Talking Headways Podcast: The Rules Require Death
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We design roadways to be easy for drivers, but all that does is encourage speeding and distracted driving.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Street Safety
Opinion: How to Beat Opponents of Street Safety
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Road diet debates often run so hot because they’re proxies for local community attitudes about broader forces of societal change. Here are some lessons on how to change those attitudes.
What NYC Streets Look Like Through European Eyes
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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?
OPINION: In Car Culture, Crash Victims are Always Blamed (Even By Loved Ones)
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First, a driver hit me. Then many in my social circle implicitly blamed me. That’s reason enough for examining our deadly deal with the automobile.
Intel 'Battle Testing' Driverless Cars in NYC
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Wait a minute — there's going to be another one of those things out there? And then five more?!
OPINION: Muscle-Car Makers Market Mayhem
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Dodge sells its Chargers with images of road recklessness and — whaddya know? — some Charger drivers copy the ads. It's time for the dangerous appeals to end.