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Streetsblog San Francisco |Bicycle Infrastructure

Building a Better “Faster Bay Area” w/ Angie Schmitt

A chat with Angie Schmitt, a past editor with Streetsblog USA and author of the upcoming book, "Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America”

Damien Newton

August 3, 2020

Building a Better “Faster Bay Area” w/ Angie Schmitt

Streetsblog NYC |Children

Mayor Will Endanger School Kids During a Pandemic

Mayor de Blasio said on Monday that he's willing to sacrifice school-bound kids to more road carnage — temporarily, of course, because, you know, the pandemic.

Julianne Cuba

August 3, 2020

Streetsblog Massachusetts |Parking

How Boston Drivers Stole a Public Playground

Like many parking lots, the dead-end alleyway on Foster Street in the North End is easy to overlook. It’s the kind of place that few people care about: a dead-end alleyway with trash collecting in its corners and about 18 cars parked haphazardly among its potholes. But unlike most parking lots, this small plot of […]

Christian MilNeil

July 30, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Austin

5 Barriers to Sustainable Transport Access For West Side Chicagoans

We must look at all the factors that are preventing people from using more sustainable modes of travel and work to address those issues.

Courtney Cobbs

July 29, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |City Council

Opinion: Time To Protect the City’s Street Vendors

The pandemic has hurt these mostly immigrant small businesses, which have always faced discriminatory enforcement. The administration must step up with law, open streets and policy.

Margaret Chin

July 29, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Car-Free Streets

NYC ‘Open Streets’ Are In Wealthier Neighborhoods

Mayor de Blasio’s Open Streets program — meant to give New Yorkers socially distanced recreation space during the COVID-19 crisis — caters to the rich, a Streetsblog analysis shows.

Julianne Cuba

July 27, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Driving

Car Impound Fee Reform is a Mobility Justice Issue

The new ordinance ends impoundment for non-moving violations, reduces fines, caps storage fees, and provides a pathway for Chicagoans to pay their debts and get their vehicles back.

John Greenfield

July 23, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycle Infrastructure

City Contracts Hold a Key to the Next Black Renaissance

The status quo is profoundly damaging to our city.

Shabazz Stuart

July 22, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Buses

NYC Riders Return To Buses — But Speeds Are Dropping

Riders are getting back on the bus, but speeds are also dropping to pre-pandemic levels because of an increase in both riders and traffic, new MTA data show.

Dave Colon

July 21, 2020

Streetsblog Chicago |Promoted

Do More People Need Demand-Responsive Transit?

A recent study by UIC’s Urban Transportation Center looked at how those networks work in practice.

Igor Studenkov

July 21, 2020

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