President Trump’s ‘Anarchist’ Declaration Could Cost Transit Funds to New York, Others
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The president threatened to cut funding to those cities — and, apparently, his agencies have gotten the memo.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Portland
Take Citi Bike to the Polls Next Tuesday — For Free
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Motivate, which runs bike share systems nationwide, will give residents of nine big cities free bikes on Election Day, Nov. 6.
Portland Plans to Make Protected Bike Lanes Standard Street Infrastructure
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The city is on the verge of releasing a design guide that will expedite implementation of protected bike lanes on 450 miles of streets.
The Greenwashing of a Portland Highway Expansion
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The old political instinct to cram more cars through cities never dies - not even in Portland.
“I Can’t Be Quiet About This.” How a Grieving Mother Found Her Voice.
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Since losing her son Dustin to a drunk driver, Kristi Finney has become one of the Portland region's most energetic and compelling advocates for traffic safety reforms.
Bike to the Future: Portland Uses Bikes to Rethink 70 Years of Strip Malls
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Portland built its fame as a U.S. bike capital on one crucial discovery: It is fairly cheap and easy to make biking desirable in neighborhoods that were originally built for horses and streetcars. This year, Oregon's largest city will begin a new challenge: making biking desirable in a neighborhood that was originally built for cars.