Essay: Why Even The Most Progressive Cities Are Failing Their Car-Free Residents
May 18, 2023, 4:01 am By Ned ResnikoffNed Resnikoff When I first came west for graduate school at UC Berkeley, I assumed that I would be…As Cities Eliminate Parking Minimums, Congress Considers Getting in on the Reform
May 18, 2023, 4:01 am By Amal AhmedThe Dallas office of Better Block, an urban design non-profit, overlooks what Krista Nightengale…Thursday’s Headlines Are Alright
May 18, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedGen Z doesn’t like to drive, but taking advantage of that reluctance will require an even greater…Every Growing City Should Heed Austin’s New Parking Law
May 17, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonOne of America’s fastest-growing cities has eliminated parking minimums citywide, sending a clear…Advocates: City Must Make E-Mobility Safer and More Widespread — And Here’s How To Do It
May 17, 2023, 4:01 am By Gersh KuntzmanThe bike boom is now going vroom, vroom. The Adams administration must seize on the massive growth…Wednesday’s Headlines in a Downward Spiral
May 17, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedNationally, transit ridership is still just 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels. While smaller systems…Here’s a Big Idea: The Larger the Car, the More You Pay to Park the Damn Thing
May 16, 2023, 6:22 pm By Gersh KuntzmanBig news out of Montreal: Starting on July 1, drivers of larger, heavier cars will pay more for…Ridership of Nation’s Biggest Bike Share System Hits New Record
May 16, 2023, 4:01 am By Gersh KuntzmanWeather or not, here they come. Citi Bike had its best week ever last week, with the blue bikes…Scooter Companies Talk Best Practices (Though Low Speed Limits May Be Counter-Productive)
May 16, 2023, 4:01 am By Aaron ShortTransportation companies want more Americans to ditch their cars for emissions-free travel — and…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Highly Ranked
May 16, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedA study by e-bike retailer Velotric found that Houston is the deadliest city to bike in, while…Judge Tosses Suit that Argued Dense Development is Bad for Urban Environment
May 15, 2023, 4:03 am By Julianne CubaA Manhattan judge has tossed out a lawsuit attempting to stop a Lower Manhattan development on the…Truck Deaths Are Up 71% — Will NHTSA Require New Tech?
May 15, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonU.S. regulators are considering a rule that could slash large truck deaths that are among the…Monday’s Headlines Defund the Police
May 15, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedWhy police don’t need to be involved in transportation: A report out of Los Angeles says the city…Friday’s Headlines Are Getting Safer
May 12, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedCities nationwide are using $5 billion in federal safe-streets funding to right-size roads, build…Analysis: Saving Transit Would Be Cheaper Than Letting it Die
May 11, 2023, 8:32 pm By Melanie CurryA new analysis of the costs of not helping Bay Area public transportation agencies fill a $2.5…Talking Headway Podcast: Why Public Space Matters
May 11, 2023, 4:00 pm By Jeff WoodThis week, we’re joined by Setha Low to talk about her book, Why Public Space Matters. We chat…D.C.’s ‘Free Fares Vs. Good Service’ Debate Isn’t What You Think
May 11, 2023, 12:19 pm By George Kevin JordanWashington D.C.’s controversial proposal to cancel a transitway project and use the money to fund…KOMANOFF: You Nearly Die, You Keep Going
May 11, 2023, 4:01 am By Charles KomanoffI came a second or two from death on Saturday, in the Bronx. As I was cycling south on Broadway,…Thursday’s Headlines Are Shocked
May 11, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake AuedThere’s been a lot of talk lately about how wasteful parking is. Public EV chargers are just going…Velo-City: Where the World Learns How to Build Streets for Everyone
May 10, 2023, 4:48 pm By Roger RudickJoão Pedro Boechat, Director of Cycling Infrastructure for the city of Niteroi in Brazil, wasn’t…
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