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Streetsblog USA |Australia

STUDY: City Visitors Who Use E-Scooters More Spend More

On the eve of scooter-share coming to the Bronx, an Australian study shows that they boost tourism.

Matthew Burke

July 1, 2021

STUDY: City Visitors Who Use E-Scooters More Spend More

Streetsblog USA |15 Minute Cities

DEEP DIVE: Here’s Why Electric Vehicles Won’t Save Us

Why EV’s are false prophets in the fight for a better world.

Coby Lefkowitz

June 19, 2021

Carnage

OPINION: How New York, London and Paris Can Become ‘Car-Free Megacities’

A new campaign uses data to persuade mayors to embrace car reduction.

Andrew Simms

June 7, 2021

Streetsblog USA |California

These 15 Urban Highways — Including the BQE! — Have Got to Go

A leading advocacy group is calling for the removal of 15 urban highways built on land from which millions of BIPOC residents were forcibly displaced — including the site of the Tulsa race massacre of 1921.

Kea Wilson

June 3, 2021

Streetsblog USA |Bicycling

Study: Cycling Rates Low Unless Women Are Riding

Around the world, cities that do the best job of catering to the needs of women cyclists also have the highest level of cycling overall, a new study finds — and the U.S. has among the lowest share of female riders on the planet.