Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Studies & Reports

Study: Cycling Rates Low Unless Women Are Riding

By Kea Wilson | May 20, 2021 | No Comments

Around the world, cities that do the best job of catering to the needs of women cyclists also have the highest level of cycling overall, a new study finds — and the U.S. has among the lowest share of female riders on the planet.

Uber and Lyft Are Overwhelming Urban Streets, and Cities Need to Act Fast

By Ben Fried | Jul 25, 2018 | 34 Comments

Contrary to the story Uber, Lyft, and their peers like to tell, ride-hailing services are not reducing traffic in American cities. Nor will they, even if they meet their goals for converting solo passenger trips to shared rides, according to new research from transportation analyst Bruce Schaller.

Riders Alliance member and Queens bus rider Natasha Saunders speaking alongside elected officials and advocates before this morning's hearing. Photo: David Meyer

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Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Studies & Reports

Study: Cycling Rates Low Unless Women Are Riding

Uber and Lyft Are Overwhelming Urban Streets, and Cities Need to Act Fast

6 Principles for a Transit System That Makes Your City More Fair and Just

American Cities Are Drowning in Car Storage

These Are the American Cities Where Transit Access to Jobs Is Getting Better

Eight Essential Charts and Maps From NYC DOT’s New Mobility Report