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Toronto might be in the center of the fight to resist bike lane teardown today. But if some far-right politicians have their way, this fight won’t be the last.
Toronto advocates are putting their bodies on the line to protect a bike lane the province wants to rip out — and and to fight a wave of anti-bike lane sentiment that this writer warns is sweeping the whole continent.
Toronto might be in the center of the fight to resist bike lane teardown today. But if some far-right politicians have their way, this fight won’t be the last.
Gas taxes pay for transit, too, so what happens when politicians pander to voters, and the highway trust fund runs dry?
If we look transit just as a distance issue, but as a time issue, performance should be discussed as one big whole.
Most climate strategies are hamstrung by Washington and culture wars across the country. But zoning reform may be the exception.
Would fleets of flying cars be a dystopian nightmare, or a chance to create more walkable cities on the ground?
Cities and states mostly work hand-in-hand to encourage sprawl, but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Toronto advocates are putting their bodies on the line to protect a bike lane the province wants to rip out — and and to fight a wave of anti-bike lane sentiment that this writer warns is sweeping the whole continent.
Transit agencies that bet on high diesel costs are reaping rewards, but the strategy doesn’t always work out.
Yesterday, we looked at how SUVs and pick-ups captured the new car market. Today, let’s talk about how they captured the used car market as well.
