Wednesday’s Headlines From Around the Country
Jun 24, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedHouse Democrats revealed more details about their $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, the Moving…Post-COVID Car Sales Are on the Rise — Especially Sales of Trucks and SUVs
Jun 23, 2020, 6:36 pm By Kea WilsonAs COVID-19 lockdowns ease, car sales are beginning to climb — especially the kinds of cars that…Tuesday’s Headlines from Around the Country
Jun 23, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe House Transportation Committee passed a $500-billion transportation bill, sending it to the full…How to Center Community Input in Slow Streets Projects
Jun 22, 2020, 4:25 pm By Courtney CobbsOn Tuesday I took part in a panel on Slow Streets and other pandemic transportation initiatives…‘You Barely Hear Our Stories’: Tiffanie Stanfield Fights Hit-and-Run Driving
Jun 22, 2020, 8:58 am By Kea WilsonAs founder of the nonprofit Fighting Hit and Run Driving (H.A.R.D.), Tiffianie Stanfield works to…What ‘Abolish the Police’ Could Mean for Street Safety
Jun 22, 2020, 12:06 am By Kea WilsonThe Vision Zero Network — perhaps the most influential street safety advocacy group — has…Monday’s Headlines from Around the Nation
Jun 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedTravel data from before and during the coronavirus pandemic reveal deep inequalities. Bloomberg‘s…NYPD Targets BIPOC Cyclists For Biking On Sidewalk
Jun 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Julianne CubaBiking while Black is still a thing in New York City. Police issued 440 tickets for biking on the…Report: City Must Get NYPD Out of Street Enforcement — For Everyone’s Safety
Jun 19, 2020, 12:54 pm By Gersh KuntzmanThe de Blasio administration must make an ambitious, and wholehearted, break from the past and…Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation and Beyond
Jun 19, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedNews that President Trump — for the zillionth time — is getting ready to drop a $1 trillion…Talking Headways Podcast: Congestion Pricing in the United States
Jun 18, 2020, 10:48 pm By Jeff WoodThis week on the podcast, Brianne Eby of the Eno Center for Transportation talks about the group’s…How to Help Defend CA High-Speed Rail
Jun 18, 2020, 7:26 pm By Roger RudickThe Rail Passengers Association (RPA) started an ‘action alert’ on Wednesday to stop efforts by…Thursday’s Headlines From the Four Corners of the Earth
Jun 18, 2020, 12:03 am By Blake AuedHouse Democrats’ INVEST Act still includes too much highway money — though with a focus on…Chicago Still Lacks COVID-19 Bus Lane Plan
Jun 17, 2020, 8:02 pm By James PorterChicago is slowly coming out of pandemic hibernation, months after Illinois’ Stay at Home order…Is it Time to Abandon Transit Fares?
Jun 17, 2020, 7:58 pm By Roger RudickThe COVID pandemic has forced AC Transit and Santa Clara VTA to run buses without charging fares.…The MTA Does More for the US than The US Does for the MTA
Jun 17, 2020, 4:09 pm By Gersh KuntzmanAsk not what the MTA can do for your country — ask what you can do for the MTA. As New York…Study: AVs May Not Detect Darker-Skinned Pedestrians As Often As Lighter Ones
Jun 17, 2020, 2:43 pm By Kea WilsonDriverless cars are worse at detecting darker skin pigments, meaning that autonomous vehicles might…Thursday’s Headlines from Here, There and Everywhere
Jun 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedCities’ reliance on fines for minor offenses like jaywalking and traffic infractions…Four Signs This Might Be Micromobility’s Big Moment
Jun 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonMicromobility is in the midst of a major COVID-19 comeback — and it’s raising questions about…‘Progressive’ West Siders Again Call for MORE Policing in Central Park — With Support of Birder Chris Cooper
Jun 16, 2020, 10:13 pm By Gersh KuntzmanAn Upper West Side community panel has once again called for more NYPD enforcement in Central Park…
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