Angie Schmitt
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Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Providence vs. Austin
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The Rhode Island Statehouse grounds face off against the site of a former Hooters restaurant for "most improved" parking crater.
Study: Aggressive Driving is Linked to Seeing Cyclists as ‘Less than Human’
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Almost half of non-cyclists in a study rated cyclists as less than fully human, using standard psychological surveys.
Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Portland vs. Pittsburgh
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Two parking-craters-turned-beloved-public-squares face off today in Parking Madness. Vote for the best.
Amsterdam's 9-Year-Old 'Bike Mayor' Schools Adults
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Lotta Crok, represents the city's 125,000 children under 14. She wants the city to be bolder about protecting child cyclists.
Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Oakland vs. Atlanta
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We’re on to our second round one match in this year’s Parking Madness competition — comparing different cities that have repaired their parking craters with useful infill development: more city! This competition highlights a really hopeful trend underway in cities; Parking craters all over the country are disappearing. In our first matchup, Minneapolis knocked off a […]
Parking Madness Battle: K.C. vs. Minneapolis
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It's the first matchup in our Parking Madness tournament: Downtown East Minneapolis vs. Kansas City's Power and Light District.
Finally, a Commercial for Buses that Delivers
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Go Transit's ad employs all the well-worn cliches from car commercials in favor of the humble, lovable bus.
Parking Madness 2019: Fill In Your Streetsblog Bracket Today
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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.
Parking Madness 2019: Masterlist of Parking Craters
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Atlanta/Candler Parking MARTA Station Carl Holt Atlanta’s transit system built a lot of Park and Ride stations in its historic, streetcar suburbs. Edgewood/Candler Park was part of the first stations to open in 1979, it is located 3 miles outside of Downtown Atlanta. MARTA’s Edgewood/Candler Park was the first TOD built on existing surface park […]
Trump Proposes Massive Cuts to Transit, Amtrak
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He wants to cut funding for new transit projects 35 percent and slash Amtrak funding. But Congress has ignored him in the past.