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Study: Aggressive Driving is Linked to Seeing Cyclists as ‘Less than Human’
Almost half of non-cyclists in a study rated cyclists as less than fully human, using standard psychological surveys.
March 28, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Portland vs. Pittsburgh
Two parking-craters-turned-beloved-public-squares face off today in Parking Madness. Vote for the best.
March 28, 2019
Study: Good Bike and Ped Infrastructure Actually Makes Neighbors Healthier
High-quality biking and walking facilities actually create healthier people, a new study based in Vancouver finds.
March 27, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Houston vs. Boston
Whole neighborhoods around downtown Houston and Boston's Seaport are rising out of asphalt.
March 27, 2019
Amsterdam’s 9-Year-Old ‘Bike Mayor’ On How to Make the City Safe for Kids
Lotta Crok, represents the city's 125,000 children under 14. She wants the city to be bolder about protecting child cyclists.
March 26, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 Round 1: Oakland vs. Atlanta
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 … Continued
March 25, 2019
Parking Madness 2019 First Round Battle: Kansas City vs. Minneapolis
It's the first matchup in our Parking Madness tournament: Downtown East Minneapolis vs. Kansas City's Power and Light District.
March 25, 2019
Finally, a Commercial for Buses that Delivers
Go Transit's ad employs all the well-worn cliches from car commercials in favor of the humble, lovable bus.
March 22, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: The Potential of a Fiberoptic Future
This week, we’re joined by Susan Crawford, the John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard School of Law. Crawford talks about her new book Fiber, which focuses on how cities in the United States are trying to build communications networks with this seemingly limitless technology, yet still get pushback from regulators and incumbent companies … Continued
March 22, 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