We Asked Bing's Sydney AI What It Thinks About Car Dependency
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Here's a story about why we no longer fear artificial intelligence, and, indeed, hope it will someday be running the country.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Amsterdam
Guest Column: Europe’s Bike and Transit Systems Are a Marvel, But Only For Some
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European cities have built exceptional infrastructure for the dominant culture, and that is much of what American tourists experience on their visits.
Dutch Treat! This Guy is Biking Through His 90s
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It is amazing how long people can bike with the right encouragement and infrastructure.
Amsterdam to Ban Gas-Powered Cars by 2030
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By 2030, the city plans to ban all gas-powered cars from the city limits. The city will begin phasing them out next year.
Amsterdam's 9-Year-Old 'Bike Mayor' Schools Adults
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Lotta Crok, represents the city's 125,000 children under 14. She wants the city to be bolder about protecting child cyclists.
How Children Demanding Play Streets Changed Amsterdam
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The above video, excerpted from a Dutch television documentary series, shows how children helped catalyze the fight for safe streets in Amsterdam more than a generation ago. The documentary examines the conditions in a dense urban neighborhood called De Pijp, from the perspective of local children. In the film, neighborhood kids energetically advocate for a play […]