This cartoon, by Tom Toles of the Washington Post via Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space, refers to DC subway funding, now under attack from conservative "think tanks." But it could just as easily apply to transportation and public works projects across the country, which continue to be largely overlooked despite their prior role as job generators in otherwise hard times.
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It's the sequel you've been waiting for. Here's hoping Mayor Adams delivers, said one activist.
Apparently, New York City is just too unsafe for legislation forbidding drivers to pass cyclists too closely.
There isn't enough physical space for every single household to store its fleet of personal vehicles in front of the home, nor is there space for everyone to drive at the same time. So let's fix that.
Hey, Commissioner, listen to this historian: When rules recognize reality, suiting the distinct needs of categorically different users, everybody wins.
The federal Transportation secretary once again shows how little he knows about urban transportation. Plus other news.
