Chicago’s climate superpower: How TOD can help address global warming
As shown in this map, Chicago’s land use policies have a major impact on our greenhouse gas emissions.
November 30, 2022
Here’s Where Bikes Won Big at the Polls This Month
On November 8, voters across the country approved nearly $3.6 billion dollars in local funding for new bicycle infrastructure. Here are a few notable measures from across the country.
November 30, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Get state headlines at Streetsblog California, national headlines at Streetsblog USA
November 30, 2022
Bagel Parking Blocks Fell Street Bike Lane
Lazy drivers ignore parking lot and block the "protected" bike lane on Fell, putting cyclists in danger -- over bagels
November 29, 2022
Opinion: Resiliency is Not Something We Should Just Talk About
The 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy brought a renewed focus on New York’s resiliency measures — but as Dave Colon recently pointed out in Streetsblog, we’re not ready for a Sandy sequel.
November 29, 2022
Podcast: Who Gets Hurt When Cities Ban E-Scooters?
On today's special edition of The Brake, we're re-broadcasting an episode of Charles T. Brown's "Arrested Mobility" podcast that centered around what happened when St. Louis forced e-scooters out of its downtown — featuring our own Kea Wilson!
November 29, 2022
Today’s Headlines
Get state headlines at Streetsblog California, national headlines at Streetsblog USA
November 29, 2022
What Comes After Abolishing Parking Mandates?
Parking mandates are an obstacle to sustainable communities: remove them and more apartments will be built at the expense of space for cars. But we need to do more.
November 28, 2022
Planting Trees In the Street
As the effects of climate change begin to worsen, replacing heat-absorbing pavement with new trees can help make a difference toward expanding our urban canopy when space is limited.
November 28, 2022
Study: Active Transportation-Friendly Zoning is On the Rise
More zoning codes are calling for infrastructure that facilitates walking, bicycling, and non-automotive travel in daily life, a new study finds. But while those codes reflect the intentions of cities, they'll need public and private investment to realize these goals.
November 28, 2022
