Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bikeshare

Pittsburgh Study: What If Your Every Mode Of Transit Was Free For A Year?

By Kea Wilson | Aug 30, 2022 | No Comments

An innovative new pilot will give Pittsburgh residents free rides on all the shared transportation networks their city has to offer — and, possibly for the first time in the history of "universal basic mobility" pilots, they'll be able to access them all on a single platform.

The 181st Street busway — with the man who cut it by two hours a day. File photo: Dave Colon

Mayor Defends Busway Cuts, Citing ‘Community Concerns’ — Despite Improvements for Riders

By Julianne Cuba | Aug 2, 2022 | No Comments

Mayor Adams said he listened to the "community" when he decided to reduce the hours of two busways — but the community he's citing clearly aren't the bus riders whose lives he promised to improve just two months ago.

Study: Bike Share Saves the U.S. $36 Million Public Health Dollars Every Year

By Kea Wilson | Jul 23, 2021 | No Comments

The long-term health benefits of using bike share vastly outweigh the short-term risks, even in the most polluted and car-dominated U.S. cities, a new study finds — and cities who invest in reducing those risks by loosening car dominance can save even more lives and millions in precious public health dollars.

Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Bikeshare

Mayor Defends Busway Cuts, Citing ‘Community Concerns’ — Despite Improvements for Riders

Study: Bike Share Saves the U.S. $36 Million Public Health Dollars Every Year

Inside Berlin’s Free Cargo-Bikeshare Program

Lime Makes Big Bet on Electric Bikeshare

Federal Proposal Would Finally Allocate Transit Dollars to Bikeshare