Brianna Williams

Brianna Williams

Managing Editor

Brianna is based in Chicago, IL, and has worked with 6AM City in various editorial capacities for several years. Coming from a mountain town in Tennessee and currently living near Chicago’s beautiful lakefront, Brianna spends most of her free time enjoying the outdoors.

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Culture
Walking trends in Jefferson County
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Louisville compares.
December 7, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A wide shot of the Crenshaw Canopy Walk at Bonnet Springs Park.
Culture
Walking trends in Lakeland
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Lakeland compares.
December 6, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
Sneakers on pavement.
Culture
Walking trends in Sacramento
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Sacramento compares.
December 5, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A VTA train rides through a line of trees in Downtown San Jose.
City
#Answered: How should SJ spend funding from the Carbon Reduction Program?
The Carbon Reduction Program is in an effort to reduce transportation emissions through local and statewide projects that are federally funded.
December 1, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Sneakers on pavement.
Culture
Walking trends in Columbia
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Cola compares.
December 1, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
Cars parked at Innovation Quarter in Downtown Winston-Salem
City
Asked: How should Winston-Salem spend funding from the Carbon Reduction Program?
Winston-Salem is expected to receive approximately $893,286 for the program — which would fund up to 80% of the total project cost.
November 30, 2023
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Brianna Williams
INDY_Indianapolis pink sky_skyline_NOV2023
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 28, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A bar with various holiday lights and decorations, including a blow-up snowman and Snoopy.
Culture
Gin-gle all the way to these holiday pop-up bars
These festive pop-up bars will help get you in the holiday spirit.
November 22, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A dark bar with red and green lights strung across the ceiling and red and green pillars lit up across the room.
Culture
Gin-gle all the way to these holiday pop-up bars
These festive pop-up bars around Tampa Bay will help you get in the holiday spirit.
November 20, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
Answered: Your ideas on carbon reduction
Last week, we asked for your thoughts on how Asheville should use funding from the Carbon Reduction Program — here’s what you said.
November 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A modern-looking, boxy theater with a large mural across the walls of one building and the words "American Repertory Theater A.R.T." on another
Culture
American Repertory Theater receives approval for new location
The Harvard University Theater will get a new home in Allston.
November 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A stone with the numbers "1620" carved into it sitting in sand, with a structure built around it.
History
Unpacking the allure of Plymouth Rock
What to expect when visiting (or bringing visitors to) Plymouth Rock, located south of Boston.
November 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A landscape image with a forested area in the foreground, city buildings, and hills and mountains in the distance under an overcast sky.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Nashville downtown skyline with a reflective river
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Downtown city scape with trees, cars, and various buildings.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
the skyline of Lexington, KY
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A vacant storefront has a light stone and mauve tile facade.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
downtown KC skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
aerial-greenville-skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
An aerial shot of the Richmond skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
skyline-for-12-24-1-WP Resize
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Seattle skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
The skyline of the city of San Jose taken from over the east hills.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Tampa Skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Winston-Salem, NC skyline with the Reynolds Building
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
FTW-skyline-sunrise
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
columbia
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
charleston skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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