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A new study argues that the notorious anti-development figure known as the NIMBY, for Not In My Backyard, has an equally toxic cousin in the transportation realm: the NOMS, or Not On My Street.
And the researcher who coined the new term warns that U.S. communities will struggle to achieve lasting change until they reckon with the outsized influence of NOMS and their disturbing car-first ideology.
Dive into that story (and read a whole lot more) at the links below.
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 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.
