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What It Takes To Successfully Sue Over a Defective Bike Lane
Mike Bagg won a million dollars after a defective bike lane caused him to crash. But he won't actually see all of that money — and neither will the countless cyclists who get in crashes just like his every day.
April 12, 2023
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Cited Less
Cities are rightfully worried about overpolicing and disproportionate traffic enforcement against people of color, but it may come with a cost.
April 12, 2023
Tuesday’s Headlines Avoid the Fiscal Cliff
How can transit agencies get back on solid financial footing? Transit Center compiled a list of ideas.
April 11, 2023
Monday’s Headlines Have Sticker Shock
Even if they wanted to, most Americans couldn't afford to buy a new car these days. But the ones who can will opt for the most dangerous.
April 10, 2023
Friday’s Headlines Don’t Want to Pay for Parking
Neither do drivers, but they (and everyone else) are wasting thousands and thousands of dollars for it anyway.
April 7, 2023
Thursday’s Headlines Are Automatic
Traffic cameras make it easier than ever for cities to catch scofflaw drivers. So why are so many still driving after racking up dozens of tickets?
April 6, 2023
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Thriving
There never was an exodus from cities during the pandemic, and even if there were, it's reversing. So let's stop fretting about remote work, OK?
April 5, 2023
GHOST TAGS PART III: Inside NYC’s Black Market for Temporary License Plates
In the final part of our three-part series, Streetsblog introduces you to the people who buy illegal temporary license plates.
April 5, 2023
It’s Official: State ‘Conservation’ Agency Will Reduce Park Access to Bring Back Motor Vehicle Traffic
A DCR spokesperson did not respond to questions from StreetsblogMASS about how the decision aligns with the agency's mission and with the Healey administration's climate goals.
April 4, 2023
GHOST TAGS PART II: Inside NYC’s Black Market for Temporary License Plates
On Tuesday, we published the second part of our series, In this part of the series, bringing you inside the shady car dealerships that churn out temporary tags.
April 4, 2023
