Opinion: Urbanism is Complicit in Infra-Structural Racism — And Reparations Have a Place in the Built Environment
Jul 27, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonDr. Destiny Thomas Municipal placemaking has long been an active effort to displace and erase Black…Monday’s Headlines From All Over Our Nation
Jul 27, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedMoscow Mitch is really pushing the deadline. The Senate Majority Leader says the GOP will introduce…Friday’s Headlines from Your World
Jul 24, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe National Association of City Transportation Officials is backing off a longstanding rule that…A Black and White Issue: Lime Confronts the Scooter Racial Divide
Jul 24, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonOnly 17.2 percent of the people who ride Lime scooters self-identify as Black or Latinx, a recent…Car Impound Fee Reform is a Mobility Justice Issue
Jul 23, 2020, 2:12 pm By John GreenfieldStreetsblog Chicago doesn’t usually report on supposed injustices to drivers. But as…Five Great Ways To Repurpose Parking Lots During the Pandemic
Jul 23, 2020, 12:50 pm By Kea WilsonIf there’s one thing America definitely doesn’t need any more of, it’s parking lots — and…Talking Headways Podcast: The Social Determinants of Health
Jul 23, 2020, 9:52 am By Jeff WoodThis week, we’re joined by Dr. Georges Benjamin, director of the American Public Health…Thursday’s Headlines From the World Over
Jul 23, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedBike-share has fared better than transit during the pandemic — especially in cities that offered…Op Ed: The Most Important Bike Tech is…Street Design
Jul 22, 2020, 2:52 pm By Kea WilsonEric Jaffe. Source: Sidewalk Labs Recent years have seen a surge in bicycle technology as…Monday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Jul 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedYou probably already knew this, but with fewer cars on the road, now is a good time to rethink…American SUVs are Too Dangerous for UK Roads, UK Safety Experts Say
Jul 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonSafety experts in the United Kingdom are urging their government to ban the import of American-made…City Contracts Hold a Key to the Next Black Renaissance
Jul 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Shabazz StuartShabazz Stuart Less than 3 percent of New York City government contracts go to Black- and…NYC Riders Return To Buses — But Speeds Are Dropping
4:54pm By Dave ColonRiders are getting back on the bus, but speeds are also dropping to pre-pandemic levels because of…Do More People Need Demand-Responsive Transit?
4:52pm By Igor StudenkovIn major cities like Chicago, as well as smaller Illinois cities like Galesburg, residents rely on…Car-Free Residents Struggle with Food Insecurity During COVID
2:40pm By Christian MilNeilIn Mid-March, community members had just planted beets and peas in GreenRoots Chelsea’s…Tuesday’s Headlines to Start Your Day
12:01am By Blake AuedThe 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act didn’t do enough to shore up city and state…Cops Seize Protestors’ Bikes in Chicago
Mon 10:02pm By Ariel Parrella-AureliBicycles have played a prominent role at recent social justice demonstrations in Chicago, with…NYC ‘Cool Streets’ Program Marred By Danger: Cars
Mon 7:24pm By Adam LightHot damn! The city’s “Cool Streets” program — which launched Monday with just 16 blocks as…How to Build Safe Routes to School During COVID-19
Mon 5:23pm By Kea WilsonCities should consider barring cars from certain streets and taking some space away from drivers as…Monday’s Headlines That You Need
Mon 12:01am By Blake AuedTransit agencies around the country could go into a death spiral during the pandemic unless Congress…
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