Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Jacksonville

No, Chicago Biking Isn’t Worse Than Jacksonville or Omaha...But It's Not Perfect

By John Greenfield | Jan 27, 2022 | No Comments

Yes, Chicago got screwed by People for Bikes' flawed rating system. But we still have lots of work to do need to make cycling as safe, enjoyable, and normalized as it is in truly great cycling cities.

The 1,375-space parking structure across the street from Jacksonville's county courthouse. Photo: Google Maps

Jacksonville Gets Soaked By Bad Parking Garage Deals

By Angie Schmitt | Jul 31, 2018 | 19 Comments

Subsidized parking structures are a bad bet, even in car-centric Jacksonville.

Parking Madness 2018: Houston vs. Jacksonville

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 27, 2018 | 18 Comments

The first match of 2018 pairs two repeat offenders. Vote for the worst parking scar!

Jacksonville, Florida has some of the nation's most dangerous roads for pedestrians. The city's police have cynically exploited a genuine public safety threat to use "jaywalking" as a pretext to stop and search black residents. Image: Florida Times-Union

Jacksonville’s “Jaywalking” Enforcement Is Very, Very Racist

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 16, 2017 | 59 Comments

A bombshell new report from ProPublica and the Florida Times-Union examines Jacksonville's profoundly broken and racially biased pedestrian enforcement.