UPDATE: E-Bikes Will Return to NYC This Winter
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The Lyft-owned company originally promised that the bikes, removed in April, would be back by Dec. 21. That proved untrue.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Highway Boondoggles 2014
Op-Ed: Copenhagen’s Lessons for the ‘Green Wave’
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Cycling is integral to Danish culture, but it wasn’t always thus.
Friday’s Headlines
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Jalopnik says the National Transportation Safety Board should have come down harder on Uber for putting self-driving cars that weren’t ready for prime time on the road, one of which killed a pedestrian in Tempe. The NTSB also indulged in a little victim-blaming by noting that the woman who was killed was not at a […]
San Jose’s Bad-Ass Bike Network
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Pay heed, Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco — when it comes to quick-build protected bike lanes and intersections, San Jose eats your lunch
Talking Headways Podcast: The Sidewalk Barrons
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Let's talk about slowing down the speed of social media — with a nice walk!
Bike Share Program Will Shut Down Completely
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Bombshell: Denver B-cycle will shut down on Jan. 30. The city will also shake up its scooter program in a radical reorganization, creating a months-long gap in service that could add more cars to the city’s already congested streets.
Thursday’s Headlines
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In New York City, a video of police arresting a woman selling churros on the subway went viral. A fare hike in Chile sparked a massive movement against inequality. Protests in Hong Kong are also centered around transportation, and protesters in London tried to disrupt subway service. Why is transit so closely tied to social […]
Half-a-BILLION Wasted in Reckless Driving by City Workers
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The City of New York has spent more than $500 million since 2013 in payouts to the victims of road violence caused by employees of just five key agencies crashing their city-owned vehicles, Streetsblog has learned.
MassDOT Wants A Highway Over the Charles River?
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The MassDOT is making plans to install a four-lane, 2,000-foot-long highway above the Charles River for the duration of a construction project that is anticipated to last a decade. As the state highway agency prepares to file for permits for its “Allston Multimodal Project,” state officials are honing conceptual construction staging plans for the project’s […]
SEE IT! We Talk to Mayor Lightfoot — On the Bus!
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During a morning commute on the #20 Madison, the mayor talked about how the new ride-hail fee structure will fight congestion and improve transit service.