A four-day installation culminated in a dinner for 500 right there in the street.
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Unlicensed drivers are linked to fatal crashes much more often now than pre-pandemic
Every hour in a car increases the risk of obesity by 6 percent, while walking a kilometer lowers it 5 percent.
"We shouldn’t be aiming to nudge a few percentage points in public opinion. Our goal should be to make freedom of mobility so compelling that people demand it."
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers have been brutalizing and killing people who they perceive as threats. Is mass automobility multiplying their pretext to do it?
Human beings generally don't like being forced to do anything, so Grist wonders whether policies like car bans could actually be counterproductive?
"We're not going to fix decades of inequitable investment in one year, and things like the high-frequency bus network and the Red Line Extension are really important, but the work isn't done."
