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What is ‘Traffic Violence’ and Why Do We Need To Talk About It?
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We were all raised in car culture — which normalizes the idea that 40,000 people will die in car crashes every year. But it's not normal. And it needs to be called what it is.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Homeland, Calif. vs. Staten Island, N.Y.
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Today, we're exploring how illumination impacts the American transit experience, and challenging agencies to stop leaving the public in the dark about how to request a better bus stop.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Pittsburgh vs. Littleton
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This is the fourth first-round matchup in the Sweet 16 round of our annual Sorriest Bus Stop contest (voting continues through Tuesday at 4 p.m. Eastern).
Please Consider Supporting Streetsblog for a Better 2021
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Help us raise $10,000 to support our work in 2021!
SEE IT: Streetfilms Shows How Much Better Kids’ Lives Are When They Can Safely Bike to School
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Which they can't do, because most of New York City is a hellscape of double-parked trucks, reckless drivers and dangerously designed roads.
California November 2020 Election Results Preliminary Round-Up
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The Streetsblog team has a wrap up of some statewide and local results in yesterday's election. Note that ballots are still being counted so these may change.
Editorial Cartoon: Federal ‘Pedestrian Safety Month’ is a Joke
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This week, our cartoonist Bill Roundy goes national to lampoon the federal government's weak response to the pedestrian safety crisis.
In Maine, Police Threaten, Intimidate Streetsblog Editor at His Home
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Cops reference his tweets calling for police accountability
Ask the Editors #4: Year in Review
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In which we discuss the gas tax, active transportation, and other big stories from 2017.
Ask the Editor Podcast #3: NIMBYs, and the Neuroscience of Mobility
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The third in our fundraising podcast series asks about how to counter NIMBYism, and why don't we talk about how mobility affects mood?
Podcast #2: Editors Tackle Your Questions… About Sidewalks
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Today's podcast addresses several questions we received from readers about sidewalks, a crucial part of our transportation system that is frequently ignored and almost always under-appreciated.
Podcast: Streetsblog Editors Tackle Your Questions
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Welcome to the first podcast in our Ask the Editor series, in which the editors at Streetsblog California attempt to tackle your questions about almost anything you want to know. Today we discuss three of the questions we’ve received from our readers. Next week we will talk about more of them. You can still submit […]