Houston’s Highway Mega-Plan: An Environmental Justice Disaster
Jul 25, 2019, 4:12 pm By Angie Schmitt
Thousands of Houstonians are in danger of losing their homes as the state of Texas proceeds with a…Talking Headways Podcast: Charlotte’s Transit-Oriented Zoning Innovations
Jul 25, 2019, 11:17 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Monica Holmes, placemaking manager for the City of Charlotte and the…Thursday’s Headlines
Jul 25, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Drivers have killed more Americans since 2000 than died during the two world wars. From 2006–2012,…Better Bike Infrastructure Expands Economic Opportunity: Report
Jul 24, 2019, 2:52 pm By Angie Schmitt
In the American cities with the best bike infrastructure, cyclists are able to reach 75 percent more…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jul 24, 2019, 1:16 am By Blake Aued
Climate change, the red and blue divide, segregation, sexism, invasion of privacy, wars and 3.6…Mayors Seek Transit Funds To Fight Climate Change (And What’s Happening in This Picture)
Jul 23, 2019, 3:35 pm By Aaron Short
A coalition of mayors wants Congress to declare a “Marshall Plan” against climate change by…Maryland Is In A Huge Transit Hole
Jul 23, 2019, 12:36 am By Aaron Short
These are dire times for transit in the Mid-Atlantic region. Years of underfunding transit in the…Tuesday’s Headlines
Jul 23, 2019, 12:31 am By Blake Aued
Will human cyclists accept this new type of autonomous delivery vehicle that’s designed to use…South Dakota City Turns to Harvard For Transit Help
Jul 22, 2019, 12:01 am By Aaron Short
Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken South Dakota’s largest city is taking a big step forward to…Is Uber and Lyft the Future of Transit? Not So Fast
Jul 22, 2019, 12:01 am By Aaron Short
Cities that turn to technology companies to save their transit systems are bound to be disappointed…Monday’s Headlines
Jul 22, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Startups are abandoning suburban office parks in favor of urban areas with good transit. (City Lab)…Houston Rolling Back Parking Requirements
Jul 19, 2019, 3:21 pm By Angie Schmitt
Houston took a step toward becoming an “increasingly urban city” this week when lawmakers put…Denver Driver Kills Mile High City Cycling Legend
Jul 19, 2019, 12:01 am By Andy Bosselman
Scott Hendrickson, a beloved cyclist, pedicab driver and bike shop worker with a macabre sense of…Friday’s Headlines
Jul 19, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The Trump Administration is still holding back billions of dollars in funding for public transit.…Pittsburgh Reveals the Downside of Self-Driving Cars
Jul 18, 2019, 3:29 pm By Angie Schmitt
Wider inequality. More sprawl. Worse transit. Those are some of the outcomes we could see from…Thursday’s Headlines
Jul 18, 2019, 8:06 am By Blake Aued
Unless people drastically reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, temperatures all over the country…Talking Headways Podcast: The View from North Vancouver
Jul 18, 2019, 8:05 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we are joined by Bowinn Ma, a Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for…Beloved Public Plaza to Return to Asphalt in Detroit
Jul 17, 2019, 9:33 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Spirit of Detroit is, apparently, cars. A public plaza built two years ago as a “people’s…President Trump Has Starved Transit Agencies of $854M
Jul 17, 2019, 12:57 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Trump Administration has been starving shovel-ready transit projects of money that Congress had…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jul 17, 2019, 1:36 am By Blake Aued
A New York Times story about self-driving cars focuses on whether the technology is feasible and…
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