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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Welcome back to Monday.

Today’s top story is from Kea Wilson, who discusses the killing of Renee Nicole Good through the frame of automobility: When do the powerful ignore traffic violence in the interest in keeping cars moving, or selectively decide that the threat of automotive violence is an acceptable pretext for other kinds of deadly force?

Plus more news in today’s headlines:

  • Friday Video: Everybody Loves to Ride the D (The New D Train in LA, That Is)
    by Kea Wilson
    May 15, 2026
    It’s Woodstock for NUMTOTs — minus the mud and free love.
  • Friday’s Broken-Down Headlines
    by Blake Aued
    May 15, 2026
    Sidewalks are too often neglected, but there are ways for cities to step up and fix these essential public spaces.
  • Talking Headways Podcast: Sidewalk Nation
    by David Meyer
    May 14, 2026
    Law Professor Michael Pollack on who manages, owns and feels ownership of sidewalks — “America’s most overlooked resource.”
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