What We’re Reading: Deliver By Bike, Flood Zones, and Phasing Out
Delivery by bike: In some cities, cargo bikes could deliver parcels quicker and less carbon-intensively than traditional vans.
Oasis in a desert: Do water parks...
What We’re Reading: Reducing Poverty, Reconnecting Communities, and Vision Zero USA
Reducing poverty: Federal assistance over the past year has led to a huge drop in poverty across demographics, but particularly for children ($).
Dirty school...
What We’re Reading: Circuitous Train, Virtual Schooling, and Olympic Architecture
Circuitous train: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is getting his circuitous LaGuardia Airport train after all ($).
Public space remade: Providence is rethinking how to...
What We’re Reading: Free Transit, Bike Portland, and Sprawling Carbon
Free transit: Katie Wilson of the Transit Riders Union talks free transit.
NEC improvements: There's a new plan for the Northeast Corridor that could improve...
What We’re Reading: Clean Electrification, High Traffic Deaths, and Lid I-5
Clean electrification: David Roberts emphasizes the importance of clean electrification as a means to combat climate change.
Redevelopment plans: Plans are still underway for...
What We’re Reading: Banned, Sleeper Trains, and Source of Income Discrimination
Banned: Brussels plans to ban diesel cars by 2030 and gasoline cars by 2035.
Control costs: Why does American rail infrastructure cost so much?
Heat dome...
What We’re Reading: More Housing, No New Roads, and Extended Moratoriums
More housing: The Biden administration has a simple message and that is to build more housing.
Gas station moratorium: Rancho Cucamonga has put a temporary...
What We’re Reading: AFFH, RCV, and Euro Trends
AFFH: The Biden administration is bringing back the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule ($).
TOD zoning: The Crenshaw Line moves forward in Los Angeles and...