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For a More Walkable City, Replace Signals with All-Way Stops
In many places, stop signs are the safest solution.
October 30, 2018
D.C. Metro Seeks Better Service, Fare Cuts to Stop Ridership Death Spiral
Cheaper fares. More service. The D.C. Metro board finally has a plan that promises to reverse ridership declines the struggling agency.
October 29, 2018
Study: Uber and Lyft are Increasing Traffic Deaths
As much as 1,100 more people are being killed every year, thanks to the presence of Uber and Lyft, a new study finds.
October 24, 2018
Oregon Rep: Dems Will Fix ‘Incoherent’ Trump Transit Policy
Oregon Democrat Earl Blumenaur — who runs the Congressional Bike Caucus! — says House Democrats will restore sanity to transportation policy.
October 23, 2018
Streetsblog Forever
Here's what changed during my ten immensely rewarding years producing stories for Streetsblog - and what's still on the to-do list.
October 19, 2018
Thursday’s Headlines: Live on NY1 Edition
Forgive me if I make this quick, but I'm on tap to serve up Borscht Belt shtick as a foil to Pat Kiernan's legendary Canadian politeness on NY1 this morning at around 7:20. Tune in and watch me defend bike lanes.
Meanwhile, it was a busy day yesterday, so click for all the news!
October 18, 2018
Wednesday’s Headlines: Marty Golden Keeps Making News Edition
There was just too much news yesterday for one little teaser paragraph. So click that headline above and let's get started!
October 17, 2018
SHORT-SIGHTED! Milwaukee May Kill Bus Routes that Fix Racial-Economic Divide
Two bus routes help low-income workers gain access to better paying jobs — but state officials are considering eliminating them.
October 16, 2018
For a Walkable City, Remove Centerlines on Local Streets
The latest excerpt from Jeff Speck's "Walkable City Rules."
October 15, 2018
Trump May Let Big Auto Hide Pedestrian Safety Records
The Trump Administration may be poised to quash new regulations that would have — for the first time — held automakers accountable for their performance in crashes with pedestrians.
October 15, 2018
