Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Matters in Boston (But Here’s the Secret to Why)
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"There’s just so many ways that you can figure out what your niche is," says one activist on how advocacy groups can make a difference.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Boston
Riders Are Skeptical That This Election Will Make Much Difference at the T
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Among the riders we met at downtown subway stations and bus stops on Monday afternoon, it was hard to find anyone for whom transit service would be a major issue at the polls.
Boston Plans for More Sidewalk Plows, Expanded Sidewalk Snow-Clearing Program
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The City of Boston will make last year’s sidewalk snow clearing pilot program into a permanent part of its winter operations, and plans to have more plow equipment out clearing curb ramps, crosswalks, and sidewalks this winter.
When Your Mayor Becomes a Bike Commuter
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, who ran for Mayor last year on a “Green New Deal” platform, has ridden her bike to work three times this month, and is taking notes about how the city can improve its bike infrastructure.
Public Bathroom Access An Undervalued But Necessary Element of Walking, Transit Infrastructure
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Public bathrooms are necessities for anyone who makes their way through cities by foot, bike, public transit, or any other set of wheels, and cities and transit agencies are increasingly treating bathrooms as vital elements of public health and transportation infrastructure.
America’s Best Bus Stops Championship: Boston vs. Portland, Maine
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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.