Streetsblog USA
Single-Family Housing Upholds the Patriarchy and Hurts Moms
What happened to the "village?" They're a car ride away.
November 2, 2018
Cyclists Say Australia Should Rethink Strict Helmet Law
Australia has the world's toughest helmet laws. But safety outcomes and ridership have stalled.
November 2, 2018
Uber and Lyft Ads Are Really Annoying Us Lately
Research increasingly shows Uber and Lyft are worsening congestion, hurting transit, even boosting car sales. It shouldn't be too surprising if you've been paying attention to their ads.
October 31, 2018
Baltimore’s New Complete Streets Policy Aims to Promote Racial Equity
The next frontier in complete streets is equity and Baltimore is helping lead the way.
October 31, 2018
For a More Walkable City, Replace Signals with All-Way Stops
In Philadelphia, replacing traffic lights with four-way stops reduced serious injuries 68 percent, author Jeff Speck explains in an excerpt from his new book, "Walkable City Rules."
October 30, 2018
UPS to Test E-Bike Deliveries in Seattle
UPS, which uses e-bikes in more than a dozen European cities, is expanding the service in the U.S.
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
The Movement for More Equitable Transit Fares
Discounted fares for low-income riders are becoming the norm for progressive cities.
October 26, 2018
Transit Agencies are Changing Their Approach to Homelessness
Rather than arresting homeless riders, transit agencies using kinder, gentler policies to address the root causes of the problem.
October 26, 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
