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Chuy Garcia’s bill calls for four times the current amount of federal transit funding

Advocates acknowledged the goals is ambitious and achieving parity is unlikely this year, but a strategy of aiming high could significantly move the funding needle during this window of opportunity.

John Greenfield

March 9, 2021

Chuy Garcia’s bill calls for four times the current amount of federal transit funding

Streetsblog NYC |Carnage

OPINION: Treat Traffic Violence as an Epidemic

Manhattan district attorney hopeful Tali Farhadian Weinstein looks to driver-accountability law, technology to curtail reckless drivers.

Tali Farhadian Weinstein

March 8, 2021

Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycle Infrastructure

Commentary: Time for a Tint?

SFMTA and OakDOT need to up their game when it comes to bike lane markings and go with a more durable solution

Roger Rudick

March 4, 2021

Streetsblog Chicago |Driving

New data shows Chicago’s speed cameras are effective in preventing traffic deaths

Fatal or serious injury crashes increased by 1 percent near speed cameras between 2012-13 and 2017-18, compared to a 19 percent increase citywide.

John Greenfield

March 4, 2021

Streetsblog Chicago |COVID-19

Food, mobility justice advocates join forces at the Chicago Food Justice Summit

Speakers discussed the relationship between safe conditions for pedestrians and good transit access with food security and nutrition.

Sharon Hoyer

March 3, 2021

Streetsblog Chicago |COVID-19

How COVID-19 impacted has Chicagoland public transportation workers

During the COVID-19 pandemic, at least 1,874 Chicago area transit workers tested positive for the disease, at least 14 had to be hospitalized and at least 14 passed away.

Igor Studenkov

March 2, 2021

Streetsblog California |High-speed rail

Petition to Keep High Speed Rail on Track

Advocates want state to move forward with funding California's rail modernization project

Roger Rudick

February 25, 2021

Streetsblog California |Promoted

Tiger Woods’s Crash Was No ‘Accident’

When a popular celebrity crashes his car, it could bring needed attention to a safety problem. But is it the right kind of attention?

Melanie Curry

February 25, 2021

Streetsblog NYC |City Council

Effort to Reduce NYPD Crash Role May End Up Expanding It

Well, if you can't beat 'em, expand 'em.

Julianne Cuba

February 24, 2021

Streetsblog San Francisco |Housing

Berkeley’s Move Towards Eliminating Single-Family Zoning

The legacy of exclusionary zoning is that it deprived certain communities the luxury of stability and wealth accumulation, which has left them more vulnerable to displacement as their neighborhoods become more attractive and accessible to wealthier outsiders.

Melanie Curry

February 24, 2021

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