Car Pollution Makes Us More Vulnerable to COVID-19
Apr 20, 2020, 2:18 pm By Kea Wilson
We 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 Greenfield
This 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 Streetsblog
Editorial 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 Aued
Transit 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 Streetsblog
There 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 Levy
Two 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 Wilson
What’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 Wood
This 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 Wilson
COVID-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 Lydon
Urban 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 Wilson
Two 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 Untokening
In 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 Rodriguez
Ydanis 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 Wilson
For 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…Don’t Let U.S. Driving Levels Rebound After COVID-19
Apr 14, 2020, 3:36 pm By Kea Wilson
As the COVID-19 outbreak ebbs overseas, cars are returning to the road en masse — and if America…Frustrated With the Lack of Open Space, DC Residents Are Widening Sidewalks Themselves
Apr 14, 2020, 11:51 am By Kea Wilson
Robb Dooling of Greater Greater Washington. In an effort to provide more space for people outside…Navigating COVID-19 With a Child Who Has Disabilities
Apr 14, 2020, 2:05 am By Amber Drea
My four-year-old son Stanley has autism, a compromised immune system due to a liver transplant, and…
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