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An Open Letter to Mayors of the World
Denver Bike Lobby and safe-streets advocate Rob Toftness pens an open letter to mayors of the world, urging them to close streets to cars and open them for people.
April 9, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines 4/9/20
- How to Open Streets Right During Social Distancing
- RTD Braces For At Least A Quarter-Billion-Dollar Hit From Coronavirus
- Protecting Transit Workers is a Matter of Racial Justice
April 9, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines 3/8/20
- Federal Corona Bill Seems Generous To Transit. It’s Not
- Federal Boulevard is getting another median in the name of pedestrian safety
- What’s Wrong with an Empty Bus?
April 8, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines 3/7/20
- Denver's closed streets helped people stretch their legs.
- City says more closures to come
- The post-pandemic urban future is already here
April 7, 2020
Monday’s Headlines 4/6/20
- Some Denver streets closed to cars & it was awesome
- RTD not collecting fares, allowing rear-door boarding
- RTD drivers say agency not doing enough to protect them from COVID-19
April 6, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines 4/2/20
- Five Reasons Why Trump’s Fuel Standards Rollback is Terrible
- RTD won't allow rear-door boarding; might not build the B line to Boulder
- Speeding Drivers Putting More Lives At Risk Than Their Own
April 2, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines 4/1/20
- Bird, Lime Pull Scooters from Denver Streets
- And No, Bird and Lime Were Not ‘Forced’ to Pull Fleets — or Fire Staff — Because of COVID-19
- Under Coronavirus, Nature Becomes an Essential Service
April 1, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines 3/31/20
- Ten NACTO-Endorsed Ways Every City Should Respond to COVID-19 On Its Streets
- RTD riders with disabilities can now access grocery delivery service
- This Drone Video Shows How Empty Denver’s Streets Are Right Now
March 31, 2020
Monday’s Headlines 3/30/20
- As Roads Empty To COVID-19, Drivers Who Remain Are Speeding Up. Here’s How to Slow Them Down.
- Yes, Denver’s air is less polluted because nobody’s driving anywhere
- Strategic design can help car-free streets gain popularity post-coronavirus
March 30, 2020
Friday’s Headlines & Traffic Violence Report 3/27/20
- Taxpayers Are Bailing Out Uber and Lyft — Again
- Denver Streets Partnership wants you to comment on the DRCOG Vision Zero plan
- Scooter Companies Pull Out of Cities Worldwide Amid Pandemic
March 27, 2020