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Blake Aued

Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog’s daily national news digest for years. He’s also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.

Wednesday’s Mega-Headlines Don’t Come Around Here Anymore

If you don't have access to a car or a train, it just got a lot harder to get from one city to another.

September 25, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines Call for a Truce

With Uber and Lyft fighting gig-worker labor laws city by city and state by state, Bloomberg has a potential solution.

September 24, 2024

Monday’s Headlines Climb Mount Doom

The "doom loop" is here, and transit agencies all over the country are facing budget shortfalls and potential service cuts.

September 23, 2024

Friday’s Heavy Metal Headlines

Fatalities are seven times higher when a vehicle collides with a large pickup truck as opposed to a compact car, according to The Economist.

September 20, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines Are Trying to Walk Here

Forget 15-minute cites; some American communities aren't even 45-minute cities, a new comparison of walkable places from around the world finds. Learn more in headlines.

September 19, 2024

Wednesday’s Headlines Are for the Children

Climate change is forcing schools to give up their playgrounds when we could be giving up our cars, or at least diesel-powered school buses. Learn more in headlines.

September 18, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines Came Down With Congestion

People are driving more in 90 out of the 100 largest metro areas in the U.S., according to a new report. Is it time to borrow strategies from Europe to cut those miles? Learn more in headlines.

September 17, 2024

Monday’s Headlines Got a Little Ol’ Convoy

Using big diesel trucks to make deliveries in cities isn't great for the environment or the streets, but there are alternatives, as outlined by Transportation for America.

September 16, 2024

Friday’s Headlines Debate the Debate

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump got one measly question related to climate change during the debate, and Slate wasn't impressed by either's answer. Learn more in today's headlines.

September 13, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines Walk on the Wild Side

Federal regulators may soon consider how safe cars are for people outside the vehicle as well as inside. Imagine that!

September 12, 2024