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LA Green New Deal Motion for Bus, Walk, Bike Network Improvements
The Bonin-Krekorian-Martinez motion mandates a implemenation plans for bus lanes and safe walk-bike-scooter facilities
February 27, 2020
How to Make Every City Walkable, in Three Infographics
America doesn’t need an ambitious pedestrian safety target. We need seven of them.
February 26, 2020
Zero Fatalities Task Force Report: Change the Way Speed Limits Are Set
The "85th Percentile Rule" relies on outdated assumptions and needs to be fixed
February 6, 2020
Eyes on the Street: New Atwater Red Car Pedestrian Bridge Is Open
The newly opened bike ped bridge is located on top of pier walls that originally carried Red Car streetcars
February 5, 2020
Some Urban Observations From My Italy Vacation
Rome, Pisa, Calci, Lucca, Venice and Florence are conducive to car-free travel. High-speed trains are great for travel between cities.
January 27, 2020
Eyes on the Street: Progress on Three New Walk/Bike/Horse Bridges over L.A. River
North Atwater's new La Kretz bridge appears complete. Progress is evident on bridges in Atwater Village and Elysian Valley.
December 18, 2019
City of Sacramento Adopts a Complete Streets Policy
Sacramento's Complete Streets policy aims to be a model for other California cities to emulate - especially since Caltrans keeps opposing one for itself.
December 13, 2019
Walk San Francisco Marks Year of Progress
During Woonerven party, advocates celebrate milestones for safer, more walkable streets
December 5, 2019
Bike/Pedestrian Path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Is Finally Open
"Who will ride it?" The several thousand people who showed up to cross the San Francisco Bay on the path's opening day answered that question pretty clearly
November 18, 2019
Op-Ed: Hey, Reporters, Stop Blaming Crashes on the Victims
A new academic paper argues that a shift away from the victim-blaming of most news coverage of traffic crashes involving pedestrians could improve the lackluster policy debate around vehicle violence.
November 18, 2019