Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Equity

Controversial New L.A. Ordinance Cracks Down on Bicycle "Chop Shops"

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jun 15, 2022 | No Comments

In a brief and anticlimactic session yesterday, City Council tentatively* approved a controversial ordinance cracking down on so-called “bicycle chop shops,” which advocates say targets unhoused people.

STREETSBLOG CHICAGO

New Chicago Bikeshare Pricing Leaves Low-Income Riders Stranded

By Ruth Rosas | Jun 14, 2022 | No Comments

Perversely, CDOT's and Lyft's community outreach plan was to explain to the public how the new pricing system works after members were already being charged the new e-bike fees.

STREETSBLOG NYC

More Protected Bike Lanes = More Women Cyclists, New Study Shows

By Gersh Kuntzman | May 25, 2022 | No Comments

Protect women and they will bike.

How ‘Community Mobility Rituals’ Can Transform Neighborhoods

By Streetsblog | May 24, 2022 | No Comments

On this episode, host Kea Wilson sits down with Olatunji Oboi Reed of Equiticity to talk about "community mobility rituals," or regular, free, hyper-local events that dismantle barriers to sustainable transportation and build the social infrastructure that neighborhoods need.

Talking Headways Podcast: A ‘Communities First’ Infrastructure Alliance

By Jeff Wood | May 19, 2022 | No Comments

Why this is an important moment for infrastructure equity.

Talking Headways Podcast: Measuring Transportation Insecurity

By Jeff Wood | May 12, 2022 | No Comments

This week, Alix Gould-Werth of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, and Alex Murphy, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Michigan, talk about their transportation security index.

Show More Stories