DEEP DIVE: Are E-Scooters Unsafe At Any Speed?
We don't know for sure yet. Data shows they're more dangerous than bike share — but researchers say that will change as cities adapt and make roads safer.
December 19, 2018
Suffolk’s ‘Sorriest’ Bus Stop Gets Upgrade
It's still no beauty, but Suffolk County's appearance in the Elite Eight of our annual "Sorry Bus Stop" contest inspired local officials into action. You're welcome, Islip.
December 14, 2018
Schumer: Trump is Playing Games with Gateway Tunnel — The Economic Aorta of New York
Chuck Schumer says the president is using this vital piece of infrastructure as a bargaining chip to get his border wall.
November 29, 2018
The European Answer to School-Drop-Off Chaos
"School Streets" prohibit cars on the roadways surrounding schools. They encourage walking and biking. And they reduce crashes. Why don't we do this here?
November 27, 2018
Study: Discount Stores, Eateries Pose High Risk to Pedestrians
Planners need to pay special attention to pedestrian safety by discount stores and fast food restaurants, according to new research on crashes.
November 20, 2018
Here’s Why Car Culture Makes the Suburbs So Awful
Despite their growing diversity, suburban dwellers share a dependence on cars that makes them resistant to attempts at urbanization.
November 19, 2018
Portland Will Grow — But Without Adding Cars
Finally! A major American city will remove parking in favor of buses and bikes.
November 16, 2018
Amazon Won Transportation Perks for Its Crystal City HQ2
A High Line-like pedestrian bridge is the highlight of the $28-million transportation incentive deal.
November 14, 2018
Millennials Drive A Lot — But Wish They Didn’t
A new survey reveals a stark generational divide about cars and driving — and how few alternatives Americans of any age have for getting around.
November 13, 2018
With Dems in the House, Will We Get an Infrastructure Bill Worth Supporting?
What good is a national infrastructure bill if it doesn't make pedestrians, drivers and cyclists safer? Haven't we poured enough concrete already?
November 12, 2018
