Analysis: NYC Congestion Pricing Fee May Be Too Low for Taxi and Uber Riders
Oct 25, 2023, 12:00 am By Dave ColonTaxi passengers are going to get a break from congestion tolling — but is it too generous a break?…Living Without Refuge: How the Housing Crisis Fuels Traffic Violence
Oct 24, 2023, 12:01 am By Brett ZimmermanThe Vision Zero movement is premised around the belief that traffic deaths are preventable and…Tuesday’s Headlines Breathe in the Air
Oct 24, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedWhile it’s always good to call attention to the catastrophic number of traffic deaths in the U.S.,…Three NYC Asphalt Trucks Exploded Last Spring, Raising Safety, Environmental Concerns: Records
Oct 24, 2023, 12:01 am By Jesse CoburnOn an otherwise quiet night early last spring, a loud boom echoed through Prospect Park. A New York…Mobility Safety from a Feminist Perspective
Oct 23, 2023, 12:01 am By Sara Ortiz EscalanteRoad safety is gendered. Gender-differentiated mobility patterns, as well as stereotyped road…Monday’s Headlines Need Better Infrastructure
Oct 23, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe New York Times Magazine took a deep dive into the cost in time, money and lives of not investing…Kids Need a Head Start Just to Get to Head Start: Report
Oct 23, 2023, 12:00 am By George Kevin JordanAbout 58 percent of qualifying children can’t make it to a Head Start program on transit —…How Air Pollution Intersects with Unsafe Streets
Oct 20, 2023, 12:01 am By Ruth Kettle-FrisbyRoad vehicles present a serious danger to children’s lives, both physically and physiologically.…Thursday’s Headlines Are E-Biking Away
Oct 20, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedE-bikes aren’t replacing traditional bikes; they’re replacing second cars. (Washington Post) The…New York’s Green Rideshare Rule is Bad Transportation AND Climate Policy
Oct 20, 2023, 12:00 am By Charles KomanoffMayor Adams has made a bad decision to waive the de Blasio-era cap on the number of ride-hail…Talking Headways Podcast: Finding Resources to Do Big Things
Oct 19, 2023, 3:21 pm By Jeff WoodThis week we’re joined by Chris Fabian of Resource X to talk about his work on priority-based…Thursday’s Headlines Are Down but Not Out
Oct 19, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedDue to stricter federal regulations, air pollution in U.S. cities has been falling for decades, but…White Roads Through Black Bedrooms: How Urban Freeways Cemented Spatial Inequalities
Oct 19, 2023, 12:01 am By Zak YudhishthuUrban freeways are having a moment of serious reconsideration. In cities across the country,…LA Looks to Approve On-Bus Camera Enforcement Ticketing Drivers Who Park in Bus Lanes
Oct 18, 2023, 8:05 pm By Joe LintonTomorrow, the Metro Operations Committee is expected to approve Metro on-bus cameras for ticketing…Who Gets Peace and Quiet?: Urban Noise in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Oct 18, 2023, 12:01 am By Erica D. WalkerDuring the COVID-19 stay-at-home advisories of 2020, the world quieted. As a community noise…Wednesday’s Headlines Tax the Rich
Oct 18, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedSUVs are getting so big that, even with improving efficiency, the average new internal combustion…Colorado’s Vehicle Weight Fee Could Tame Megacar Crisis — And Protect Vulnerable Road users
Oct 18, 2023, 12:00 am By Kea WilsonA proposed Colorado law would require the drivers of vehicles that are more likely to kill…Report: Congestion Pricing Will Be a Huge Boost for Transit Workers
Oct 17, 2023, 1:17 pm By Gersh KuntzmanHere are 3.2 billion reason for transit workers to get on board the congestion pricing train.…Tuesday’s Headlines Cut Carbon
Oct 17, 2023, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe Biden administration’s $6.4 billion Carbon Reduction Program will pay for smaller state…The Rise of Bike Lanes in Lima
Oct 17, 2023, 12:01 am By Vincent BlanquéBehind every crisis, there are opportunities for radical changes. The pandemic hit Peru hard, making…
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