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Tuesday’s Headlines: Vote Early (But Not Often) Edition
It took forever to vote, so let's get right to the news.
October 27, 2020
Seeing the Future: W. 103rd Street Transformed in Pilot Open Space Project
Here's looking at you, 103rd St.
October 26, 2020
Auto Insurance Companies Subsidize Road Carnage. Here’s How
It costs less to insure an SUV, despite its role in the pedestrian death crisis. And drunk drivers barely pay more for insurance (why can they even get insurance again?).
October 22, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: The Hidden Terror of Driverless Cars (It’s Not What You Think)
Are we going to live in a world where nothing moves unless Amazon or Google, gets a piece of the action?
October 22, 2020
Vision Zero Cities: Removing Police from Traffic Enforcement Is Crucial — and Hard!
The biggest hold-up, says Council Member Carlina Rivera, is “political will.” But that's not all.
October 21, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: ‘Come On and Zoom-a Zoom-a Zoom-a Zoom’ Edition
We're not covering the high-tech Zoom scandal over at The New Yorker. But we are covering the big news: the brief and tumultuous loss of ferry service in Greenpoint, plus Wiz Khalifa is sick and tired of drivers buzzing him when he's biking!
October 20, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Focus on Pedestrians Edition
We spent a lot of time this weekend nerding out on which world capitals are truly great places for pedestrians. And New York didn't fare so well. Check out that report and others in today's news digest.
October 19, 2020
Car Adman: Vision Zero Movement Can Learn from Auto Industry
In our latest preview of Transportation Alternatives' Vision Zero Cities conference, a former car insider reveals the techniques to develop ads to support the Vision Zero cause.
October 19, 2020
Friday’s Headlines: What’s Next, Locusts? Edition
Our old man editor has an impacted molar. So he's ornery. So let's get right to the news!
October 16, 2020
President Trump’s ‘Anarchist’ Declaration Could Cost Transit Funds to New York, Others
The president threatened to cut funding to those cities — and, apparently, his agencies have gotten the memo.
October 14, 2020
