Tuesday’s Headlines from Around the Nation
May 26, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The Washington Post takes a look at cities that are closing streets to cars to make room for…Traders Aren’t Allowed to Take Public Transit to NYSE
May 25, 2020, 2:18 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
The horror. The influx of car commuters that many experts believe will be a long-term affect of the…Monday’s Headlines: Memorial Day Edition
May 25, 2020, 12:04 am By Streetsblog
Enjoy the day off, if that’s even possible. We’ll be back with national headlines on Tuesday as…One Small Town’s Answer to COVID-19 Mobility
May 24, 2020, 10:59 am By Christian MilNeil
The City of Somerville has announced a citywide mobility strategy to provide safer walking and…NACTO Drops Playbook for Fighting COVID-19
May 22, 2020, 9:23 am By Kea Wilson
City leaders finally have a playbook for making their streets COVID-19 safe. Since March, the…Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
May 22, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Massachusetts congressman and noted train fanatic Seth Moulton wants to spend $205 billion on…COVID-19 Outdoor Dining Already Squeezing Walkers
May 21, 2020, 4:19 pm By Kea Wilson
Cities across America are making space for socially-distanced dining on sidewalks — but they’re…Talking Headways Podcast: The Digital City
May 21, 2020, 9:18 am By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Germaine Halegoua, a professor of film and media studies at the…Op-Ed: What Does Social Distancing Mean for Public Transit?
May 21, 2020, 12:01 am By Amos Haggiag
Amos Haggiag Remember that classic image of 50 people in 33 cars versus just one bus? It shows a…Thursday’s Headlines From Around the World
May 21, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Politico describes transit as the “goody two-shoes” that coronavirus turned into a “pariah.”…Trump Under Fire For Sacking US DOT Watchdog
May 20, 2020, 8:11 pm By Kea Wilson
President Trump said he will fire the watchdog investigating alleged ethical violations at the U.S.…Wednesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
May 20, 2020, 8:14 am By Blake Aued
Cities from Dublin to Sydney are transforming streets emptied of vehicles by coronavirus lockdowns…How To Create COVID-Safe Streets — Beyond Infrastructure
May 20, 2020, 7:49 am By Kea Wilson
It’s not too late for cities to prevent a total carmageddon as their COVID-19 lockdowns ease —…Op-Ed: City Must Include Street Vendors in Any Outdoor Dining Push
May 19, 2020, 8:37 pm By Street Vendor Project
The “al fresco” movement — which would open streets and sidewalks for “socially distanced”…This Year’s Ride of Silence Will Be DIY
May 19, 2020, 4:58 pm By Melanie Curry
Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and…OP-ED: Why is Miami Fighting Cycling During Coronavirus?
May 19, 2020, 4:42 pm By Kea Wilson
Marcia Duprat, Transit Alliance It started with the closing of bike shops. Early in the COVID-19…Why We Need Open Streets for Restaurants
May 19, 2020, 9:03 am By Gersh Kuntzman
“Open space is literally going to save the city,” a restaurant owner says at the opening of one…Tuesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
May 19, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Bikes are flying off the shelves in New York and other U.S. cities (New York Times). And in London,…Federal ‘HEROES Act’ is Super … For Drivers
May 18, 2020, 6:41 pm By Kea Wilson
The latest COVID-19 relief bill perpetuates some of the worst aspects of American transportation…More Than One Million Households Without a Car in Rural America Need Better Transit
May 18, 2020, 5:56 pm By Kea Wilson
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