Agencies Need to Use Federal Funding to Buy Land for Transit Oriented Development
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This piece was originally published on Urban Wire, the blog of the Urban Institute. Housing in…On Eve of Congestion Pricing, Plate Scams at NYC Bridge Tolls are Way Up
Feb 29, 2024, 12:02 am By Dave Colon
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Feb 29, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The number of pedestrian deaths in the U.S. fell by 4 percent in the first half of 2023, but at…How the Next Generation of Mobility Justice Leaders Are Fighting For Transportation Equity
Feb 28, 2024, 10:06 am By Streetsblog
Whether they call it “transportation equity,” “mobility justice,” or something else…Wednesday’s Headlines Escalated Quickly
Feb 28, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
If you build bike lanes, bikes will come, according to a new study out of Ireland. But if you want…Divorce NY Style: The Council and DOT Have Moved to Splitsville
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It’s the battle of who could care less — and safety is losing. Buried in last week’s report…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Distracted
Feb 27, 2024, 12:34 am By Blake Aued
American drivers use their phones while behind the wheel more often than Europeans, according to…Pedestrian Deaths Are Down — But Are Still Higher Than Pre-Pandemic
Feb 27, 2024, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
America experienced a modest but heartening decrease in pedestrian deaths in the first half of last…Who Regrets Tearing Down the Embarcadero Freeway?
Feb 26, 2024, 7:46 pm By John King
Editor note: whenever the conversation turns to removing I-980 in Oakland and the 101 and 280 spurs…Monday’s Headlines Likes Stadiums Without Parking
Feb 26, 2024, 12:03 am By Blake Aued
The lack of parking at Kansas City’s new soccer stadium is a feature, not a bug. (Star) Fare-free…Should Communities That Suppress Housing Lose Their Road Funding?
Feb 26, 2024, 12:02 am By Jeff Wood
Editor’s note: a version of this article originally appeared on The Overhead Wire daily…Why ‘Safe Systems’ Are Not Enough to End Road Violence
Feb 26, 2024, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
I’ve spent a lot of time lately talking to safety leaders about the “Safe Systems Approach.”…Friday’s Headlines Are So Fresh and So Clean
Feb 23, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Why are cities suddenly awash in car washes? Combine Americans’ love for their cars with an…CalBike: Tell the Legislature Hands Off Active Transportation Funding
Feb 22, 2024, 3:44 pm By Damien Newton
Last year, transit agencies and advocates warned that the state budget was heading towards a fiscal…Oakland Rips Out Protected Bike Lane on Embarcadero
Feb 22, 2024, 3:38 pm By Roger Rudick
City crews ripped out a quarter-mile of curb-protected bike lane on Oakland’s Embarcadero Thursday…Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Yonah Freemark Show, Part II
Feb 22, 2024, 10:05 am By Jeff Wood
Prediction Time! This week, on Part Deux of our chat with Yonah Freemark, we score our…State DOTs Spend Even More Money on Highway Expansions Than We Thought
Feb 22, 2024, 12:41 am By Kea Wilson
State DOTs are spending far too much of their federal infrastructure dollars on highway expansions…POWER PLAY: NYC Moves to Put Thousands More E-Car Chargers on the Sidewalk
Feb 22, 2024, 12:03 am By Kevin Duggan
The city is gearing up to add more curbside electric car chargers across the five boroughs over a…Understanding the Car-Dominated Past Can Lead to a Better Future
Feb 22, 2024, 12:01 am By Scott Shepard
We have experienced more rapid change in the way we move through urban areas over the past few years…Thursday’s Headlines Breathe Freely
Feb 22, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Switching to electric vehicles, in combination with clean power sources, would prevent millions of…
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