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Study: Car Traffic Might Stay Low Post-Vaccine
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But if we don't act fast, they'll come back.
Monday’s Headlines Served Up Right Here
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Cities and countries worldwide are moving quickly to build more bike infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus other news.
US Cuts Car Pollution, But Less So In Poor Communities
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Fine-particle air pollution has decreased across the US, but poor and minority communities are still the most polluted
Mayors Want '15-Minute Cities' Post-COVID-19
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It's not enough to give people more space on the sidewalks for social distancing, advocates argue. We also need to give residents places to walk *to* — and specifically, places that help them meet their essential needs.
Friday’s Headlines to Round Out the Week
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Want to know about freight fleets? Look to the humble ant. That, plus all the other news of the day.
How Boston Drivers Stole a Public Playground
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Like many parking lots, the dead-end alleyway on Foster Street in the North End is easy to overlook. It’s the kind of place that few people care about: a dead-end alleyway with trash collecting in its corners and about 18 cars parked haphazardly among its potholes. But unlike most parking lots, this small plot of […]
Talking Headways Podcast: Valuing Black Lives and Property
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This week, we talk to an expert in Black wealth about why development and placemaking always leaves out the community. Obviously, just because a big company comes to town does not mean everyone will benefit.
Thursday’s Headlines Served Up Fresh
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Caltrain gets a lifeline! But transit in general is in dire straights. That plus all the other news, right here right now.
5 Barriers BIPOC Face to Sustainable Transport Access
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We must look at all the factors that are preventing people from using more sustainable modes of travel and work to address those issues.
Protected Bike Lanes that Any City Can Afford
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You don't need to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to protect cyclists, scooter riders, and other vulnerable road users from car traffic.
Wednesday’s Headlines for You Right Now
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The nation's transit systems are hanging in limbo as the GOP diddles in DC.