Here’s a Big Idea: The Larger the Car, the More You Pay to Park the Damn Thing
May 16, 2023, 6:22 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
Big news out of Montreal: Starting on July 1, drivers of larger, heavier cars will pay more for…Ridership of Nation’s Biggest Bike Share System Hits New Record
May 16, 2023, 4:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
Weather or not, here they come. Citi Bike had its best week ever last week, with the blue bikes…Scooter Companies Talk Best Practices (Though Low Speed Limits May Be Counter-Productive)
May 16, 2023, 4:01 am By Aaron Short
Transportation companies want more Americans to ditch their cars for emissions-free travel — and…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Highly Ranked
May 16, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
A study by e-bike retailer Velotric found that Houston is the deadliest city to bike in, while…Judge Tosses Suit that Argued Dense Development is Bad for Urban Environment
May 15, 2023, 4:03 am By Julianne Cuba
A Manhattan judge has tossed out a lawsuit attempting to stop a Lower Manhattan development on the…Truck Deaths Are Up 71% — Will NHTSA Require New Tech?
May 15, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
U.S. regulators are considering a rule that could slash large truck deaths that are among the…Monday’s Headlines Defund the Police
May 15, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Why police don’t need to be involved in transportation: A report out of Los Angeles says the city…Friday’s Headlines Are Getting Safer
May 12, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Cities nationwide are using $5 billion in federal safe-streets funding to right-size roads, build…Analysis: Saving Transit Would Be Cheaper Than Letting it Die
May 11, 2023, 8:32 pm By Melanie Curry
A new analysis of the costs of not helping Bay Area public transportation agencies fill a $2.5…Talking Headway Podcast: Why Public Space Matters
May 11, 2023, 4:00 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Setha Low to talk about her book, Why Public Space Matters. We chat…D.C.’s ‘Free Fares Vs. Good Service’ Debate Isn’t What You Think
May 11, 2023, 12:19 pm By George Kevin Jordan
Washington D.C.’s controversial proposal to cancel a transitway project and use the money to fund…KOMANOFF: You Nearly Die, You Keep Going
May 11, 2023, 4:01 am By Charles Komanoff
I came a second or two from death on Saturday, in the Bronx. As I was cycling south on Broadway,…Thursday’s Headlines Are Shocked
May 11, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
There’s been a lot of talk lately about how wasteful parking is. Public EV chargers are just going…Velo-City: Where the World Learns How to Build Streets for Everyone
May 10, 2023, 4:48 pm By Roger Rudick
João Pedro Boechat, Director of Cycling Infrastructure for the city of Niteroi in Brazil, wasn’t…Opinion: What Two Massacres in Texas — One With a Car, One With a Gun — Reveal About America’s Culture of Violence
May 10, 2023, 4:40 am By Kea Wilson
In the space of less than 17 hours, American news outlets this weekend exploded with headlines about…Op-Ed: The Killing of Jordan Neely and the Broader Failure of New York’s Police-First Policy
May 10, 2023, 4:01 am By Alex Vitale
This piece was first published on the website of TransitCenter. New York is still reeling from the…Wednesday’s Headlines Go Underground
May 10, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Elon Musk’s Boring Tunnels would be useful if they lowered the cost of building subways, but…Study: Electric Vehicle Pollution Reductions Accrue Mostly to the Rich
May 9, 2023, 4:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
About that electric vehicle revolution… Residents of poor neighborhoods got a double-whammy from…Podcast: Is the Electric Car a ‘Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’?
May 9, 2023, 4:01 am By Streetsblog
What is an electric car, really? Is it a godsend that could save the planet from climate catastrophe…Tuesday’s Headlines Eat the Rich
May 9, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
With the average price of a new car topping $48,000 and just two models available for under $20,000,…
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