Op-Ed: Some Thoughts on Improving the Public Right of Way
Mar 30, 2023, 6:00 pm By Stephen SvetePublic streets, sidewalks, and parkways – or rights-of-way (ROWs) – commonly comprise about a…Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark!
Mar 30, 2023, 1:01 pm By Jeff WoodThis week, Yonah Freemark of the Urban Institute is back for our annual Prediction Show. This year,…New Law Would Honor Legacy of Slain Cyclist Sarah Langenkamp By Helping Cities Fill Bike Network Gaps
Mar 30, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonU.S. communities would be encouraged to use federal safety dollars to fill the holes in city bike…Thursday’s Headlines on a Downward Spiral
Mar 30, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedTo avoid a death spiral, transit agencies must convince the public and policymakers that they…Speed round: Both candidates said they’d dismantle Chicago’s livesaving speed cam program
Mar 29, 2023, 5:15 pm By John GreenfieldAt last night’s Chicago mayoral candidate debate, both Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson promised to…Vision Zero Under the Microscope: Why Aren’t Road Fatalities at 0 Yet?
Mar 29, 2023, 4:01 am By Gabriel BaumgaertnerWashington D.C. has failed to bring down road fatalities because its Vision Zero program is hampered…Wednesday’s Headlines Have Ample Parking
Mar 29, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedThe average U.S. city devotes a fifth of its prime downtown real estate to parking. The problem…The T’s ‘Fare Transformation’ Project Is Transforming Into A Boondoggle
Mar 29, 2023, 1:30 am By Christian MilNeilSince 2018, the MBTA has been under contract to replace the CharlieCard and introduce a new fare…New report looks at how poor infra and unfair enforcement can limit freedom of movement
Mar 28, 2023, 11:33 pm By Cameron BoltonA new report released today entitled “Arrested Mobility: Barriers to Walking, Biking, and…How to Reframe the Narrative About Car Dependency
Mar 28, 2023, 8:47 pm By Streetsblog“Roadway safety is a shared responsibility, and people in cars and outside of cars play an equal…Bike/Walk Laws ‘Arrest’ the Mobility of Black Americans: Study
Mar 28, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonBlack pedestrians, bicyclists and micromobility users are subjected to a far wider array of…Stop the Stops? Speaker Adams Wants to ‘Overhaul’ NYPD Traffic Enforcement
Mar 28, 2023, 4:01 am By Julianne CubaThe NYPD should “move away” from police-initiated traffic stops that disproportionately target…Tuesday’s Headlines Can’t Drive My Car
Mar 28, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedYes, younger people are driving less than previous generations did at the same age, but it’s…New Tool Maps Sidewalks From the Sky — And Encourage Cities to Fill The Gaps
Mar 27, 2023, 10:42 am By Kea WilsonCities across America will soon be able to easily map their pedestrian infrastructure using the…MTA Offers Funding for Bronx Clean-Up to Get Congestion Pricing Over the Line
Mar 27, 2023, 4:01 am By Dave ColonThe MTA has told the federal government that it it will pay spend tens of millions to mitigate…Monday’s Headlines Aim for Gun Safety
Mar 27, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedCities that want to be more sustainable should be developing hyperlocal hubs where residents can…Anything but a train: Lightfoot touts luxury air taxi service instead of fixing Blue Line
Mar 25, 2023, 6:58 am By John GreenfieldChicagoans have been crying out for better Blue Line service, including more frequent and reliable…Biden’s Electric Vehicle Charging Initiative is Simply Not Going to Solve America’s Car or Climate Problem
Mar 24, 2023, 4:01 am By Aaron ShortPresident Biden’s plan to build a multi-billion dollar network of charging hubs for electric…Friday’s Headlines Want Peace and Quiet
Mar 24, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedTraffic will raise your blood pressure — and it’s the noise, not just the stress or the…Are online retail and COVID to blame for declining sales? Nah, it’s gotta be the bike lanes
Mar 23, 2023, 11:33 pm By John GreenfieldLogan Square’s Gillman Ace Hardware is getting ready to close its doors at the end of the month.…
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