Pedestrians walk between cars across 47th Street at 7th Avenue in Manhattan on June 23, 2019.
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Why people of color who try to build affordable housing face many different kinds of barriers.
Biden’s ‘Justice40’ Initiative Could Mean More Emissions, Worse Health Outcomes in Poor Areas
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The aim of the Biden Administration's Justice40 initiative should be delivering solutions that will improve daily life to the people who need them most.
Four Reasons that Pedestrian Deaths Just Hit a 40-Year High
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"I am shouting from the rooftops to get the public on board" with safety initiatives, says one activist.
Thursday’s Headlines Want to Walk Safely
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Pedestrian deaths spiked 11 percent in 2021, reaching their highest level in four decades, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association.
Possible Chicago Public Restroom Pilot Could Help Improve Access to Public Space
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Advocates for more public restrooms for Chicagoans will be heartened by signs of movement to address the problem.
Awful Highway Expansions in Denver and Portland are Halted
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State transportation agencies halted proposals to widen freeways in Denver and Portland amid rising costs, lawsuits, and stark questions about the projects’ destructive effects on the environment.