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Arkansas Passes the ‘Idaho Stop,’ Allowing Cyclists to Yield at Red Lights
Arkansas became the second state in the nation to legalize the Idaho Stop on Monday, the biggest breakthrough yet for the iconic 35-year-old bike safety law.
April 3, 2019
The Green New Deal Must Prioritize Transit, Group Says
Some early policy recommendations have started to take shape and they are pretty exciting.
April 2, 2019
Friday’s Headlines: Yes, It’s Finally Spring Edition
The big news yesterday was that the Mets are clearly going all the way. The Yanks won, too.
March 29, 2019
Study: Aggressive Driving is Linked to Seeing Cyclists as ‘Less than Human’
Drivers don't only hate people on bikes — they don't even see them as human.
March 28, 2019
Wednesday’s Headlines: The Big News Today Really is Big
We kid you not: Today at City Hall, Council Member Robert Cornegy Jr. will be presented with a Guinness Book certificate for being the world's tallest male politician (NY Post and, wait, the Times did it too?). Cornegy, who played his college ball at St. John's, is certainly tall at 6-foot-10. But the tallest in the world? Streetsblog will ask the tough questions at the noon ceremony (or, more likely, we won't, as David Meyer will be covering a far more important hearing on placards at roughly the same time, and Julianne Cuba will be chasing a killer driver).
March 27, 2019
PARKING MADNESS 2019: Fill In Your Streetsblog Bracket Today
Sixteen awesome city spaces that have bloomed out of asphalt are going head to head in the next few weeks. See if your city made the cut.
March 21, 2019
Trump Administration Continues to Underfund Transit
Almost $3 billion in transit funding that is languishing in a strange state of political purgatory in the Trump administration’s Federal Transit Administration.
March 19, 2019
The Craziest Anti-Bike Lane Arguments We’ve Heard
All the birds will go extinct. Seriously? What is wrong with you people?
March 15, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: It’s Lisa Bender Time!
Meet Minneapolis City Council President — and livable streets star — Lisa Bender.
March 14, 2019
Study: Uber and Lyft Reduce the Need for Parking
Cities could really rethink how much land they devote to parking in the age of Uber and Lyft.
March 13, 2019