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THE BRAKE: Why Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Zoning

By Streetsblog | May 10, 2022 | No Comments
What if any American could tell at a glance how her unique local land use policies influence the way she and her neighbors get around, without having to dig through a mountain of arcane jargon to get there? 
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Meet NY's Shiny New Electric Citi Bike

By Streetsblog | Apr 29, 2022 | No Comments
It may not quite be double the fun, but the new generation of Citi Bike electric bikes has a battery that can at least double the range.
Photo: Ted Eytan, CC

THE BRAKE: Should Cities Train Their Own Transportation Advocates?

By Streetsblog | Apr 26, 2022 | No Comments
On this week's podcast, we explore why it's so hard to get a new crosswalk — for both the citizen and the transportation professional at the other end of the request.
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And America’s Best Bus Stop Is …

By Streetsblog | Apr 18, 2022 | No Comments
After a nail-biting battle between two fantastic New England nominees, we have a new title-holder.
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The Brake: Where Do Great Bus Stops Come From — And How Do We Get More Of Them?

By Streetsblog | Apr 12, 2022 | No Comments
The United States have a lot more sorry stops than good ones — and to understand how these wonderful waiting areas bucked the trend, we brought in an expert for some game-time commentary. 
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America’s Best Bus Stops Championship: Boston vs. Portland, Maine

By Streetsblog | Apr 8, 2022 | No Comments
Our final America's Best Bus Stop battle is a bit of a David and Goliath story...though our readers might disagree about which stop is really the underdog.
Photo: North Dakota DOT, CC

How to Paint Your Own Crosswalk In Your Neighborhood (Hypothetically)

By Streetsblog | Apr 6, 2022 | No Comments
A secretive group is painting crosswalks in Los Angeles where they say the city has failed to provide basic infrastructure to protect walkers — so it's worth noting the wealth of resources available to would-be tactical urbanists.
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America’s Best Bus Stops Semifinals: East Coast Heavyweights

By Streetsblog | Mar 30, 2022 | No Comments
It's Boston vs. Lewes, Delaware as we race to the finals.
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America’s Best Bus Stops Round 1: Public Art Meets Public Transit

By Streetsblog | Mar 24, 2022 | No Comments
An artful bus stop can transform a wearisome wait into an inspiring visit to a micro-museum — and these stops are true masterpieces.  Today, we're looking at three stops that straddle the line between sculpture and public utility, without sacrificing the basics of good benches, shelters, sidewalks and more.
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America’s Best Bus Stops Round 1: Natural Wonders

By Streetsblog | Mar 22, 2022 | No Comments
Great bus stops don't grow on trees — but a lot of them sure do have a lot of greenery.  Today, we're looking at three stops that celebrate the natural world, even when they're planted in the middle of a concrete jungle. And some of them incorporate Mother Nature in some pretty creative ways. Let's dig right in. (Yes, that is a gardening joke.)
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What An Ideal Green New Deal for Transportation Might Look Like

By Streetsblog | Mar 21, 2022 | No Comments
A truly green new deal must focus on reducing the amount Americans drive, a new report argues — and doing so will take an unprecedented portfolio of investments into sustainable modes. 
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America’s Best Bus Stops Round 1: Bus Stop Behemoths

By Streetsblog | Mar 18, 2022 | No Comments
As we continue our quest to find America's best bus stop, we thought we'd bend the rules just a bit and take a look at bus stations — some of which serve a few other types of transit, too.
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