How To Design Life-Saving, Low-Speed Zones
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A new guide by WRI and the World Bank sets out guidelines for planning, designing, implementing and evaluating low-speed zones. Check it out.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Traffic Calming
Andrew Yang Rides The Bus … And Then Sort of Throws Pedestrians Under One
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Andrew Yang kicked off his mayoral campaign on Thursday with a four-borough transit-only tour, but along the way suggested pedestrians better stay out of some streets in a Yang administration.
Now Brooklynites Call For Permanent Open Streets In Williamsburg And Greenpoint
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Another county heard from!
Manhattan Community Board Members To DOT: Fix Canal Now!
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Activists and a transportation committee agree: Canal Street has no place in a modern, pedestrian-friendly city.
Op-Ed: Jewel Avenue is the New Boulevard of Death
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Jewel Avenue — like neighboring Queens Boulevard — excels in road injuries and fatalities. DOT should redesign it, stat!
Europe’s Congestion Pricing Lessons For America
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The problem, of course, is America's car culture itself: Most commuters don't take public transit and view congestion pricing as a tax, making it a huge political lift, even if there's a groundswell of support for reform, these experts added.