Lowest on This Day.” August 26, 2016.

  • American Media Institute Newswire. “Home Rental Costs Up Nationwide.” June 16, 2016.

  • National Low Income Housing Coalition. “Study Uses Craigslist to Examine Rental Housing Markets.” June 13, 2016.

  • The Daily Californian. “Berkeley Announces Retrofittings for More than Half of City’s Soft-Story Buildings.” October 6, 2015.