Make E-Scooters Work With Transit, Not Against It
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E-scooters are not only popular, but they fill a crucial gap.
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New COVID Relief Bill Gives Zero Dollars to Sustainable Transportation
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Senate Republicans have released a new COVID-19 relief bill that allocates billions of dollars to air travel, but leaves zero dollars for the public transit systems that experts say are getting essential employees to work — and keeping our entire economy afloat. The Senate Republican’s Health, Economic Assistance, Liability protection and Schools (HEALS) Act allots $10 […]
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.
Residential-Parking Permits: An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
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It's been tried all over the country, with some big hiccups. But parking management could succeed here. The key word is "could."
Take Citi Bike to the Polls Next Tuesday — For Free
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Motivate, which runs bike share systems nationwide, will give residents of nine big cities free bikes on Election Day, Nov. 6.
Fix Bike “Clutter” — Put a Bike Corral on Every Block
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It shouldn't be a tough nut to crack: Just put more bike parking in the curb lane. Now Washington, DC, is considering something along those lines.