Pedestrian safety
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Op-Ed: The Time for More Federal Dollars for Greenways Is Now
It’s up to us in the next few days and weeks to ensure that more than a tiny portion of the next infrastructure package goes to greenways, sidewalks, and bike lanes. If we don’t stand up to give people safe networks to live a low-carbon, high-quality life, then we can be assured that the highway lobby will be ready to spend our tax dollars.
October 1, 2021
No Charges Against Motorist Who Killed Greg Knapp
District Attorney's statement mentions distracted driving, but says it doesn't qualify as criminal negligence?
September 27, 2021
What Would Our Cities Look Like If AVs Ruled the Roads?
Autonomous vehicles could unleash a second wave of suburban sprawl that makes cities inhospitable to people outside cars in new ways — unless governments adopt policies to soften their impact now, a new study argues.
September 24, 2021
Commentary: Traffic Engineers and DMVs Need to Learn from Aviation
If you think Vision Zero can't be achieved just look up
September 23, 2021
What Happened to “Transit First?”

August 31, 2021
Politicians Talk of Climate Change, Revert to Status Quo
The Great Highway closure was inconvenient for drivers, and now it’s open again. So much for taking action while the world is on fire.
August 30, 2021
More Risk, Less Coverage: How Rideshare Insurance Rules Shortchange NYC Crash Victims

August 30, 2021
OPINION: Seeing New York Through European Eyes Reveals Our Flaws
In Europe, I used to cycle to most places. I was very surprised by the randomness and dangerousness of New York City’s bike lanes. Do the people who plan and build these lanes use them with their children?
August 23, 2021
SEE IT: TransAlt Video Says You Shouldn’t Have To Be An Olympian Just to Live in NYC

August 6, 2021
BREAKING: National ‘Vision Zero’ Resolution Introduced
As an epidemic of traffic deaths surges nationwide, Vision Zero finally is finally gaining traction in Congress.
July 28, 2021