What the Last Decade Has Done for the Walkability Movement
In 2012, Jeff Speck’s Walkable City sparked a conversation about why pedestrianized places matter and became one of the best-selling books about the built environment in recent memory. Ten years later, though, so much about the world has changed — even as human-centered communities have become more important than ever.
November 17, 2022
STREETFILMS: Riding Around with Charlie Todd of Improv Everywhere
Check out Eighth Avenue ... with a comedian! Charlie Todd from the city-based troupe Improv Everywhere rode around to show off the Department of Transportation's transformational redesign of Eighth and Ninth avenues.
November 16, 2022
What It’s Really Like to Lose Someone to Traffic Violence
November 2, 2022
STREETFILMS: A Great Day in Harlem as Neighborhood Comes Out for Fun, Safety
Scores of riders joined Transportation Alternatives on Saturday's tour of Harlem — and called once again for a bikeway through a neighborhood long neglected for safe cycling infrastructure by city officials.
October 16, 2022
Thursday’s Headlines: Outdoor Dining is Fun Edition
What if outdoor dining had been a thing in Edward Hopper's day? Our graphics team imagined the possibilities!
October 6, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines: Atoning for Sins Edition
Yesterday's news was dominated, as it so often is, by Streetsblog — which made a rare (and positive!) appearance on the Post editorial page. Plus other news.
October 5, 2022
The Brake: How to Start Grassroots Safe Streets Movement In Your City
In communities across America, people are getting angry about traffic violence. But what does it take to turn that anger to a full-blown movement, with neighbors fighting alongside one another to change the status quo?
October 5, 2022
Tuesday’s Headlines: Lots of Trash Talk Edition
On Monday, the talk was all about garbage. But there was other news, too.
October 4, 2022
Friday’s Headlines: A Nice Sandwich Edition
Even on a busy news day, the biggest story in sheer size was the announcement that the MTA was going into the sandwich business. Plus other news.
September 30, 2022
Wednesday’s Headlines: Power Play Edition
The day started with a press release from the Biden administration about electric cars and ended with lots of questions. Plus other news.
September 28, 2022
