The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.
Today’s newsletter brings you headlines from across the livable streets movement, including how U.S. cities’ fiscal issues could cause more trouble for local transit agencies, a critical mass ride in Philadelphia, and more.
Plus: This week’s episode of The Brake features a conversation between Streetsblog’s Kea Wilson and Dr. Tepi McLaughlin, who co-authored of a provocative new paper that argues it’s time to name the “enemies of physical activity” and dismantle the policies they push, rather than just focusing on the additive benefits of building more sidewalks and bike lanes.
Centennial events downplay the violent history of one of America’s most “iconic” highways, and obscure how that violence persists to this day.
The U.S. is becoming a dying petrostate, while China leads the world in renewable energy.
“Affordable travel is not a fallback. It is what makes broad mobility possible.”
