The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.
In today’s newsletter, we consider the humble public space. Whether it’s a downtown plaza or a sprawling subway system in an urban area, how we manage our shared resources is critical to life in our cities.
First, Kea Wilson offers another episode of her always-insightful podcast, The Brake. And below that, Streetsblog NYC investigative reporter Nolan Hicks takes a long, sprawling, deep dive into why New York City’s $30-billion social safety net continues to fail homeless people in the subway.
It’s the kind of coverage you won’t see anywhere else.
A quirky “velomobile” company is plotting a comeback. Will Americans buy it?
Many of the headlines are about Mr. Roboto driving taxis.
Sen. Joni Ernst’s definition of a “boondoggle” is not the same as Streetsblog’s. Plus, the bike lane culture war rages on.
