The Mayor of Portland Is Cheerleading for a Highway Expansion
Sep 18, 2017, 11:46 am By Angie Schmitt
Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, came out swinging last week against residents who are trying to…Today’s Headlines
Sep 18, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Trump and Infrastructure: Dems in Conservative States (Hill) and Bloomberg Columnists Are All for It…Talking Headways Podcast: Guidelines and Expectations for Transit Oriented Development
Sep 15, 2017, 3:30 pm By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Abby Thorne Lyman, who manages the transit-oriented development program…As Transit Expands in Los Angeles, Will Walkability Follow?
Sep 15, 2017, 1:24 pm By Yonah Freemark
Over the past 50 years, L.A. has grown up. Between 1960 and 2014, the city added more than 900,000…How Dangerous Is the Driving Around Your Kids’ School?
Sep 15, 2017, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
Just how bad are the drivers that zoom past your children’s school while they’re walking to…Today’s Headlines
Sep 15, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Houston Metro Chair: Harvey’s Devastation Underscored Importance of Transit (Chronicle) It’s Not…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Englewood vs. Munhall
Sep 14, 2017, 5:08 pm By Angie Schmitt
Final Four action is in full swing at Streetsblog’s 2017 Sorriest Bus Stop tournament. Bus stops…America Spends $7.3 Billion a Year Paying Affluent People to Drive to Work
Sep 14, 2017, 3:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
Every day, the streets of American cities are more clogged and polluted at rush hour because the…Bike Commuting Growth Has Leveled Off – But Not Everywhere in the U.S.
Sep 14, 2017, 12:58 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
The handful of cities that led the rebound of U.S. bike commuting a decade ago seem to have slowed…Kansas City Shows How to Upgrade a Very Sorry Bus Stop
Sep 14, 2017, 12:28 pm By Angie Schmitt
We’re taking a break from our annual tour of hellacious bus stops to share some good news. In…Today’s Headlines
Sep 14, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Hotbed of Innovation: “Cycling Is What Makes Everything Else in Amsterdam Work” (Politico) Here…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Seattle vs. Chapel Hill
5:01pm By Angie Schmitt
From our field of 16 sorry bus stops, we’re almost down to the Final Four. Just five contenders…Wide Residential Streets Are Dangerous. Why Are They So Common?
12:46pm By Angie Schmitt
Ever wonder why so many residential streets are so wide even though they only see a trickle of car…Today’s Headlines
8:55am By Stephen Miller
Baltimore Shuts Down Bike-Share After Theft, Maintenance Problems, Will Reboot Next Month (Sun)…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Omaha vs. Munhall
Tue 5:22pm By Angie Schmitt
The last slot in the Final Four of Streetsblog’s annual Sorriest Bus Stop in America tournament is…Indianapolis Upgrades Painted Bike Lanes By Adding Proper Protection
Tue 12:52pm By Angie Schmitt
Sometimes, when a city builds a really good bike lane — especially an American city — you have…Today’s Headlines
Tue 8:55am By Stephen Miller
With Cars Destroyed and Few Other Transportation Options, Houston Struggles to Bounce Back (AP) The…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Pittsburgh vs. Englewood
Sep 11, 2017, 4:47 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Final Four of sorry bus stops is starting to come together. The first city to secure a spot is…Keith Benjamin Brings a Fresh Perspective to City Streets in Charleston
Sep 11, 2017, 1:12 pm By Angie Schmitt
There aren’t many city transportation chiefs with a background like Keith Benjamin. Benjamin, 50,…Where “Jaywalking” Is Not a Crime
Sep 11, 2017, 11:27 am By Angie Schmitt
What would it be like to live in a place with safely designed streets, where people on foot can…
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