Tuesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Tue 12:01am By Blake AuedPeople who are afraid of riding transit during the coronavirus pandemic are turning to bikes…Oakland Paves Way for Open Streets Everywhere
Apr 20, 2020, 8:06 pm By Roger RudickNote: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and…NYC Mayor to Trump: Speak Up And Save Our Cities Now
Apr 20, 2020, 5:39 pm By Kea WilsonPresident Trump has stayed uncharacteristically silent on the question of whether cities and states…Car Pollution Makes Us More Vulnerable to COVID-19
Apr 20, 2020, 2:18 pm By Kea WilsonWe may soon be able to add COVID-19 to the list of all the ways that car culture kills vulnerable…Do COVID-19 Rear Door Boarding Policies Leave Disabled Riders Stranded?
Apr 20, 2020, 12:49 pm By John GreenfieldThis post originally appeared on Streetsblog Chicago and is republished here with permission. CTA…A Round and a Roundy: Bill’s Wheel of Excuses
Apr 20, 2020, 8:16 am By StreetsblogEditorial cartoonist Bill Roundy You didn’t need to be a swim instructor to see that Mayor de…Monday’s Headlines from Around Our Nation
Apr 20, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedTransit systems that were already strapped for cash are now facing devastating deficits (Bloomberg).…Our Social Distance ‘Machine’ Shows That Pedestrians Are Unprotected in De Blasio’s New York
Apr 17, 2020, 4:21 pm By StreetsblogThere is no way to stay six feet away from anyone on a six-foot-wide New York City sidewalk. So with…That MIT Study About the Subway Causing COVID Spread is Crap
Apr 17, 2020, 11:49 am By Alon LevyTwo days ago, MIT economist Jeffrey Harris wrote a paper claiming that the subways seeded the…CAR ‘SIT-INS’? Drivers Are Drowning Out the Voices of the Most-Vulnerable During COVID-19
Apr 17, 2020, 11:43 am By Kea WilsonWhat’s the difference between a convoy of deadly cars and a peaceful public assembly? It sounds…Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Apr 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe global economic slowdown is on track to cause the biggest fall in carbon dioxide emissions in…Talking Headways Podcast: Laws Prioritize Cars Over People
Apr 16, 2020, 5:06 pm By Jeff WoodThis week, we chat with University of Iowa Law Professor Greg Shill. In our broad-ranging…COVID-19 Legacy: It’s Time to De-Car The Delivery Sector
Apr 16, 2020, 2:20 pm By Kea WilsonCOVID-19 may be our best chance to get rid of the dangerous delivery truck once and for all — but…Let’s Not Overthink This: Opening Streets is Easy, Says Urban Planner Mike Lydon
Apr 16, 2020, 10:18 am By Mike LydonUrban planner Mike Lydon, whose firm, Street Plans, is based in Brooklyn, was shocked by the way the…Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Apr 16, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedFile under: things Streetsblog has been saying for years. The coronavirus pandemic is exposing the…The ‘Social Distancing Machine’ Proves We Need Wider Sidewalks Now
Apr 15, 2020, 4:05 pm By Kea WilsonTwo Toronto artist just demolished the idea that there’s enough space for walkers on our city…Op-Ed: Mobility Justice Amid COVID-19
Apr 15, 2020, 11:58 am By The UntokeningIn response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Untokening network convened a virtual conversation, in…Op-Ed: When Self-Quarantine Is a Privilege
Apr 15, 2020, 11:36 am By Ydanis RodriguezYdanis Rodriguez For the last two months, New York City has been facing the most challenging health…Free Bikes for Essential Workers During COVID-19
Apr 15, 2020, 11:08 am By Kea WilsonFor essential workers, socially distanced travel just got a little easier. Between now and April 22,…Wednesday’s Headlines From Around the Country
Apr 15, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedWhat does the future hold for transit post-coronavirus? An infrastructure bill would be a chance to…
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