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Thursday’s Headlines: Live on NY1 Edition
Forgive me if I make this quick, but I'm on tap to serve up Borscht Belt shtick as a foil to Pat Kiernan's legendary Canadian politeness on NY1 this morning at around 7:20. Tune in and watch me defend bike lanes.
Meanwhile, it was a busy day yesterday, so click for all the news!
October 18, 2018
Wednesday’s Headlines: Marty Golden Keeps Making News Edition
There was just too much news yesterday for one little teaser paragraph. So click that headline above and let's get started!
October 17, 2018
SHORT-SIGHTED! Milwaukee May Kill Bus Routes that Fix Racial-Economic Divide
Two bus routes help low-income workers gain access to better paying jobs — but state officials are considering eliminating them.
October 16, 2018
For a Walkable City, Remove Centerlines on Local Streets
The latest excerpt from Jeff Speck's "Walkable City Rules."
October 15, 2018
Trump May Let Big Auto Hide Pedestrian Safety Records
The Trump Administration may be poised to quash new regulations that would have — for the first time — held automakers accountable for their performance in crashes with pedestrians.
October 15, 2018
Is Pedal Dockless Bike Share Going Extinct?
It sure seems that way as companies fold, push e-bikes or even bail on two-wheelers for e-scooters.
October 10, 2018
Tuesday’s Headlines: Shady Driver, Shady Owner, Shady Car Edition
There's just one month until Election Day, Nov. 6, and if you want a State Senate that is responsive to street safety issues, you need to vote for people who you think care about street safety. We have no opinion on who they are, but StreetsPAC has offered suggestions here.
October 9, 2018
Podcast: Do Bicycles Cause Gentrification?
Does this persistent urban concern roll in on two wheels?
October 4, 2018
Trump Delays More Federal Transit Funds
The Trump Administration is ramping up its war on public transit. The White House has now failed to allocate $1.8 billion for already approved transit construction projects.
October 3, 2018
Conclusive Evidence! How the Media Fails Bicyclists
Blaming the victim is a clear media pattern, aided and abetted by police departments.
September 28, 2018
