Are Online Retail and COVID to Blame For Declining Sales? Nah, It’s Gotta Be the Bike Lanes
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Chicago magazine's Ted McClelland ran a piece looking at the issue of business owners scapegoating bike lanes for poor sales.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Bicycling
A Deep Dive Into Center-Running Bike Lanes, a Known Infrastructure Failure
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In 2016, urban design expert Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of the Copenhagenize blog, wrote a great post he shouldn't have had to write in the first place, explaining why center-running bike lanes are dangerous and stupid. Given the recent push to repeat this failed design on Valencia, Streetsblog decided to run it here.
Three Things To Know About the National Lithium-Ion Battery Fire ‘Epidemic’
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Sustainable transportation advocates are calling for common-sense trade regulations, consumer education, and other reforms to keep prevent fires involving defective lithium-ion batteries — while simultaneously fighting misinformation that threatens to explode into a culture war against electric microbility.
Chicago Highway Expansion Transformed into Greenway Project
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While it may be a few years until the greenway project gets off the ground, it's certainly a fantastic outcome that instead of being filled by cars, trucks, and pollution, the corridor will be used by pedestrians, bike riders, and wildlife.
Will Illinois Be the Next State To Get an E-Bike Rebate?
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Thanks to Buckner and his allies, there's a lot of legislation currently in play that could make Illinois a better state for bicyclists.
The E-Bike Era Is Here. Is California Ready?
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Many are asking how to regulate this new form of mobility. So let’s have this discussion.