What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: 57 Days, Unfounded Fears, and Trail Connection

Flimsy: Drunk walking statistics are built on flimsy conclusions. Stop drunk drivers: Meanwhile, the federal government is finally looking at technology to fight drunk driving. Lift...

What We’re Reading: Draconian Trump Budget, HSR Now, and Transit Gaps

Stalling progress: Baltimore creates reasons not to implement its city center bike network. Draconian priorities: Despite the fact that food aid is working, the Trump...

What We’re Reading: The new Arts and Cultural District

Goodbye Airbnb NYC: New York appears to be declaring war on Airbnb--there goes my cheap NYC trips! Year of the tree: Seattle watered a lot...

What We’re Reading: Urban Geometry

Urban Geometry: Human Transit's Jarrett Walker argued that the transportation vision billionaire Elon Musk laid out failed to account for the basic geometry of...

What We’re Reading: Cities for Kids, Dark Money, and Unprepared

Cities for kids: How to design cities for children. Unfair housing policy: Work requirements and higher monthly payments may come to social housing recipients. Downside of...

What We’re Reading: Political Grandstanding

More studies: The Cheasty mountain bike and hiking trails project isn't a done deal yet; Seattle's Hearing Examiner says that more studies are needed...

What We’re Reading: Clean Power

Get safer: The City of Seattle has launched a brand new digital emergency alert system called "AlertSeattle". Street power: Edinburgh's newish streetcar system is a...

What We’re Reading: MLT TOD, Climate Change Adaptation, and Stone Age Policy

Rejecting inaction: In Phoenix, complete streets volunteers resigned en mass in response to inaction by city officials. Paris Accord in 2018: The United States is...