Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Denver

Study: Separated Bike Lanes Means Safer Streets

By Aaron Short | May 29, 2019 | 21 Comments

Cities that build protected lanes for cyclists end up with safer roads for people on bikes and people in cars and on foot, a new study of 12 large metropolises revealed Wednesday.

Transit helps cities grow. Photo: TransitCenter

Chambers of Commerce Come Around to Transit

By Aaron Short | May 21, 2019

City business groups are forming a coalition to urge Congress and the president to fund transportation projects.

Study: Uber and Lyft Reduce the Need for Parking

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 13, 2019 | 20 Comments

Cities can start reducing parking at destinations like airports, concert venues, bars and restaurants and in downtown areas, according to a new University of Colorado study.

Podcast: Bringing Back Denver’s Union Station

By Jeff Wood | Sep 20, 2018

This week we're talking about Denver's Union Station project.

Why Affordable Housing Is So Important for Development Near Transit

By Angie Schmitt | Jun 20, 2018 | 45 Comments

What happens when you build housing around transit, but it's not affordable to the people who ride transit the most?

Denver Is Your 2017 Parking Madness Champ!

By Angie Schmitt | Apr 11, 2017 | 19 Comments

Denver's monster parking crater is a classic of wasted urban potential: a huge swathe of land close to downtown, served by three light rail stations, and overwhelmed by massive parking lots for sports stadiums that barely get used much of the year.

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