Tuesday’s Headlines to Keep You Going
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Lots of transit news ... and a possible turkey pardon. Plus all the other news.
Study: Uber and Lyft Aren’t Fixing Transit Deserts
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Most Uber and Lyft trips aren't bolstering transportation options in transit deserts, but are being taken in majority White and more affluent neighborhoods, a new study out of Chicago reveals.
How To End Mandatory Parking Minimums
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Edmonton, Alberta was the first major Canadian city to end parking minimums. Here's how they did it.
Monday’s Headlines As We Enter Uncharted Territory
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Remember hovertrains? They were the original hyperloop. That plus all of the day's news as we await updates on the Trump coup attempt.
Op-Ed: Micromobility Companies Must Engage Communities
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As New York City prepares to launch e-scooter share, Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden previews the lessons his firm has learned in its short, rollicking ride.
Riding Transit During the Pandemic Is Pretty Safe
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As coronavirus cases surge nationally, many scientific studies are reassuring essential workers that it's largely safe to take public transportation (if they use basic precautions) — and reminding Washington that it's past time to give transit agencies the relief they need.
Friday’s Headlines to Close Out A Crazy Week
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Lots of transit news from all over the country. Just click the headline to dive in.
Study: Partial Automation Encourages Reckless Driving
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Automated vehicle technology was supposed to end car crashes forever — but a new study suggests that the more automated a car gets, the more reckless its driver may become.
What Would NYC Look Like Without Street Parking?
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Out of the blue, the famed architect sent over his latest vision: to transform New York City's streets by removing parking ... and opening up possibilities.
Op-Ed: What Is an ‘Accessible’ Park, Anyway?
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COVID-19 has brought many lessons for urban planners, illuminating existing inequalities and flaws as well as introducing new challenges. One such lesson, as people seek open space and tranquility in tumultuous times, is that parks and natural areas are crucial to our resilience during crises.
Talking Headways Podcast: Buildings, Transportation, and Power
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How are we going to get to net zero carbon emissions? It's hard.