Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
National Headlines at Streetsblog USA
July 23, 2021
Four Myths About Car-Light Cities, Busted
Authors Melissa and Chris Bruntlett clear up some of the most common misconceptions about the Dutch cycling model that some say should be exported to America.
July 22, 2021
Today’s Headlines
Sacramento Deputy Strikes Cyclist with Patrol Car (SacBee) What SF Muni Will Look Like Next Year (SFChron) SF Mayor Breed Says Some Muni Lines Won’t be Restored (48Hills) Here Are Some Ways to Cut Auto Congestion: Don’t Drive, Charge Drivers, Take Transit (LAT) Did Anaheim Violate Affordable Housing Laws? Answer Will Impact Future of Stadium … Continued
July 22, 2021
Why U.S. Car Crash Reporting Is Broken
Almost a third of car crashes involving a vulnerable road user go unreported in the nation's capital, skewing District crash totals — but underreporting is far from the only thing wrong with reporting standards across the U.S., advocates say.
July 21, 2021
Meet Our Board of Directors: Damien Interviews Carter Rubin
Earlier today, Damien interviewed Carter Rubin, the current Chair of our Board of Directors and the Transportation Technical Strategist for the American Cities Climate Challenge at NRDC. Carter has had some affiliation with Streetsblog for over ll years, as intern, writer, board member, steering committee member and now board chair.
July 21, 2021
Preview of This Week’s Los Angeles Metro Board of Directors Meeting
The Los Angeles Metro Board of Directors meets Thursday, 7/22 at 10 a.m.
July 20, 2021
Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
National Headlines at Streetsblog USA
July 20, 2021
Legislative Update: Here’s What Bills Are Still Alive in the Senate and Assembly
As noted last week, with the legislature now on its summer recess, many pieces of legislation that have not passed through all policy committees are now off the table until next year. Here's an update on important legislation that Streetsblog has covered and where it now stands. Legislation is listed by bill number with the Assembly Bills listed before the Senate Bills.
July 19, 2021
The Most Dangerous Roads in America for Walkers
Three quarters of the most fatal roads in America for pedestrians are located in low-income neighborhoods, a new study finds — and they overwhelmingly share a handful of notoriously dangerous design characteristics that communities can and must eliminate on any corridor where residents are expected to walk.
July 19, 2021
