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Ridership Jumped 400% When Seattle Protected a Bike Lane
The magic of protected bike lanes, Seattle's Second Avenue edition.
April 18, 2019
Scooter Trips Surpass Docked Bike Share for the First Time
People took 38.5 million rides on e-scooters last year — just more than the 36.5 million logged by users of bike share systems.
April 18, 2019
Study: Driver Behavior Shows Greater Need for Protected Bike Lanes
A new study finds drivers pass more than a foot closer on streets with bike lanes and parked cars. Physical barriers are needed, authors say.
April 17, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 Final: Pittsburgh vs. Providence
Two incredible transformations helped turn wastelands of parking into absolutely beloved urban spaces in Pittsburgh and Providence. But who deserves the Golden Crater?
April 17, 2019
Parking Madness Final Four: P’dence vs. Toronto
Incredible transformations in Providence in Toronto. But only one can go to the championship match.
April 15, 2019
The Mounting Fallout from Uber and Lyft’s Disruption of the Taxi Industry
From rapes and abductions to rising traffic congestion and fatalities, it's starting to become clear why the government gets involved with for-hire drivers.
April 11, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Final Four: Pittsburgh vs. Minneapolis
Pittsburgh's Schenley Plaza vs. Minneapolis's Downtown East. Which former parking crater is championship worthy?
April 11, 2019
Cambridge Becomes First U.S. City to Make Protected Bike Lanes Mandatory
When streets are repaired in Cambridge, Mass., they will automatically be upgraded with protected bike lanes.
April 9, 2019
How Tampa Tripled Ridership on its Streetcar
Free fares and more service led to big ridership boosts in Tampa and St. Petersburg. Would it scale?
April 8, 2019
Parking Madness 2019, Round 2: Providence vs. Indianapolis
Which deserves to go on to the Final Four? Providence's improved State Capitol area or Indy's downtown growth?
April 8, 2019