Database documents cities that are repurposing car space during the pandemic
Sun 2:44am By Steven Vance
During the global pandemic, cities around the world are recognizing it makes sense to take road…Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mar 27, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Density may have helped coronavirus spread in cities, but don’t forget its strengths: culture,…Closing trails during pandemic, without opening streets, is misguided and inequitable
Mar 26, 2020, 6:33 pm By John Greenfield
Four days before Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Illinois’ “Stay at Home” order, Streetsblog…Taxpayers Are Bailing Out Uber and Lyft — Again
Mar 26, 2020, 5:55 pm By Kea Wilson
Uber and their ilk are old pros at gaming the system to maximize profits as they undermine our…Muni to Shut Down All Trains on March 30
Mar 26, 2020, 2:49 pm By Roger Rudick
San Francisco will stop running Muni trains starting March 30, the SFMTA announced today. From…Here’s How Much U.S. Car Traffic Plunged Last Week
Mar 26, 2020, 12:55 pm By Kea Wilson
We’re finally getting hard data on exactly how many cars have vanished off the roads in the wake…Talking Headways Podcast: How to Make a Bus Corridor Great
Mar 26, 2020, 9:32 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Lindiwe Rennert, a Boston transit planner, who chats about her work on…Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mar 26, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedRide-hailing drivers are putting their lives on the line shuttling people around during the COVID-19…COVID-19 Reveals That the Real Cure For Freight Truck Congestion is Fewer Cars
Mar 25, 2020, 4:02 pm By Kea Wilson
It’s not every day that safe streets advocates have a reason to celebrate drivers going faster,…Experts: Senate Bill’s $25B for Transit Won’t Be Enough
Mar 25, 2020, 3:37 pm By Eve Kessler
Transit could be damaged for years to come if Congress does not appropriate more than the scant $25…Wednesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mar 25, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe Senate coronavirus relief bill includes $1 billion for Amtrak and $20 billion for transit…Colon to Not-Quite-New Cyclists: It’s Time For You To Get Radicalized
Mar 25, 2020, 12:01 am By Dave Colon
Dave Colon. Don’t get mad at Errol Louis — get mad at everyone else. You may have seen the NY1…Op-Ed: We Need Handwashing Facilities At Every Public Transit Station in America
Mar 24, 2020, 5:26 pm By Kea Wilson
Editor’s note: this article originally appeared on Greater Greater Washington and is republished…Trump Says COVID-19 Deaths May Be the Price We Pay For A Strong Economy — Just Like Traffic Deaths
Mar 24, 2020, 3:55 pm By Kea Wilson
It’s bad enough that most Americans think that 40,000 road deaths a year is just the price we pay…Suburbanization is Not the Answer To COVID-19
Mar 24, 2020, 10:56 am By Kea Wilson
The outbreak of COVID-19 has residents of dense American cities wondering whether they’d be safer…Tuesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mar 24, 2020, 12:05 am By Blake AuedThe coronavirus crisis is an opportunity for the federal government to rethink the way it funds…COVID19 Legacy: The Death of the Avoidable Car Trip?
Mar 23, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
The one-mile drive to the grocery store to pick up a single onion for a recipe. The quick jaunt to…Monday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mar 23, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedTraffic and pollution are plummeting as coronavirus shuts down U.S. cities (New York Times). One of…Streetfilms: Get a Load of How Abnormal New York is Right Now
Mar 23, 2020, 12:01 am By Clarence Eckerson Jr.
I hadn’t been on my bicycle in over a week, choosing to walk and run for exercise during the…In NYS, Bike Shops Are ‘Essential’ Businesses
Mar 21, 2020, 11:09 am By Gersh Kuntzman
The governor’s office has relented and will define bike repair shops as “essential” businesses…
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