How America’s Mayors Are Fighting Back Against Harmful Highways
12:03am By StreetsblogMayors across the country are fighting for funds to heal harmful highway expansions. But what does it take to make an application stand out?On Saturday, The Place to Make a New Friend Was The Staten Island Ferry
12:02am By Bella GalloA guerilla-style comedy zine launch party that promised to be “weird and fun” created community on the water.Tuesday’s Headlines Are Pro-Business
Mon 11:50pm By Blake AuedOntario Premier Doug Ford can say what he wants, but the facts back up that bike lanes are not only good for cyclists, but drivers and business owners as well.Monday’s Headlines Vote for Transit
Mon 12:40am By Blake AuedThe presidential race isn't the only thing on the ballot Nov. 5. Tens of millions of voters will also decide on various local tax proposals to fund transit, too.The People Behind America’s Game-Changing Local Infrastructure Grants
Mon 12:03am By Kea WilsonThe Biden Administration unlocked unprecedented opportunities for local leaders to build transportation infrastructure without their state governments getting involved — if they could beat out the competition. We talk to three mayors who cracked the code.Happy Birthday, NYSubway! Challenges and Opportunities as the System Turns 120
Sun 12:01am By Lisa DaglianNew York can’t survive without transit and transit can’t survive without investment.San Francisco Advocates Fight to Make Great Highway Park Permanent
Fri 5:52pm By Roger RudickIt's down to the wire and polls are tight. Advocates urge everyone who can to lend a hand.Friday’s Headlines Walk Five Hundred Miles
Fri 1:09am By Blake AuedOr at least, sometimes it seems like the other side of the street is that far away. And wider streets are more dangerous for pedestrians, Smart Cities Dive reports.Opinion: Who Does Passenger Rail Serve?
Fri 12:01am By Lenny Zaleski"In short, passenger rail serves everyone – even the people who don’t meet the profit margins of airlines and car manufacturers."Talking Headways Podcast: Urgency and Vision Zero
Thu 10:38am By Jeff WoodVision Zero Network founder Leah Shahum on why it’s so hard to make change, the implicit biases around designing for cars and World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, coming up on Nov. 17.
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