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Aaron Short

Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of “The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump’s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated” (Macmillan).

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Regional Transit

Eclipse Special: Bad Moon Rising for Transit Users Who Want to See the Show

The eclipse will bring darkness to a swath of the country — but also shed some light on how bad our transit is.

April 4, 2024
Speed limits

50 Years Since Nixon’s ‘National Speed Limit’: A Tale of Missed Opportunities

A half-century after the federal government instituted a national maximum speed, setting speed limits that keep all road users safe has become a political battleground.

January 31, 2024
Distracted Driving

Can Automated Enforcement and GPS Tracking Curb Distracted Driving?

Two new studies show that GPS-tracking and roadside cameras can pinpoint when and how often drivers use smartphones while on the road.

October 13, 2023
Amtrak

Rail Problem: House GOP Wants to Undermine Trains Exactly When We Need Them Most

May 26, 2023
Bikeshare

Scooter Companies Talk Best Practices (Though Low Speeds May Be Counter-Productive)

May 16, 2023
Streetsblog CaliforniaElectric Cars

Biden’s Electric Vehicle Charging Initiative is Simply Not Going to Solve America’s Car or Climate Problem

March 24, 2023
Detroit

Feds Using Freight Program Money to <I>Tear Down</I> a Detroit Highway

September 22, 2022
Car culture

D.C. SUV Owners Will Finally Pay Much More to Drive Such Behemoths

May 27, 2022
Highway Expansion

UPDATE: Awful Highway Expansions in Denver and Portland are Facing New Hurdles

May 25, 2022
Bicycling

Study: Shifting Commutes During Pandemic Reduced Cyclists Hit By Drivers

November 18, 2021
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