Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Apr 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The 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 Aued
File under: things Streetsblog has been saying for years. The coronavirus pandemic is exposing the…The ‘Social Distancing Machine’ Proves We Need Wider Sidewalks Now
4:05pm 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
11:58am 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
11:36am 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
11:08am 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
12:01am By Blake Aued
What 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
Tue 3:36pm 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
Tue 11:51am 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
Tue 2:05am By Amber Drea
My four-year-old son Stanley has autism, a compromised immune system due to a liver transplant, and…Tuesday’s Headlines From Around the World
Tue 12:01am By Blake Aued
The New York Times has a roundup of cities like Boston, Minneapolis and Oakland that are closing…Op-Ed: Protecting Transit Workers During — and After — the COVID Crisis
Tue 12:01am By Darwin Keung
The coronavirus crisis has created whole new categories of heroes: grocery-store workers, postal and…We Could Never Afford America’s Highways — Even Before COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020, 12:14 pm By Kea Wilson
Car culture is over — if you want it. Missouri recently became the first American state to…Monday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Apr 13, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Vox breaks down who is social distancing (high wage earners), and who isn’t (Trump supporters and…COVID ‘Sidewalk Wars’ Think Pieces Miss the Point
Apr 13, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
We’re all learning a new vocabulary to navigate our streets in the age of COVID-19. There’s…This Crisis Will End. Our Fight Against Cars is Only Beginning.
Apr 13, 2020, 12:01 am By Jacqueline Klopp
Dr. Jacqueline Klopp COVID-19, like terrible diseases before it, has hit some of our cities badly.…Oakland to Open 74 Miles of Streets for Safe Biking and Recreation
Apr 10, 2020, 12:41 pm By Roger Rudick
The city of Oakland is planning to open 74 miles of streets for cyclist and pedestrians so people…
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