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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Welcome back to the working week! Today’s big story takes a look at one of America’s most walkable school districts and how it might soon lose that important distinction because of a move from local neighborhood schools to a centralized early learning center.

We’ve also published the first in a series from PeopleForBikes about how the problem with e-bikes might not be a problem with e-bikes at all.

Read all that and more below:

  • 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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